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Fees 'cop-out' rage
Fees 'cop-out' rage
"A cop-out" and a "short-term reaction to a crisis" is how analysts have described the government's decision to shield poor and middle-income students from university fee increases... read


Higher Education
UFS tackles AfriForum on right to retain language policy
UFS tackles AfriForum on right to retain language policy
The University of the Free State laid into Afrikaans lobby group AfriForum in the Constitutional Court, saying the group did not represent the views of the majority of Afrikaans-speaking people... read
City Varsity Alumni takes SA to Toronto International Film Festival with smashing box office movie
City Varsity Alumni takes SA to Toronto International Film Festival with smashing box office movie

Issued by CityVarsity

A former student from City Varsity Cape Town, Thabang Muleya, made history for South African cinemas with his box office film, Happiness is a Four-Letter Word, which earned a whopping R5m within a month of its release... read
Annual teaching conference kicks off
Annual teaching conference kicks off
The 10th Annual Teaching & Learning in Higher Education Conference opens at the Southern Sun Elangeni Conference Centre in Durban tomorrow, 20 September 2016. read
Universities to decide on 2017 fees
Universities to decide on 2017 fees
Universities will individually decide on the fee increases for 2017 academic year, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande announced on Monday, 19 September 2016... read
GIBS faculty recognised for teaching business practices that help corporations confront society's 'grand challenges'
GIBS faculty recognised for teaching business practices that help corporations confront society's 'grand challenges'

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science

Faculty members who lecture on a core module of the Gordon Institute of Business Science PGDip programme entitled Human Behaviour and Performance have recently been awarded the prestigious Aspen Institute Business and Society 2016 Faculty Pioneer Award... read
Student debt: gloves are off
Student debt: gloves are off

Poppy Louw

In a bid to recover billions in outstanding student loans the National Student Financial Aid Scheme has threatened to name and shame uncooperative companies that employ its debtors... read
ICT cadets: Join Digital Geekaship's Campus Battle
ICT cadets: Join Digital Geekaship's Campus Battle
Infoware Systems' annual 'Digital Geekaship' internship programme is offering students the chance to experience what the internship is all about by signing up to participate in the upcoming "Campus Battle"... read
R55k kick-start
R55k kick-start

Issued by False Bay College

The Centre for Entrepreneurship (CfE) Poster and Pitch Competition winners have been awarded a collective cash prize of R55,000... read
Skills Training
Seminar to focus on getting youth job ready
Seminar to focus on getting youth job ready
A meeting of career counsellors in Pretoria is expected to improve the support given to youth to help them get ready for the world of work... read
10 secrets to thriving as an entrepreneur
10 secrets to thriving as an entrepreneur

Steven Cohen

While every entrepreneur is unique and each story is different, there is a common factor that unites them - they take risks, follow their dreams and pursue their passions... read
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SA platinum supply: between a rock and a hard place
A lack of investment means the country's platinum miners will need to dig deep to meet demands in the medium term... read
Jobs offered
Lecturer - Durban
Creative Arts College is looking for qualified and experienced lecturers in the fields of film, music, photography, journalism and marketing. Email CV to jobs@creativearts.co.za - position in Durban. Read more >>





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