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Joburg’s homeless teens smile in the snow
JOHANNESBURG came alive with child-like excitement on Tuesday following the unexpected snowfall that many had never seen before in their lives. The homeless, however, were left exposed to the elements...
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Students give back in style
Photo: Zandi Shabalala The South African Union of Jewish Students (SAUJS) held a fashion show to raise money for children who are in need of hearing aids in Melrose Arch on Tuesday, August 7. The...
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Sisters in business
In commemoration of women’s month in South Africa, a host of woman business professionals, academics and leaders participated in the “Women in Business” conference on August 4.The conference, organised...
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Join Wits Journalism for an information session on studying journalism with us in 2012. Graduates of all faculties are welcome to attend. All details on the poster below. ts Recruitment Poster 2012
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Semenya seals the silver medal
Caster Semenya claimed silver in the women’s 800m final last night. Semenya qualified with the fastest time for the final but failed to beat Mariya Sarinova to the gold. The Limpopo runner lost to the...
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Dreams in poetry
A play that made use of poetical narrative debuted on last Thursday night at the Joburg Theatre. 21 Poets and a Poem told a story of a young man caught between following his dreams and the pressure to...
View ArticleLaw clear on egg donation
According to a recent law programme on VoWfm, whether or not payment for egg donation is legal can be confusing. But the law is very clear. According to the National Health Act of 2003, it is illegal...
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Accountability within the SRC questioned
Photo: Akinoluwa Oyedele SRC election candidates squared off on campus radio debating one party rule, amongst other issues, just a week before students cast their votes. Representatives from the...
View ArticleClose But No Cigar
The 2012 London Olympics have ended, the fancy fireworks all burnt and all the medals won. The reality of what the various Olympic athletes achieved is still fresh in our minds. Michael Phelps became...
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Ruth First Memorial Colloquim begins at WAM
On 17 August 1982, Ruth First , an anti-apartheid activist, was killed by a parcel bomb in Mozambique. She was also a former student of the University of the Witwatersrand....
View ArticleDJ Du Plessis building gone to the dogs
DJ Du Plessis Building on West Campus has become the centre of a controversy over its state of disrepair – and who is responsible for fixing it. The building has become the classic example of an apple...
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Ruth First colloquim addresses issue of media freedom
From left to right: Dr Last Moyo, Ferial Haffejee, Essop Pahad and Anton Harber. Pic: Dinesh Balliah ONE OF the main messages that emerged from the third session of the Ruth First memorial...
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Lopez has an objective
New Bidvest Wits coach Antonio Lopez NEW Bidvest Wits coach Antonio Lopez has emphasized the importance of a positive and united team mentality on the pitch if the team is to start winning. Speaking on...
View ArticleDavid Webster sparks another burning debate
The David Webster Hall debating team will continue to fight what they believe was their unfair elimination from the All-Residence debating tournament, which took place earlier this month. The team was...
View ArticleWitsies disconnected for 45 hours
Wits res students were left unable to do their assignments last weekend following an unscheduled internet downtime on all campuses. No warning was issued by the Computer Network Services before the...
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