June 2025 - University News

Stellenbosch’s New VC Aims for Global Top 100 – Can They Get There?

June 26, 2025 admin 0

Stellenbosch University’s new Vice-Chancellor sets bold sights on global top 100 status, sparking fresh ambition and transformation on campus.

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Walter Sisulu University Faces Backlash Over Campus Shooting Fallout

June 26, 2025 admin 0

Walter Sisulu University is under fire after a second fatal shooting on campus, raising urgent questions about safety, leadership, and accountability.

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UWC Students Launch R1 Million Campaign to Support Struggling Peers

June 25, 2025 admin 0

UWC students relaunch a bold R1 million campaign to support peers in need, proving that solidarity can drive real change in higher education.

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“Unapologetically Rich” – Wits Student Sparks Class Debate with Viral TikTok

June 25, 2025 admin 0

A Wits student’s TikTok flaunting her luxe res meals has gone viral, stirring debate over privilege, poverty, and student life in South Africa.

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UCT Holds Africa’s Top Spot in Global Education Rankings

June 25, 2025 admin 0

UCT remains Africa’s top-ranked university in 2025, holding strong in global rankings with standout performance in research and education.

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UJ Overtakes Stellenbosch in Global Rankings: A New Era for SA Universities

June 25, 2025 admin 0

UJ climbs to third in South Africa’s global university rankings, surpassing Stellenbosch and marking a major shift in higher education

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Student Safety Concerns Rise After Tragic Incident at Central University of Technology

June 17, 2025 admin 0

A tragic incident at Central University of Technology has sparked urgent calls for improved student safety and stronger action against gender-based violence.

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The Future of AI in Higher Education: Rhodes University Experts Weigh In

June 17, 2025 admin 0

Rhodes University champions ethical, student-centered AI adoption in higher education, encouraging dialogue over discipline.

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Higher Education in South Africa: The Push for Curriculum Transformation and What It Means for Students

June 17, 2025 admin 0

South African universities are undergoing curriculum transformation to address historical imbalances and improve graduate employability.

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Stellenbosch Student Exposes Security Flaw That Could Have Leaked Millions in Financial Data

June 17, 2025 admin 0

A Stellenbosch University student uncovered a security flaw in Nedbank’s credit score system, potentially exposing financial data of South Africans.

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Month: June 2025

Stellenbosch’s New VC Aims for Global Top 100 – Can They Get There?

Walter Sisulu University Faces Backlash Over Campus Shooting Fallout

UWC Students Launch R1 Million Campaign to Support Struggling Peers

“Unapologetically Rich” – Wits Student Sparks Class Debate with Viral TikTok

UCT Holds Africa’s Top Spot in Global Education Rankings

UJ Overtakes Stellenbosch in Global Rankings: A New Era for SA Universities

Student Safety Concerns Rise After Tragic Incident at Central University of Technology

The Future of AI in Higher Education: Rhodes University Experts Weigh In

Higher Education in South Africa: The Push for Curriculum Transformation and What It Means for Students

Stellenbosch Student Exposes Security Flaw That Could Have Leaked Millions in Financial Data