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Gender-based harm on the increase around Wits
Two incidents of gender based harm in Wits community cause unease By Phumi Ramalepe, Palesa Dlamini and Sanet Oberholzer Two recent cases of alleged rape and assault involving Wits University...
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HEALTH FOCUS: Wits campus counselling unit improves services and facilities
Wits CCDU has improved their facilities after students complained about having to wait to see a...
Student evicted from residence following assault allegation
A student was evicted from his residence after a voilent incident. Wits...
Gun-toting student sparks fear at Wits Matrix
A "fake" gun was brandished in the Matrix by a male student. male Wits...
Taxi industry to join digital revolution
Former Witsie brings taxi industry into digital world. A FORMER Wits student has created an...
Traditional medicine takes root at Wits medical school
Traditional medicine seems to be taking root at the Wits Medical School....
HEALTH FOCUS: Help is on hand for pregnant Wits students
Wits offers on-campus assistance to students who are sexually active. Wits University offers...
Q&A: Motivational speaker Arshad Suliman
ARSHAD Suliman is a keen young minded individual who hopes to change the lives of people through his own struggles. At the age of 21 and whilst still a student, he recently started up his own...
Cool kid on campus: Kelly Roux
Brains and beauty, medical student and up-and-coming model, Kelly Roux, is this week's Cool Kid on Campus Fourth-year Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery student, Kelly Roux (23), isn’t your...
Q&A: Radio Host Keletso Modiba
Keletso Modiba appears to be following in her father’s footsteps, the late radio host Eddie Zondi. She recently joined the VOWFM team, co-hosting the lunch show with Ferrah Mante. She is...
SLICE OF LIFE: The message in a bottle
My name is Tshego Mokgabudi and I am a substance abuser. Like a large number of people my age, I indulge in drinking and smoking, often. I have not always seen this as a problem. As long as it...
OPINION: Fighting patriarchy, even in death
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was known for her fight against patriarchy. Growing up in an Indian household automatically means that your male counterparts will have more privileges than you, more...
Marooned in my own island of depression
I WAS ONLY 16 years old when I was admitted to hospital because I was not coping with life. Two days later the doctor told me, “You have clinical depression.” I didn’t know what that meant but...
VAT increase ‘not such a bad thing’
Wits professor says the VAT increase, the first in 25 years, was the best option available to...
HEALTH FOCUS: Safe spaces around campuses
Wits has a number of safe spaces where students can go to for emotional support. Students at...
HEALTH FOCUS: Breast cancer knows no boundaries
Breast cancer can strike any age, any race and any gender. The youngest survivor of breast...
Journalists need to push back against ‘fake news’
Journalists all over world are confronted by the growing threat of ‘fake news’ and digital...
Constitution Hill to build a new museum
People can submit historic items for evaluation at Constitution Hill before they can be...
Menstruation is nothing to be ashamed about
Girls are encouraged to speak openly about their periods in public spaces in order to break the...
Clever Boys knocked out of Champions League
Draw with Enyimba means Wits will not qualify for group stages of CAF Bidvest Wits failed to...
Wits’ memorable Varsity Cup season
FNB Wits achieves their best ever Varsity Cup result FNB Maties crushed FNB NWU 40-7 in a one...
Wits dunked in Joburg derby
Wits University basketball side defeated in derby clash against University of Johannesburg...
Witsies to lead invitational rugby team
Wities will lead the SupaBarbarians team to Uganda. Three Wits rugby players have been selected...
Maties destroys NWU to win Varsity Cup
The Stellenbosch side crushed the boys from North West University in an epic final in the...
Wits makes sure the buck stops here for Tuks
The Young Bucks showed determination and walked away victors in University League game. The...
Wits graduate harvests sun to purify water
Research aims to change the lives of people with no access to potable water A former Wits...
Education students wary of safety
Following an increase in crime around education campus the Education Student Council has urged...
SRC questions constitutional amendments
Wits University's amendments to the Student Representative Council constitution makes student...
Mining safety hauled into the digital age
The DigiMine Laboratory is an innovative space where students use digital technology to solve...
Wits student-run food garden grows for good
The Wits food garden is getting a make-over with the help of engineering and art students. The...
Centre of Excellence to lead research on migration
New Centre of Excellence opening the way for collaboration and world-class research. The Wits...
Movie Review: Five Fingers for Marseilles
Cast: Vuyo Dabula, Kenneth Nkosi, Warren Masemola, Zethu Dlomo Director: Michael Matthews Vuvu...
VowFM celebrates radio award nominations
VowFM have received eight nominations this year. Wits University campus radio station Voice of...
Cool Kid: VowFM’s Mike Vee
VoWFM radio personality Mike Vee, is this week's cool kid on campus. Step aside, he’s here,...
A21 launches Wits student chapter
The Wits student chapter is the first to be launched in the country. The A21 Campaign, which...
New partner for Dance Umbrella
Celebrating 30 years in new partnership with Drama for Life A COLLABORATION with Drama for Life...