That R14 Million Student Is Now A Full-Blown Celebrity On Campus [Video]
It’s turned into an absolute circus over at Walter Sisulu University, with yesterday’s press conference a real beaut. Oh, and apparently she blew that R818k on food and books.
This Is How The Student Might Pay Back The R818k She Blew
Sibongile Mani is currently living the ‘when good times go bad’ life, and paying back that R818 000 isn’t going to be easy. Let’s crunch some numbers.
This Is How That Eastern Cape Student Blew Through R818 000 In 73 Days
When you wake up to find an extra R14 million in your account, there are a few ways to proceed. Blowing through it at a rate of knots didn’t seem to work out.
SA Uni Accidentally Deposits R14 Million Into Student’s Account, Spending Spree Begins
What would you do if you woke up to find a cool R14 million landing in your bank account? One Eastern Cape student decided to splash the cash.
Seth Rotherham Reviews His Harvard Business School Experience
You can catch the editorial review of my studies at Harvard Business School in the latest issue of Fast Company magazine. Here’s an excerpt.
Here’s A Pic Of That Wits Student Wearing His ‘Fuck White People’ T-Shirt
Racism, shmacism. This dude had something to say and a lot of people took it personally, but there’s more to it than what’s on the back.
Things Have Just Got A Whole Lot Worse For Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby’s office wall is probably looking a little bare as universities are rescinding honourary degrees bestowed upon the comedian.
UCT’s Race Protests Covered By The New York Times In Highly Insightful Article
It’s a rare treat to find a unbiased article written on the heavy post-apartheid protests we’re seeing on university campuses in South Africa today.
HUH – Did Harvard Only Now Outlaw Sex Between Professors And Students?
Professor-student relationships only end well in dirty movies, which is why when Harvard officially outlawed the practice we wondered what took them so long.
This Is How Our Students Get Money From Our Government For Partying And Shopping
Good grief but kids are clever these days, managing to get money to support their partying habits from all different sources. Too bad they’ve been figured out.
CONGRATS! Grace Mugabe Just Got Her PhD In Record Time
Zim’s first lady managed to register, graft and graduate as doctorate of sociology in little over 2 months…Gracefully capped by hubby, Robert Mugabe.
Student Rape Victim Is Now Carrying Mattress Around Campus [Video]
Senior visual arts student Emma Sulkowicz will drag her mattress everywhere she goes on campus until her rapist is expelled or leaves.
University Investigates ‘Blackface’ Costumes
The University of Pretoria has begun disciplinary steps against two students who were photographed in ‘blackface’ costumes.
It Looks Like Size Does Actually Matter [Video]
Prepare for giggly uninformative answers.
Check Out This Harry Potter Lookalike School, In China [Image]
Inspired by European Gothic Architecture, this school looks almost exactly like Hogwarts, the school from Harry Potter…
Emma Watson Graduates With Undercover Cop Dressed As Student By Her Side – [Photos]
Lifestyles of the rich and famous – is normality so out of reach once you’ve made your millions?
Stellenbosch University Rated “Top University” In South Africa
In a development certain to end multiple romantic relationships across the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch University has been ranked the top university in South Africa, dislodging the University Of Cape Town from its long held number one position. But does this have anything to do with academics?
Are You A Student? Check Out This Excellent Portal For Entertainment, Jobs, Life, Etc
Have you noticed the lack of online student communities? How you people are even surviving your first years on campus is frankly astonishing. You need books. You need a job. You need a place to live. You need the notes of the people who took them in class. This website has all of that stuff, in one place.
10 Things (Sort Of) Worth Knowing About 2012’s Matric Results
With the latest matric results just announced, and the arguable standard that they represent, comes a list of 10 things that are arguably worth knowing about these results.
Call For Four-Year Undergraduate Degrees To Better Equip Learners
According to university leaders, South Africa’s school system is failing to adequately prepare learners for tertiary studies. As such, these leaders are calling for four-year undergraduate degrees to allow an extra year to improve our young adults skills.
SA Students Love Brands, Booze & Food: Study
A recent study by South African student magazine, Student Village and the Department of Marketing and Retail Management at UNISA has shed some light on the consumer habits of South Africa’s 850 000 university, technikon- and college-going students. The skinny on South Africa’s student spending, after the jump!
Chaos, Pepper Spray and Tasers At Vaal University Of Technology Registration
Tertiary education is turning into a very dangerous pursuit indeed. Following on the heels of the incident at the University of Johannesburg not too long ago, similar chaos is currently underway at the Vaal University of Technology. Students have been queuing since Monday to get registered for classes, but have been faced with heavy, and some would say aggressive, security.
Student Drowns During Orientation At Potch
During orientation at NWU in Potchefstroom on Saturday night, a group of first-year students were told to “clean themselves in a swimming pool.” When they left, not a single one of the “conductors” in charge noticed the group had one less member. The body was only later found at the bottom of the pool when a different group of students went for a swim.
‘Apple In Education’ Launches New Digital Educational Tools
As part of their ‘reinvention of the textbook,’ Apple yesterday unveiled three new applications for use in the digital educational under their Apple in Education program: iBooks 2, iBooks Author, and iTunes U. The tools are designed to allow for interactive textbooks, digital textbook creation, and open-access educational resources from top universities, respectively.
Parent Killed In Stampede At University Of Johannesburg
The mother of a prospective student has been killed in a stampede for late registrations at the University of Johannesburg, which has been confirmed by a spokesperson for the university.
Disabled Boy Writes Matric With Toes, Passes Brilliantly
Here’s a little inspiration for your Friday morning. A 19-year old boy with no arms has just found out he has got into the university of his choice, having written his matric exams with his feet. Letlhogonolo Mafela, from Matshepe Village, North West has done his school and his family proud.
UCT Digital Photography Course – Get 10% Off With 2oceansvibe
Yes, this is EXACTLY the course you need. You enjoy taking pics and you want to get better. You keep on telling people that you would like to improve, but just haven’t found the right course. Here it is, my friend – just look at the title – “University of Cape Town (UCT) Digital Photography […]