Man expands his mission to give students laptops
Online campaign aims to provide students with laptops as well as airtime, to bridge the gap for those who do not have adequate access to either..
Wits international students to receive data
Wits management and the SRC have negotiated a data allowance for international students for the rest of the academic year.
Online classes start at UJ despite initial calls for boycott
Classes resumed at the University of Johannesburg on Monday, April 20. (more…)
COVID19: International students left to their own ‘devices’ as remote learning starts
A number of international students find themselves without access to the remote online learning currently underway.
Data collection no longer complicated
It has become easier for ordinary people to access data sets. (more…)
New data tools simplify environmental journalism
The tools make information more accessible to affected communities. (more…)
Carto can be the way forward in mapping data
Carto the free online GIS system that work with mapping data for analyses and storytelling.
Using themes in data visualisation to tell better stories
How to be trendy with data visualisation
Data journalism tools are the future for effective investigative journalism
The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is giving journalists smart tips to investigate stories.
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- BONUS: What do Witsies have to say about the ongoing #WitsShutdown?Today we’re taking a look at the #WitsShutdown protests which are over historical debt and unaffordable accommodation, which have seen several students suspended, physical clashes between protestors and security and disruptions to the academic programme for many. In this bonus episode of We Should Be Writing, we let students unpack their views on what has […]