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Continuing #FeesMustFall protests shut down UCT again
On Wednesday, the University of Cape Town (UCT) shut down all its campuses for the remainder of the week. UCT had attempted to resume...
Here’s what happened in week 2 of #FeesMustFall2016
In the second week of the 2016 re-emergence of the Fees Must Fall campaign, we saw shutdowns, clashes with private security and just about...
Revisiting the ABCs of the decolonial paradigm of fallism
The South African student protests of 2015, starting with Rhodes Must Fall at the University of Cape Town (UCT) followed by Fees Must Fall...
Rhodes becomes the university currently brutalised by police
Students and police faced off at the university currently known as Rhodes (UCKAR) on Wednesday, resulting in arrests and allegations of police brutality.
UCKAR is in the...
These are the divisions separating students in the #FeesMustFall movement
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...
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...
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...
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...
Silence is another language white people must learn
KIM HELLER feels that the defence of racist discourse as freedom of speech exposes the oppression of whiteness.
Zapiro’s spew of racist cartoons, which is...
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...
#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...
We must aim our spears at the all-powerful university Senate
KHANYISA MELWA says that in order for universities to be truly decolonised, the structure of the senate must be challenged.
Over the December holiday my...
Mme Nomboniso must also condemn the violence from the establishment that drives protests at...
GOPOLANG BOTLHOKWANE thinks the outcry against students at UCT incinerating university property must also acknowledge that what is considered to be acts of violence...
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...
Looking ahead: The death of the rainbow and the rise of fallism
It took a fed-up Chumani Maxwele throwing faeces at the John Cecil Rhodes statue in on the University of Cape Town’s Upper Campus to...
What we need to keep the #FeesMustFall movement alive
Movements are sustained upsurges of people against X. The key word here is "sustained". Will there even be a Fees Must Fall movement by February...
The story of #FeesMustFall in placards
A picture may say a thousand words and a well-worded placard tells a million woes. FIRDAUS KHAN rounds up some of the most evocative placards of...
In the shadow of #FeesMustFall, xenophobic violence grips Grahamstown
While students at Rhodes University were fighting for their right to a free education, just down the road foreign shop owners were subjected to xenophobic...
After fee hikes fall, where to for Rhodes?
At the end of a week of complete academic shutdown by #FeesMustFall protesters, the University currently known as Rhodes finds itself in a strange...
#FeesMustFall forecast for Monday: Shutdown in some parts of the country continues
All academic activities at the the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) remain suspended on Monday, with many students readying themselves for another week of protest....
