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| On Campus News |
Can #Budget2025 bring about land justice? Something has got to give, says PLAAS
A new statement by the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) highlights a consistent decline in South Africa’s land reform budget, raising concerns about the government’s commitment to land justice. |
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To Be Or Not To Be - Is there an appetite for Shakespeare at school?
Whether loved or loathed, William Shakespeare's works have long been a staple in South Africa’s education system - first introduced in colonial classrooms and still central to high school English lessons today. Debates continue over their relevance in African classrooms and whether they should take precedence over indigenous literature and language texts. |
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Emojis in Court: When :) Becomes Exhibit A
In a world where a single emoji can spark a heated debate, it’s no surprise that emojis have officially entered the courtroom. Gone are the days when legal battles were fought solely with words and documents. Now, judges and lawyers must decipher the hidden meanings behind  ,  , and a whole range of others. |
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UWC students volunteer to pack 40 000 meals for needy children in ECD centres
Hundreds of student volunteers took over the University of Western Cape’s Student Centre for a good cause - packing meals for underprivileged children. |
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| UWC In The News |
| UWC's Prof Balfour on connecting with struggling students at the 'home of the left' |
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| UWC target League title, look to end Sundowns Ladies’ dominance |
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| Empowering Young Entrepreneurs: The Launch of iAccelerate SA in South Africa |
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Communications & Marketing Office
Do you have any important UWC stories to share? Do you know of an event that you’d like to see featured? Have you heard of UWC students, staff or alumni who’ve done amazing things, which you think the world should know about? Or maybe you have a few suggestions, comments or questions about something in this newsletter? Whatever the case may be, the Communications & Marketing Office would really like to hear from you. Just email us on ia@uwc.ac.za, call us on 021 959 4229, or drop by our offices. |
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