As explained in a previous edition of PDBY, the University of Oxford’s Oxford Vaccine Group, in collaboration with The Jenner Group, have been working on running a vaccine trial to combat the novel coronavirus that led to the widespread outbreak of COVID-19. This...
TSHEPANG MOJI With lockdown headed into its sixth month, many of us have been missing campus. From the Aula lawn, sharing memories of our truly beloved and dearly missed Oom Gert’s, to the freebies at the piazza and the below zero temperatures of the Thuto and...
TSHEPANG MOJI The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Law has announced the appointment of Professor Charles Maimela as Deputy Dean: Teaching and Learning for the period 1 August 2020 to 30 April 2024. His appointment makes him the youngest and the first black...
The University of the Witwatersrand has launched clinical trials for a potential vaccine against COVID-19, with two thousand South Africans volunteering to be given the vaccine. The set of vaccine trials are to be the first in South Africa and on the African...
The Psyche Society, in partnership with the University of Pretoria’s award-winning campus station, TuksFM, has launched a collaborative podcast series. The Psyche Student Society (Psyche), is the University of Pretoria’s student-run and student-led psychological...
