The circuses I attended were uninspiring to say the very least and candidates relied on the same old rhetoric we’ve come to expect from aspiring student politicians. But something was in the air, something that manifested itself in more than 10 740 students voting in...
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DASO UP wins 2017 SRC elections
Speaking to Perdeby, Moloto explained what he thought were the reasons for DASO’s win. “I think firstly, we as DASO ran an extremely clean campaign; we focused specifically on what we as a DASO SRC could provide to the students of UP rather than engaging in petty...
UP Department of Consumer Science launches new food labs
At the launch, Prof. Alet Erasmus, Head of the UP Department of Consumer Science, recalled the journey it took for the department to reach this stage. Prof. Erasmus explained that the talks on refurbishing the food labs had been in the works since 2010. Prof. Erasmus...
Fem fights abortion myths in South Africa
According to the press release, approximately 50% of women who choose to undergo an abortion, choose facilities that are not up to standard and are potentially dangerous. It also states, “False beliefs on abortion are not up to date with current science, and create...
Becoming a work-ready graduate through UP initiatives
Career Services also assists students in accessing available on-campus jobs. Career Services simplifies contact between the work world and students through career fairs, career presentations and individual exhibitions. In conjunction with Enterprises UP, the unit also...
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