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#UJ17: students claim 17 suspended for arson are unjustly accused
On Monday, 8 August a small crowd of UJ students gathered at the university’s entrance 2 in protest against the suspension of 17 students...
UCT’s absurd reasoning spits in the face of the SA Muslim community
University of Cape Town (UCT) management has, once again, managed to shove its foot firmly within its own mouth. This time to the point...
#ThisFlag: uprising against oppression or “third force” regime change?
The story of Zimbabwe as an oppressive regime is one with which most of us are familiar. In neoliberal, and predominantly white spaces, the...
Five Reasons Why Narendra Modi Is No Hero To Us
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is visiting South Africa on his first official state visit to our country. Despite all the hype around his...
Aaisha’s Ramadaan diaries, Day 16: On understanding protest
Day 16: On understanding protest
When I was in third year, I sat in in a lecture where we debated the semantics of service delivery...
Can queer and deviant identities be used as a tool for radical social change?
NICOLA COUNDORAKIS thinks there is something about those who don't fit into normative discourses such as LGBT+, and people living with disabilities, being able to...
Five SRC campaigns raising funds for the missing middle
One of the biggest issues to come out of last year’s #FeesMustFall protests is how many university students are excluded from studying because they...
Aaisha’s Ramadaan diaries, Day 5: on friendship
Day 5: Shaeera from philosophy
It was the second week of my first year at Wits back in 2012 and a school friend of...
Workers’ rights back in the spotlight at UCT and Wits
Workers at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Wits University have been protesting against ill-treatment and the way certain workers have been...
8.9 million South Africans must beg, borrow and steal the dream of dignity
There are more people in South Africa who want to work but can’t find work than there are people and dogs in all of...
There’s a new wave of university protests sweeping across the country
This week, universities and technikons across South Africa were hit by a number of student protests, over issues including crime, misappropriation of NSFAS funds...
Dismantling rape culture on campuses has become a divisive issue for student movements
Over the last year, South Africa witnessed a rebirth of student activism on university campuses across the country with the #FeesMustFall campaign, which called...
Rape culture at Wits and UCT: “In every space that I exist in, my...
The #RUReferenceList protests at the university currently known as Rhodes have ignited conversations around the way that rape culture at the institution is deeply...
Here’s everything you need to know about International Civil Society Week
This week some 900 activists and members of civil society from 100 countries will be meeting in Bogota, Colombia for World Civil Society Week...
It’s the system (but not the online one) that is broken for basic education
Since the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) opened its new online admission system for entry into grade 1 and 8 on 11 April 2016,...
This is why your kids must go see The Jungle Book
This week Rudyard Kipling's master-colonial adventure "The Jungle Book" was released at all good cinemas across the civilised world. THE DAILY VOX TEAM round...
After Monday’s event at Wits we know the student movement has been deeply fractured
In the confusion of an attempted campus shutdown at Wits on Monday, the national student movement suffered a severe fragmentation. And it's not like the...
Companies who use #MustFall in their ad campaigns just don’t get it
Companies are always looking for new ways of getting consumers to buy their products. Now they’re trying to co-opt the #FeesMustFall movement too, by...
What challenges are young South Africans really facing today?
We often hear complaints about the apathy and entitlement that young South Africans supposedly suffer from. Yet the #FeesMustFall movement, which gained international attention,...
Dr Gray: Why treating cancer in public hospitals kills me everyday
Students countrywide have set the country alight over the past few months. Irrespective of the diverse nature of the group as well as their...
