UCT students attempt to occupy building overnight: A UCT spokesperson says that students stormed a building last night, breaking windows and doors. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Top cop questions topless tactic during Wits protest: Phahlane has directed senior managers to take personal control of the actions of officers during the protests. ...... Source: … [Read more...] about UCT students attempt to occupy building overnight
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Why government loans are the fairest way to fund South Africa’s students | The Conversation
Why government loans are the fairest way to fund South Africa's students: South Africa's government-run student loan scheme needs an overhaul. Mike Hutchings/ReutersSome people believe that student loans are little more than a revived form of colonial indenture. In South Africa many students object to the loan component of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NFSAS) … [Read more...] about Why government loans are the fairest way to fund South Africa’s students | The Conversation
Protesting UCT students could face trespassing charges
Protesting UCT students could face trespassing charges: This is a warning issued following a day of protests where 6 people were arrested for disrupting classes. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News ANC supports signing Fica bill into law to help educate young people: The bill has been passed by Parliament but President Jacob Zuma has not yet signed it into law. … [Read more...] about Protesting UCT students could face trespassing charges
Rhodes students, staff urged to work towards resuming classes
Rhodes students, staff urged to work towards resuming classes: Rhodes vice-chancellor Sizwe Mabizela says they are trying avoid a shutdown of the university. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News UCT to ‘deal with’ claims of staff intimidation: In a letter, a UCT staff member says that the mental and emotional states of employees are at risk. ...... Source: WN.com - … [Read more...] about Rhodes students, staff urged to work towards resuming classes
South African police battle stone-throwing students
South African police battle stone-throwing students: Students run for cover as police fire stun grenades and rubber bullets in an attempt to disperse them during their protest for free education in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press … [Read more...] about South African police battle stone-throwing students