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    SA Union Of Students Calls For Shutdown Of All Universities

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    The South African Union of Students (SAUS) has called for a national shutdown of the higher education sector. The shutdown is to "agitate the...

    A luta continua at the University Currently Known As Rhodes

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    On 6 December, the Council of the University Currently Known As Rhodes (UCKAR) publicly announced that it would not be changing the institution's name,...

    Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh talks decolonisation, democracy and delusion

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    Activist, rapper and author Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh spoke to The Daily Vox about his newly released project Democracy and Delusion. The project is two-part: a...

    HETN urges Zuma to release Fees Commission, condemns 2018 fee increases

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    The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN) has urged President Jacob Zuma to release the Fees Commission report. The HETN also rejects unilateral fee increments...

    Registration at UNISA shut down by EFFSC

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    On Friday, representatives from the EFF Student Command protested outside the Sunnyside campus of the University of South Africa (UNISA) in Pretoria, calling for...

    #FreshersAdvice: Your Complete Guide To South African Universities, Part 2

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    It's a new academic year and thousands of undergrads will be registering for their first year at university. It's a whole other thing, this...

    Seven university protests around the world that resonate with #FeesMustFall

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    The Fees Must Fall protests have shaken up South African society and posed pressing questions about education, decolonisation and institutional culture on campuses. But...

    Zuma’s free education plan is a ferocious hospital pass to his...

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    Finance minister Malusi Gigaba was the very picture of discomfort on Saturday. He was at the 54th national conference of the African National Congress,...

    #FeesCommission report: How TVETs win

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    Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions are the biggest winners according to the recommendations of the Fees Commission report. Universities will not...

    Black Twitter trolled the EFF with #EFFFacts and it’s excellent

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    Black Twitter went after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) with #EFFFacts - exaggerating the role the party has played in South African and even...

    Decolonisation must begin at schools

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    I am a student at the university currently known as Rhodes. Our struggle for decolonisation remains urgent, and unfulfilled. Meanwhile, the struggle for decolonisation...

    Free Education at last? President Zuma announces sweeping changes to higher...

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    A month after the Heher Commission on Free Higher Education released its long awaited report, President Jacob Zuma announced sweeping changes to the higher...

    The return of Rhodes University’s Minimal Initial Payment sparks outrage

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    Rhodes University students were unhappy after the university announced the return of the Minimum Initial Payment (MIP) or Initial Fee Payment (IFP) for 2018....

    Petition: In Solidarity with Students #Asinamali #EndAusterity #FreeEducation

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    In solidarity with students across the country, we, the undersigned, condemn the brutal murder of a 36-year old bystander who was shot and killed...

    These are the divisions separating students in the #FeesMustFall movement

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    The Fees Must Fall (FMF) movement which has re-emerged at universities nationwide has been criticised for being disjointed. But to understand why students have...

    FMF 3.0: How Free Education Promises Fuelled The 2019 Protests

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    NEWS ANALYSIS It's only March 2019 but there have already been no fewer than 10 students protests at campuses around South Africa just this year....

    Political Parties Weigh In On The Fees Must Fall Amnesty Debate

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    Political parties debated the call for blanket amnesty for #FeesMustFall (FMF) activists at a National Assembly plenary sitting. In spite of the announcement of...

    DUT Strike: “We Do Want To Go Back To Work…”

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    On Tuesday, 27 February, the deputy minister for higher education and training  Buti Manamela met with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) management as...

    Leaked Fees Commission report will not inform universities’ 2018 decision-making

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    Universities are eagerly awaiting the Presidency’s release of the Fees Commission report so that budgets can be tabled for 2018. Over the weekend, City Press...

    The grand delusions of a UCT Law Dean: Penny Andrews equals...

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    A group of concerned black law students and alumni at UCT has released a statement regarding the UCT Law faculty's attitude towards protests and...