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Covid-19 skews what it means to be a student

by Matthew Nijland | Dec 20, 2021 | Indepth2021

The covid-19 pandemic has completely flipped the once-vibrant student culture of universities on its head, impacting students’ social lives and identities in various ways. (more…)

LLB graduates have mountain to climb to qualify as lawyers

by Matthew Nijland | Sep 15, 2021 | News

Completing a bachelor of laws (LLB) is only the first of several lengthy, expensive steps towards qualifying as a lawyer.

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New vaccination site opens at Wits

by Matthew Nijland | Sep 10, 2021 | News

A hall usually full of sweaty athletes will now be filled instead by students and staff with sleeves rolled up, ready for their jabs. 

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INFOGRAPHIC: How to earn extra money online during the pandemic

by Matthew Nijland | Aug 26, 2021 | Lifestyle

Relieve your financial woes by working online from home.

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Spotlighting African journalism in the digital age

by Matthew Nijland | Aug 20, 2021 | News

Wits Journalism takes its next big stride in African journalistic research and innovation. 

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Graduate walks with purpose to support rural schools

by Matthew Nijland | May 31, 2021 | News

As part of an initiative to raise funds for rural Eastern Cape schools, a Wits University graduate is walking from Braamfontein to Dutywa over 20 days. 

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Witsies’ self-produced EP ready for release

by Matthew Nijland | May 29, 2021 | News

Two Wits University music students are releasing a new EP that is exclusively written, recorded and produced by themselves in their home studio. 

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SLICE: Musical therapy keeps me in tune

by Matthew Nijland | May 13, 2021 | Opinion

Playing electric guitar and writing music are my outlets for helping me cope with bouts of self-doubt and anxiety. (more…)

PROFILE: Brendan Jackson – out to conquer the cosplay universe

by Matthew Nijland | Apr 24, 2021 | Lifestyle

Digital arts honours student is making a name for himself in the South African cosplay community and has dreams of competing internationally.

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Wits digital arts students create Afromanga comics

by Matthew Nijland | Apr 7, 2021 | Lifestyle

The students are learning how to incorporate African-themed visual storytelling into the creation of comics.

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First-years face challenges with Wits online learning

by Matthew Nijland | Apr 7, 2021 | News

2021 marks a first in Wits history, as first-years start the academic year without physically being on campus.

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