SLICE: Experiencing death for the first time
The passing of a loved one is a traumatic journey that brings the realisation that death is the final nail in the coffin. (more…)
PROFILE: Africa’s current discus champion to compete in Tokyo Paralympic Games
BA sports development third-year student from the University of Johannesburg has qualified to compete for the 2021 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
REVIEW: Makhafula Vilakazi’s “Concerning Blacks”
“I do not want to white anymore; I do not want to rainbow nation without bread,” says Makhafula Vilakazi in one of his new songs
Madonsela: Mzansi must mobilise to defeat corruption
Former Public Protector Professor Thuli Madonsela believes all hands must get on deck to fight in the war against corruption. (more…)
Wits EFFSC delivers new list of demands to Wits
The Wits EFFSC continues its protest against financial exclusions at Wits University. (more…)
Wits main admin building shut down
The Solomon Mahlangu building at Wits University has been shut down after an altercation took place between Wits campus security and Wits EFF members. (more…)
Wits gears up to help first-year students conquer the edge
Orientation Week preparations kick off as 500 senior students prepare to be the link connecting freshers to support services on campus.
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More South Africans willing to take the jab, survey shows
The Covid Democracy Survey indicates that more than 60% of South Africans are willing to get vaccinated against covid-19 while some fear the vaccine’s effectivity and side-effects. (more…)
Online classes for all 2021 first-year Witsies
Some prospective first-year students fear that this might compromise their chances of succeeding at Wits. (more…)
Covid-19 pushes Wits clubs, societies online
The pandemic had a devastating effect on the morale of members of clubs and societies in 2020, but 2021 provides new opportunities to remain relevant. (more…)
All systems go as faculty offices resume operations
Staff members working in open-plan offices and high-risk conditions that pose health threats are advised to work on a rotational basis.
Wits Rugby trains for Varsity Cup
Social distancing and other covid-19 protocols followed as rugby team hopes the Varsity Cup tournament will go ahead after the pandemic forced its abandonment in 2020.
