Articles containing the tag ‘students
    By Staff Writer On Thursday, May 7th, 2020

    The National Research Foundation Introduces Age Restrictions on Bursaries

    On Thursday, May 07, 2020 South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF), a government-funded agency which provides funding for postgraduate research studies, announced in a press statement that it was... Read more »
    By Nelly Mkhize On Tuesday, July 9th, 2019

    The Effects of Web Technologies on Business and Education

    Advances in web technologies have made our lives much easier than those of people who lived in the pre-technological era. There are countless services that we can now access without leaving the comfort of our h... Read more »
    By Steve Conway On Tuesday, March 19th, 2019

    A Look at Why You Should Consider an Online Nurse Practitioners Program

    If you fancy a career as a nurse practitioner, you have plenty of options to get your career off the ground. The options available to you, however, aren’t always the easiest or most efficient ways of climbing... Read more »
    By Phillip Taylor On Friday, August 10th, 2018

    Easy Personal Finance Tips for College Students

    Top Personal Finance Strategies for College Students College students are typically considered to be poor money managers but the truth is that most college students live on a budget and if not, they can get the... Read more »
    By Staff Writer On Sunday, August 5th, 2018

    Fees Must Fall Protests Believed to Have Led to Professor Bongani Mayosi’s Depression and Suicide

    There has been finger-pointing at the University of Cape Town in the aftermath of Professor Bongani Mayosi’s death by suicide on July 27, 2018. Shortly after his passing, Mayosi’s family disclosed t... Read more »
    By Mvusi Ngubane On Friday, December 2nd, 2016

    New Wits Policy Bans Sexual and Romantic Acts Between Lecturers and Students

    The University of Witswatersrand (Wits) saw the approval of a new policy today. It aims to govern the engagement of romantic and sexual relationships between students and staff. The regulation comes after a hea... Read more »
    By Staff Writer On Monday, June 10th, 2013

    UCT Would Not Have Concealed Joseph Khohlokoane’s Results From Employers

    Last week I read about a former UCT student, Joseph Khohlokoane, who finished his degree in 1996 but only graduated on Friday, 7 June 2013 (17 years later) because he could not settle his outstanding fees and ... Read more »