A race to end gender-based violence
Wits students participated in a fundraiser by non-profit company
BDS boss’s ‘sex pest case’ closed
The case against BDS-SA director has been closed.
Fans mourn after deadly ‘Mgijimi’ crash
A soccer player who had a pre-contract with Bidvest Wits died in a car accident.
Peace reigns at Israeli Apartheid Week
The 15th annual IAW continues largely unscathed by direct conflict as different student organisations campaign on campus.
Letter raises concerns about sexual violence in higher education
The letter was sent to the Minister of Higher Education.
Straight As all the way for aspiring teacher
Mature student conquers the Wits edge, and graduates with a sterling academic record
Ramaphosa tackles race and gender at community engagement
The South African president engaged with a local community ahead of the national elections in May.
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Mngxitama talk at Wits residence postponed
A talk by the leader of BLF at Wits University has been called off.
Witsie will be cheering her way to the USA
Witsie selected to represent South Africa in the Worlds Cheerleading competition.
How screening of “Everything Must Fall” fell through
A combined film screening and panel discussion was allegedly halted due to the university’s fears of conflict
WBS welcomes first energy leadership cohort
Wits Business School implements first degree in Africa dedicated to energy leadership
Victims of New Zealand terror attacks remembered
Students share a moment of silence to commemorate lives lost to terrorism (more…)
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