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Gender equality begins at home
The Wits Business School Alumni Association hosted a panel discussion about women in leadership, looking at the affects of gender inequality in the workplace. From Left: Jabu Baloyi, Dr Nokwethemba...
View ArticleBHPA encourages a renewed black-image
Wits Black Health Professionals Association open discussion explored the ways in which Black people are actively changing the negative black image in society and mainstream media. Is an Afro...
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#WorthBleedingFor campaign back at Wits indefinitely
The Wits chapter of Amnesty International has relaunched their #WorthBleedingFor campaign indefinitely. Witsie Kebuile Moseki donates a packet of sanitary pads at the #WorthBleedingFor donation box in...
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WITS tops UCT in global rankings once again
Wits is the highest ranking university in Africa based on the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017 Wits University has topped the University of Cape Town (UCT) for the second year in a row in...
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Parktown Head girl leads at SRC luncheon
Parktown Head Girl Neha Prag recieved two rounds of applause after her speech. Parktown Girls High School head girl Nia Prag stole the show with her speech which received two rounds of applause at...
View ArticleNew degrees to equip Witsies for the 4th industrial revolution
Head of digital business, Brian Armstrong aims to implement four new courses: Master of Business Science and Digital Business, postgraduate diploma in Digital Business, short-learning programmes and...
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Wits Nehawu workers celebrate university council representation
The newly elected representative hopes to help speed up transformation at the university. Members of the National Health, Education and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) marched at Wits main campus to...
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Witsies host high school debating tournament
Tshimong, a company owned by two Witsies, hosted the biggest high school debating league in Gauteng. Learners participate in the semifinal of a debating tournament organised by Wits-owned company...
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Wits alumnus listed in “2018 Best Lawyers in America”
GARY BUCHMAN, a Wits alumnus, has been named one of the most respected attorneys in North America by law-ranking service Best Lawyers. Buchman made the Best Lawyers in America 2018 list under the real...
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Gauteng is looking for solutions to student housing crisis, protestors told
But #AccommodationIsLand marchers were unhappy that they mayor and the housing MEC failed to meet them. Wits Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command (EFFSC), who led a student march to the offices of...
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Wits Fencers climb the ranks
Two Wits fencing club fencers makes strides in Gauteng rankings after bring home two bronze medals. Some Wits fencing club fencers, are now part of the top 10 in Gauteng after winning two bronze medals...
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Witsie creates wireless charger in bid to win 100K
Lungelo Sigudla is a second-year mechanical engineering student who designed a long-range wireless charger last year. A WITS engineering student has created a long-range wireless charger that has...
View Article‘Let us talk about vaginas’
THE WITS University South African Medical Student Association (SAMSA) tried to raise awareness this week among students about their sexual and reproductive health and what they can do to maintain a...
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Creating a student generation free of HIV and Aids
Students engage in a conversation that focuses on creating a generation free of HIV/Aids Dr Sivuyile Madikana (far right) and the #VarsityConvos panel members. The first #VarsityConvos discussion,...
View ArticleCalculator drive to help accounting students
The Wits Accounting Students’ Council (ASC) started a calculator drive through a lending out system to assist students who cannot afford financial calculators. Financial calculators are a requirement...
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“Is leadership a reflection of society?”
The Golden Key Wits Chapter hosted its annual Thinkers Symposium which included thought provoking discussions between the students and guest speakers. Deputy Public Protector Kevin Malunga talking...
View ArticleSLICE OF LIFE: It’s okay to speak ‘Engrish’
DISCLAIMER: the paradox of this article is that it is written in English, rightly so, as it reflects the flaw in our society that I am about to go on a rant about. Of the many ideals or social...
View ArticleStudents told to ‘Get out of the labs!‘
Women In Pathology event hosted as women’s month comes to an end. STUDENTS at a Women in Pathology event were encouraged to spend less time doing laboratory research and more time interacting with the...
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Wits digitisation a new way of ‘recycling black poverty’
Witsies think the application process to the University is “exclusionary in nature”. WITS hosted a seminar under the theme cyber-security and techno-politics in South Africa at the Tshimologong Digital...
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Junction rugby claims historic win
STEINHOFF JUNCTION rugby team made history, as it became the first residence team ever to win the Interfaculty Rugby League on Wednesday, August 30. Junction beat Steinhof Pearson 37-5 in a one-sided...
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