education
World Flips Over This Harvard Graduate Speech [Video]
31 May 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It usually takes something special between the ears in order to graduate from Harvard, and this chap has shown he has charisma to boot.
A Gauteng School Is In Big Trouble For These Test Questions Mocking Zuma [Images]
24 May 2016 by Kiernan / 5 Comments
Certain exam questions haunt students for many years to come, but this is one that the teachers will end up regretting.
And The Best University To Study Business And Finance In South Africa Is…
19 May 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
A new report has ranked our local institutions regarding business and finance degrees, and it appears much has changed in the last 15 years or so.
Now You Can Get Scholarships As Long As You Don’t Have Sex
25 Jan 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa has been under the spotlight once again after a mayor in KZN offered some dubious scholarships.
Recreational Cocaine Users: This One’s For You
03 Dec 2015 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
In case you didn’t already know, cocaine is really bad for the environment, communities and even children.
Class: Cape Town Pupil ‘Steals’ Bus And Drives Kids To School Himself
05 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Most pupils are pretty keen to land a day off school but this young man was having none of it, commandeering a bus and heading for his exam.
Is Upmarket Paul Roos School Racist?
04 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Paul Roos’ admissions policy is under the spotlight after a student was rejected for what his parents believe were racially motivated reasons.
The Facts And Figures You NEED To Know About #FeesMustFall
23 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If the last few days have taught us anything it’s that together the students of this country are a force to be reckoned with. This is why they’re so incensed.
Top 5 Hilarious Banners From Yesterday’s #FeesMustFall Protests
22 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
As students took to the streets there was no shortage of creative discontent on display. These banners managed to tickle a funny bone or two.
These Pictures From Yesterday’s Parliament Protests Are Insane
22 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You may have seen the videos of just how heated things became yesterday at parliament but some of these images are very jarring.
NMMU Students being shot by SAPS despite sitting down in a peaceful Protest. #Nationalshutdown #Feesmustfall pic.twitter.com/nWSA6v1HOX
— K.Essential Jakalase (@KJakalase) October 21, 2015Police Are Firing On Student Protesters In Port Elizabeth [Video]
21 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
As the efforts to shut down university campuses around the country kicks into gear the police in PE are having a shocker.
BREAKING: They’ve Just Suspended All Classes At UCT
19 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Escalating protests on and around the UCT campus have forced the university to call off all classes for the day.
BREAKING: Armed Students Shut Down Rhodes University [Video]
19 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
The protests that began at Wits University last Wednesday have sparked a nation-wide reaction with students protesting against the high increase in university fees set for next year.
OUTRAGE: Here Is The Staged Gang Rape Pic Posted By Hilton College Boys
16 Oct 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Some Hilton College boys are about to have a torrid time of it after a truly idiotic Instagram post has gone viral.
Amazing LA Times Story About South Africa And Our Culture Of Bribery That Starts At School
01 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We’re no strangers to corruption down here in SA but it isn’t often you see an international piece that lays it out so clearly.
Guess Which South African University Features In The World’s Top 100 Universities List?
01 Oct 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest worldwide university rankings are in and I’m sure you’re itching to see where our top dogs landed up. Who has bragging rights now then.
You Want To Study Design But Can’t Afford It? Here’s A Print Design & Publishing Higher Certificate Bursary
14 Sep 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s sad to see someone that might have the skills for something, but they don’t have the bucks to make it happen. I was the same with Formula 1. but that’s another story for another time.
Local Teacher Filmed Beating Student With Belt [Video]
10 Sep 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
The teaching staff at a West Rand secondary school need to take a long, hard look at themselves after a second video showing assault has come to light.
Wednesday Morning Spice
02 Sep 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Transformation talks at Stellenbosch. Afriforum hires security firm for students. Mr. Price sales slow. Apple store selling drones. Premier league spending breaks records. US dad attacks daughter’s killer in court.
“I’ll Fucking Hunt You, Boy” – Primary School Mother To Cops [Video]
19 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you thought your mom was angry when you tried to sneak in late on a school night think again. This woman has come choice words for the police at her child’s school.
Chinese Takeover – SA Schools To Teach Mandarin From Next Year
13 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
China’s hush-hush but overtly obvious plans to take over Africa are slowly coming into effect as our schools will soon be teaching some good ol’ Chinese.
Parents Threaten To Remove Kids If Curro Deal Goes Ahead
31 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
If the name Curro Holdings doesn’t ring a bell just think back to that video of school kids in Pretoria being separated along racial lines. Yeah, that would be these guys.
Reddam Private School Sex Abuse Shock
24 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
A music teacher at one of the Cape’s most prestigious schools stands accused of sexually assaulting at least six of his students.
Elon Musk’s Father: “Oscar Pistorius Is The Result Of South Africa’s Rugby / Jock Culture”
23 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Parents beware: If Errol Musk is to be believed, signing your kids up for school sports is the first step to them becoming a cold-blooded killer.
Elon Musk Was Beaten So Badly His Dad Didn’t Recognise Him At Sandton Clinic
22 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
After details of the schoolboy bullying suffered by Elon Musk went public yesterday his father has added his voice to the subject. Looks like Elon had it pretty rough back then.
Pic Of Homeless Kid Using McDonald’s Light To Do Homework Goes Viral
09 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re known to procrastinate your way through life, this nine-year-old filipino boy’s self-determination might just inspire you, as it did thousands of others.
Status Symbols: Look What’s Replaced The Gulfstream For Wealthy New Yorkers
26 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It used to be that when you wanted to splash some cash you bought yourself a Gulfstream jet and laughed at the peasants who couldn’t afford one. Here’s the new trend.
‘What Is Facebook?’ – This North Korea Video Is Quite Incredible
11 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s a wonderfully entertaining video from inside North Korea and if you show your kids they will happily get up for school for the rest of their lives.
The Kid That Started The #rhodesmustfall Movement Was The Same Kid That Showed The Middle Finger To Zuma’s Security In 2010
17 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
He has been in great demand following the success of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign, but this is not the first time Chumani Maxwele has gained political attention.
‘Max Price Must Fall’ – UCT Vice-Chancellor Next In The Firing Line
14 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / 4 Comments
It seems the students behind the removal of the Cecil John Rhodes statue aren’t going to rest after that success. Next up it’s Max Price who is coming under fire.
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