People can be judged, found guilty and punished for posts they made years before and in a specific context
The draft Bill proposes to shield academics and scholars who propagate racist and bigoted ideas
Campuses elsewhere in Africa have seen the damage done by student activism influenced by political parties, a matter that has raised concern at South Africa’s higher education…
Universities South Africa is an important voice that we should look to in the higher education sector. Unfortunately it is often inaudible
The university plans to teach online as South Africa’s lockdown continues, and is offering zero-rated data for its teaching sites, as well as computing devices for students
The portfolio committee on higher education says that vice-chancellors salaries are not justifiable due to university performance
Senior university managers say political parties should be banned from campuses, citing a climate of fear
Adam Habib reveals the pitfalls of the political chess game that students were playing when they called for free, decolonised education.
Those referred to as "the far-left" in the Wits vice-chancellor’s book raise concerns about its ethics and its implications for academic freedom
ANC veteran Pallo Jordan believes former president Thabo Mbeki’s 30-page paper on land expropriation does not enrich the land discourse
The rugby pundit’s lawyer has said that the review process was a ‘fruitless exercise’
Although Ashwin Willemse did not participate in the independent review, the former Springbok wing and analyst plans to fulfill his contract
Students and lecturers say discrimination is endemic, but VC Adam Habib says the claims are ‘nonsense’ and ‘fake news’
The vice-chancellor and principal of the university has made "significant contributions" to the institution’s growth and sustainability
Campuses were calm this week. But, with the possibility that protests may resume, the “securitisation” of campuses remains a burning issue.
The university says it cannot make the report public because it names the complainant and the accused.
Student leader Vuyani Pambo said Habib could not form part of the peace talks at the church while police were arresting students on campus.
The Wits University vice-chancellor says the last time he saw the minister was at the higher education summit.
Despite negotiations, the University Of Witwatersrand released a statement saying the much anticipated general assembly would be postponed
Students have said that a general assembly would provide a more realistic platform for members of the university community to share their views.
