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All eyes on Wits following a worker’s death during #FeesMustFall protest
Fasiha Hassan, spokesperson for the SRC at Wits University, says students are deeply saddened by the death of a worker during the ongoing protests...
#FeesMustFall & more: The latest on student protests this week
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
On Tuesday night, after students at Howard College UKZN assembled to discuss their protest action, a voice note was shared on...
We asked academics to weigh in on the #FeesMustFall debate
Speaking to the media on Thursday, Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, said he didn’t feel as pressured by the current...
This is what’s going on in the #FeesMustFall2016 protests
Students across the country have rebuffed higher education minister Blade Nzimande’s recommendation of an 8% fee increase for 2017, as well as his proposal...
Five #FeesMustFall activists on the future of the movement
With so much action going on at universities this year, it’s hard to keep up with what the different Fees Must Fall movements at...
We Won An International Award For Our Work During #FeesMustFall
The Daily Vox, at two years old, has been awarded a silver prize in WAN-IFRA's World Young Reader Prize in the public service category...
How a bunch of young people at the Daily Vox set the news agenda...
On the second day of the 2016 Menell Media Exchange The Daily Vox executive editor Khadija Patel gave a presentation on what it was...
#StandWithJNU and #FeesMustFall: The reemergence of the student movement
It is young people, in India, as in South Africa, who may be our last hope. As the fervour of revolt spreads, it is...
The #FeesMustFall branch at NMMU say it’s not all about fees
There is a tendency in the media and within our academy (at times there isn’t a difference between the two) when characterising the #FeesMustFall...
Bloody repression in Ethiopia and why #FeesMustFall should take notice
Over the past few months, students, in solidarity with farmers resisting land grabs in the Oromia region of Ethiopia, faced off with security forces...
#FeesMustFall: Why a NSFAS review is sensible
When #FeesMustFall protests first hit South Africa last year, writer MONAKO DIBETLE wasn't convinced they would have much of an effect. But he was...
Registration shutdown as #FeesMustFall reloads in Gauteng
The disruption to registration at university campuses in Johannesburg and Pretoria is set to continue on Tuesday as students and workers protest financial exclusions...
#FeesMustFall and how it showcased Indian South African privilege
Apartheid paradigms of race and class still cast a shadow over certain segments of the South African, Indian, Muslim community, and the Fees Must...
#FeesMustFall: A tale of two Witses – one for the rich, another for the...
Wits University is made up of two separate and distinct universities - one for the rich and another for the poor - and university...
Parents of CPUT and UWC students issue statement supporting #FeesMustFall [FULL TEXT]
On Sunday, amidst growing tensions between police and protesting students in the Western Cape, parents of students who attend the University of the Western...
Does Destiny’s Ulo cover show it doesn’t really get #FeesMustFall?
Destiny magazine's choice for its December cover girl, namely Wits SRC president Nompendulo ‘Ulo’ Mkatshwa, has spurred furious debate about the face of #FeesMustFall....
The chaos of history: form and #FeesMustFall
NEROLI PRICE was at Parliament when the #FeesMustFall protests got ugly. She tells us how she’s struggled to make sense of her lived experience...
The media sells black pain: a woman’s experience from #FeesMustFall
The media has been criticised for the way it portrayed students in the #FeesMustFall protests as “ungrateful hooligans†but few have criticised the manner...
5 artists who backed #FeesMustFall through music and poetry
Over the past few weeks, South African musicians and poets showed their support for the #FeesMustFall protests. ZILUNGILE MNISI rounds up five acts that...
#FeesMustFall, higher education and the cycle of poverty
TARYN COOP, a teacher and Masters student in International and Comparative Education, describes the long journey four of her matric students took to get into university,...