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Sasco remains a suspended society

Ditebogo Tshaka On 23 January, Sasco Tukkies Branch was temporarily suspended as a society of UP. According to a letter issued to the society by the SRC, the temporary suspension comes following Sasco’s failure “to adhere to a direct order prohibiting [the] society...

SpeakOut UP tackles sexual harassment

Correction: In a previous version of this article, a source’s surname Laluma Shongwe, was incorrectly stated as Laluma Chabedi. The article has since been corrected and Perdeby apologises for any inconvenience caused.  Mbali Mkhithi On 8 May, a demonstration was held...

UP SHS provides papsmears

Correction: In a previous version of this article, it was written that “…this subsidy is limited to two students per UP campus per year.” However, Johan Maritz, Senior Manager at the Centre for Sexualities, AIDS and Gender (CSA&G), said that they “have funding to...

UP Vice Chancellor and Principal to step down

CAREL WILLEMSE In an email sent to staff on Monday 11 June, Prof Cheryl de la Rey announced she will be stepping down from her position as Vice Chancellor and Principal at the end of this year. Her contract was set to end in 2021. Prof De la Rey’s early departure...

Sci-fi films to look out for

Sci-fi films to look out for

Lorinda Marrian In a world where science-fiction movies make up almost every second movie in cinemas, there is an abundance of films for fans to watch. Perdeby has put together a list of some of the most promising and anticipated sci-fi films for the rest of the year....

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