Clik here to view.
Students make money by shopping online
An online grocery store established by a former Witsie, aims to help financially struggling students. Former Witsie and entrepreneur Zanele Mashabane has developed an online shopping platform that lets...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The inadequate land reform programme
The issue of land and the constitution is a hot topic. Wits University Economic Freedom Fighters’ Student Command (EFFSC) hosted a public lecture on the subject by Advocate and Wits law school visiting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
#NoConfidence: EFF shuts down Braamfontein
EFF leads no confidence march in Braamfontein and Johannesburg CBD. By Patricia Aruo and Kayleen Morgan The EFF shut down businesses and barricaded roads around Braamfontein and the Johannesburg CBD...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits showcases its award-winning young artists
Three Wits Fine Arts students received the 2017 Young Artist Award at the opening of an exhibition showcasing the student’s work. Third-year fine arts student Yolanda Mthombeni received this year’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Witsies show what it means to code like a girl
Four women from Wits have placed second in the 2017 GirlCode hackathon. Meriam Elabor, Tsitsi Marote, Mamello Maseko and Sarah Wookey represented Wits at the 2017 GirlCode hackathon. A Wits team,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits GirlRising helps orphanage
Hugh’s Haven receives a helping hand from Wits student organisation. Wits GirlRising, a student organisation that empowers young females, joined up with the Kelvin community to lend a helping hand at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits FC first win on home ground
Wits FC look to bounce back after winning 2-0 against CUT. Wits University’s Varsity Football team (WitsFC) redeemed themselves with a victory at home as they humbled Central University of Technology...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits rugby makes top four in Pirates Grand Challenge
Historic run of FNB Wits in Pirates Grand Challenge ends in the semi-finals. Wits placed fourth in the Pirates Grand Challenge after the semi-finals against Pukke. The Wits rugby first team has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bidvest Wits wins drama filled MTN8 Quarterfinal at a cost
The Clever Boys won a grueling MTN8 season opening match against Lamontville Golden Arrows at the Bidvest Stadium last Friday. Bidvest Wits have booked a place in the MTN8 semifinals with their 4-3 win...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits Ladies draw to Orange Farm
The Wits Ladies soccer team had a tough game against Orange Farm Ladies FC. The Wits Ladies drew their first game in the Zodwa Khoza Memorial Tournament. Wits Ladies Football Club ended their first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SLICE OF LIFE: Open Letter to my future daughter
It is not your responsibility to suppress the lingering sexual thoughts men have around your physical features or material attire. I decided to write this letter to you, not to prepare you but, to help...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Four Witsies set for international soccer gig
Four students in the Wits University’s Varsity Football team (Wits FC) have been selected to represent South Africa in the World Students Games (WSG) to be held in Taipei City, Taiwan, between 19 and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The inadequate land reform programme
The issue of land and the constitution is a hot topic. Wits University Economic Freedom Fighters’ Student Command (EFFSC) hosted a public lecture on the subject by Advocate and Wits law school visiting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Inxeba- The Wound causes a stir among Xhosa Witsies
Wits students have said a picket against Inxeba- The Wound is a homophobic move. A group of Wits University students, mostly Xhosa, held a picket on Tuesday August 15 afternoon in front of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Science Slam Off
Postgraduate students in science related faculties were tasked with the challenge of presenting their research to grade 10 and 11 learners at this years Slam off Winner of the day, Mercy Manyema...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SLICE OF LIFE: Open Letter to my future daughter
It is not your responsibility to suppress the lingering sexual thoughts men have around your physical features or material attire. I decided to write this letter to you, not to prepare you but, to help...
View ArticleZesty Lemon adds self-defence classes to menu
A restaurant on Wits West campus has started an initiative to empower female students by offering self-defence classes. Rita Berdanis, the owner of Zesty Lemon, says she got the idea after hearing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Empathy “the key” to problem solving
Audience members have a discussion during the Leadership Roundtable which was based on human collaboration. ‘DESIGN THINKING’, which is centred on the human trait of empathy, was introduced as the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three SRC members resigned on Thursday evening
Kefentse Mkhari: Now former president of the SRC. Wits Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command (EFFSC) released a statement on Friday morning, August 18, saying that the Student Representative...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wits students start “What the Denim’” online thrift store
WITS THIRD year students have started an online thrifted denim store called What the Denim. The store was launched on Monday, August 14. Owners of the store Onelela Jijana (21) and Lukhanyo Somlota...
View Article