Many university students rely on meme pages to keep them going during the semester. These pages often provide insight into life as a university student and the culture at that specific university. However, this does not come without its flaws.
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Tawana Kupe issued an updated statement on the return of students and staff to full face-to-face activities on campus, for the 2022 academic year.
Following up on the campaign promises made by the out going 2021 SRC
Earlier this year, the SRC held a Student’s Forum where PDBY queried the campaign promises of SRC members that had not yet been fulfilled. As the 2021 SRC term comes to an end, PDBY followed up on unclear goals and promises from the SRC.
In South Africa and all around the world young people appear less willing to vote. During the 2019 elections, very few young people voted or even registered to vote. As the 2021 municipal elections approach, it appears that South Africa will once again see very little participation from young voters. As Quartz Africa described after the 2019 national elections in South Africa, “disillusionment has set in, particularly among those who are as old as South Africa’s democratic regime—the twenty somethings.”
