Tertiary Education

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NMMU students picket at court in support of arrested protesters

They demand free education

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News | 22 September 2016

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Fort Hare students burn campus equipment building

Management at a loss as to why it happened after agreeing to student demands

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News | 22 September 2016

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Students and academics picket at Parliament

But demonstration is divided, with some students refusing to protest with faculty

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News | 22 September 2016

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Student boycott enters sixth week at King Hintsa

Allegations spread via WhatsApp prolong boycott

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News | 22 September 2016

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In photos: Wits students clash with security

Second day of violence on campus

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Photo Essay | 20 September 2016

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Protesting UCT students reject Nzimande plan

Campus closed for second day in a row

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News | 20 September 2016

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Student leaders have mixed reactions to Nzimande’s fees announcement

Wits SRC rejects fee increase, while UCT SRC describes approach to households below R600k as a "positive step"

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News | 19 September 2016

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Student protest disrupts UCT activities

Protest centred on the student disciplinary tribunal

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News | 15 September 2016

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Fort Hare students boycott classes

Students want security company changed

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Brief | 14 September 2016

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King Hintsa campus closes after protests

Students at odds with management over administration of registration fees

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News | 13 September 2016

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UCT’s rocky start to the day after mini-protest

A student and his "brother" protested against workers' new conditions under insourcing

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Brief | 9 September 2016

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KSD students clash with police

Rubber bullets used and residences set alight. Protesters say this is just a warning message

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News | 9 September 2016

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Elections for SRC at UCT suspended

Campus ban on candidate would make elections unfair, says commission

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News | 7 September 2016

Students close down fees commission hearing

UCT’s Max Price escorted away by police

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News | 6 September 2016

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Students occupy campuses at King Sabatha Dalindyebo technical college

Exams postponed as college closes

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News | 6 September 2016

University fees commission hears evidence in Cape Town

Students declare hearings a "farce"

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Brief | 6 September 2016