Carli Botha
Student life reimagined

Student life reimagined

The University of Pretoria is not only known for its academic excellence, but also for its vibrant student life. The social calendar is marked with multiple events that provide students with the opportunity to get out and socialise with their peers and many have...

Student life reimagined

The Social Media Dilemma

The new Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma, was released on 9 September, and has started a few conversations about social media and the influences it has in the modern day. The documentary highlights some of the most pressing problems people face regarding...

PDBWhy: Will you be voting in the SRC elections?

Voting for the 2021 Student Representative Council (SRC) starts on 26 October 2020, and as with many other key events, it has moved online due to COVID-19. PDBY asked students whether they will be voting in the SRC election this year, whether they think it is...

Law House Faculty Festival goes virtual

Law House Faculty Festival goes virtual

The Law House Faculty Festival (Fac Fest) is an annual event that forms part of the Law House social calendar. This year, Fac Fest is scheduled for 29 September. Due to COVID-19 and the lockdown restrictions, the event will not take place on campus. The Law House...

Surviving the lockdown

Surviving the lockdown

CARLI BOTHA The nationwide lockdown commenced on 27 March, affecting numerous aspects of students’ lives. “We recognise that lockdown is a stressful time for everyone, and for students there are in addition specific worries” said Dr Linda Blokland, acting HOD of the...

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