Stellenbosch’s New VC Aims for Global Top 100 – Can They Get There?
Stellenbosch University’s new Vice-Chancellor sets bold sights on global top 100 status, sparking fresh ambition and transformation on campus.
Walter Sisulu University Faces Backlash Over Campus Shooting Fallout
Walter Sisulu University is under fire after a second fatal shooting on campus, raising urgent questions about safety, leadership, and accountability.
UWC Students Launch R1 Million Campaign to Support Struggling Peers
UWC students relaunch a bold R1 million campaign to support peers in need, proving that solidarity can drive real change in higher education.
“Unapologetically Rich” – Wits Student Sparks Class Debate with Viral TikTok
A Wits student’s TikTok flaunting her luxe res meals has gone viral, stirring debate over privilege, poverty, and student life in South Africa.
UCT Holds Africa’s Top Spot in Global Education Rankings
UCT remains Africa’s top-ranked university in 2025, holding strong in global rankings with standout performance in research and education.
UJ Overtakes Stellenbosch in Global Rankings: A New Era for SA Universities
UJ climbs to third in South Africa's global university rankings, surpassing Stellenbosch and marking a major shift in higher education
Student Safety Concerns Rise After Tragic Incident at Central University of Technology
A tragic incident at Central University of Technology has sparked urgent calls for improved student safety and stronger action against gender-based violence.
The Future of AI in Higher Education: Rhodes University Experts Weigh In
Rhodes University champions ethical, student-centered AI adoption in higher education, encouraging dialogue over discipline.
Higher Education in South Africa: The Push for Curriculum Transformation and What It Means for Students
South African universities are undergoing curriculum transformation to address historical imbalances and improve graduate employability.
Stellenbosch Student Exposes Security Flaw That Could Have Leaked Millions in Financial Data
A Stellenbosch University student uncovered a security flaw in Nedbank’s credit score system, potentially exposing financial data of South Africans.