Junction rugby claims historic win
STEINHOFF JUNCTION rugby team made history, as it became the first residence team ever to win the Interfaculty Rugby League on Wednesday, August 30.
Wits Fencers climb the ranks
Two Wits fencing club fencers makes strides in Gauteng rankings after bring home two bronze medals.
Big four clash in rugby semi-final
Steinhoff Titans and Steinhoff Junction will go head to head in interfaculty rugby final.
The chess chase for funding
Wits Chess club hosted a blitz chess tournament to raise funds for an upcoming tournament.
Less bursaries for sportswomen
Despite having less female students on sports bursaries, participation has increased and steps are being taking to get more women involved.
Wits martial arts scoop 17 medals in national tournament
Despite leaving some members behind due to lack of funding, the Wits Tang-Soo-Do scooped 17 medals in national tournament held in Potchefstroom.
Celebrating women of prominence in soccer
The Zodwa Khoza Memorial Tournament, celebrating women in soccer, has kicked off. (more…)
Zesty Lemon adds self-defence classes to menu
A restaurant on Wits West campus has started an initiative to empower female students by offering self-defence classes. Rita Berdanis, the owner of Zesty Lemon, says she got the idea after hearing about women who had been victims of violent acts.
Four Witsies set for international soccer gig
Four students in the Wits University’s Varsity Football team (Wits FC) have been selected to represent South Africa in the World Students Games (WSG) to be held in Taipei City, Taiwan, between 19 and 30 August. (more…)
Wits Ladies draw to Orange Farm
The Wits Ladies soccer team had a tough game against Orange Farm Ladies FC. (more…)
Bidvest Wits wins drama filled MTN8 Quarterfinal at a cost
The Clever Boys won a grueling MTN8 season opening match against Lamontville Golden Arrows at the Bidvest Stadium last Friday.
Wits rugby makes top four in Pirates Grand Challenge
Historic run of FNB Wits in Pirates Grand Challenge ends in the semi-finals. (more…)
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