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UCT Senate

Boycotting Israel — UCT’s decision should balance moral outrage with long-term costs to the university

Op-eds

Boycotting Israel — UCT’s decision should balance moral outrage with long-term costs to the university

By Jacques Rousseau

The truth about Mamokgethi Phakeng’s qualifications — a response to ‘Anonymous’

South Africa

The truth about Mamokgethi Phakeng’s qualifications — a response to ‘Anonymous’

By Sipho Mila Pityana

Fact-Checked: UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng’s misleading interview with JJ Tabane

South Africa

Fact-Checked: UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng’s misleading interview with JJ Tabane

By Rebecca Davis

UCT Academics’ Union fires more legal shots over ‘defining moment’ in the university’s history

South Africa

UCT Academics’ Union fires more legal shots over ‘defining moment’ in the university’s history

By Rebecca Davis

UCT to launch probe into conduct of vice-chancellor and chairperson after gruelling council meeting

South Africa

UCT to launch probe into conduct of vice-chancellor and chairperson after gruelling council meeting

By Rebecca Davis

UCT Academics’ Union to UCT Council: Stop unlawful decisions or face legal action

South Africa

UCT Academics’ Union to UCT Council: Stop unlawful decisions or face legal action

By Rebecca Davis

South Africa

UCT council publicly splits over governance allegations as VC and chair fail to recuse themselves from vote

By Rebecca Davis

Dark days: Accusations of capture and governance instability rock UCT

South Africa

Dark days: Accusations of capture and governance instability rock UCT

By Rebecca Davis