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Campus News Bites 4 September 2017

In addition, two PhD students were also recognized for their scientific efforts and were each granted the TATA Africa Scholarship for Women in Science. Marilize Everts is a Mechanical Engineering PhD student and Andrea Wilson is pursuing a PhD in Genetics.   EBIT...

TuksExploratio gears up for Everest Challenge

The teams competing will have 24 hours to scale the equivalent height of Mount Everest (a staggering 8848 metres) at the UP climbing wall located at the LC deVilliers sports grounds. The event starts at 13:00 on Saturday and ends the following day at the same time. On...

WSU student accidentally paid R14 million

WSU spokesperson Yonela Tukwayo said that Mani will be liable for the amount of money that she has already spent, and added that the university has opened a fraud case, as financial aid cards like the Intellicard issued by Intellimali, can only be used at specific...

Tshwane 10s returns for second year

UP students were not left out of the action and took part in almost all of the sporting disciplines. In the dodgeball tournament students eagerly represented their residences, and teams included Zinnia, Mopanie, Kiaat, Magrietjie and Perdeby’s own sport team. Although...

UP and SA athletes shine at World Student Games

Team SA’s next medal was won on the track the following day as 22 year old sprinting prodigy Thando Roto raced to a second place finish in the men’s 100m final. The UP athlete, who earlier in year recorded a stellar 9.95 personal best at the Gauteng Championships,...

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