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Cape Town boys urged to rise above challenges at District Boys’ Parliament launch
Dr. Lukhanyo Nyati inspired Cape Town boys at the District Boys’ Parliament to overcome challenges, emphasizing education, leadership, and combating social issues like crime and GBV.
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Campus golf cart shuttle, the first to run on renewable energy
A rusted UWC golf cart has been transformed into a solar-powered shuttle, showcasing cutting-edge battery tech and student innovation.
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UWC student breaks records, wins national powerlifting championship
UWC student Joshua Jantjies wins 66kg junior title, sets national records and qualifies for Junior World Championships after a dominant performance.
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UWC law students claim national title, set for Washington DC showdown
UWC law students win national Jessup moot court title, advance to represent South Africa in Washington DC international finals.
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First responders turning to alcohol to cope with trauma, UWC study reveals
UWC study reveals police officers and paramedics are turning to harmful drinking to cope with psychological distress and trauma.
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UWC nursing student lifts three times his body weight
From sibling rivalry to national champion: UWC nursing student Joshua Jantjies lifts three times his body weight to powerlifting glory.
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UWC rejects proposal to rename university after Allan Boesak
University of Western Cape rejects TMoSA proposal to rename institution after liberation theologian Allan Boesak, choosing to retain current name.
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The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has opened registrations for its 2026 Investment Challenge
Johannesburg Stock Exchange launches 2026 Investment Challenge for students, offering virtual R1 million portfolios and substantial investment prizes.
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UWC seminar to examine root causes and impact of gang violence
A one-day seminar, titled “Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction”, will take place on Wednesday 18 March from 08:30 to 17:00 at UWC’s School of Public Health.
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Proposal launched to rename UWC after Allan Boesak
Bishop Ramalaine’s foundation proposes renaming UWC as Allan A Boesak University, citing liberation theologian’s sustained influence on institution.
