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Wits residence mourns victim of Limpopo crash

One of the Wits University residences held a memorial service for one of the victims of the Limpopo accident which claimed the lives of seven Witsies.  Friends of the late Joshua Mosime comfort one...

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eNCA interview rattles SRC president

Wits SRC president threatened to leave during her interview on Checkpoint broadcast on eNCA. Nompendulo Mkhatshwa, Wits SRC president, found herself under public scrutiny after Tuesday’s episode of...

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Wits Daso pulls out of “unconstitutional” SRC by-election

Wits Daso has taken a decision not to participate in the upcoming SRC by-elections, describing the elections as “unconstitutional” The Democratic Alliance Student Organisation (Daso) has pulled out of...

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Equal Education accuses Model C’s of discrimination

Equal Education is not happy with the discrimination of poor black students from model C schools. Laura Pisanello and Tendani Mulaudzi  Equal Education (EE) has accused some historically white schools...

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Project to help second-year Maths students

Project assisting second-year Maths students  Photo: Provided                                                                                                          Wits students being tutored...

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Surviving students in recovery

Updates on the surviving Wits students that were involved in the horrific Limpopo accident. WITS PRAYS: Students and Staff gather to commemorate the lost and surviving Witsies. Photo: Nadia Omar By...

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Wits prepares final respects for lost students

Updates on the preparations to pay final respects to the seven Witsies that tragically lost their lives in the horrific Limpop accident. WITS MOURNS: The university draped black cloth on the Great Hall...

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Wits buffs up security with a new response unit

Wits increases its security for future demonstrations with a rapid response unit. Wits has announced the establishment of a rapid response unit as additional security on campus in reaction to student...

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Wits community mourns victims of Limpopo crash

The Wits community came out in their numbers to commemorate the lives of the seven young  Wits students who were tragically killed in a car accident on Sunday. GONE TOO SOON: Members of the ZCC came...

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Wits execs ‘earn less than average’

POSSIBLE bonuses for executive staff members at Wits would only bring those salaries up to the industry average. So says University Council chairperson Randal Carolissen. Carolissen told Wits Vuvuzela...

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#Beardgang stand up

The beard, once a sign of the most pious of men, is today the trendiest of fashion statements as hipsters the world over have appropriated the humble beard as a symbol of their hipsterdom. But keeping...

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Body suspension hooks in users

Body suspension is a type of art form where rods and hooks are placed into the skin before you are lifted up and suspended from a rig into a position of your choice. Lucia Martinengo shares about her...

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A book for black girls everywhere

A digital book, A Girl without a Sound, just got translated into Setswana, a first of its kind in South Africa. Called Mosetsanyana Yo O Didimetseng, the Setswana translation follows the publication of...

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ACTS mentorship outreach programme

THE Wits Association of Catholic Tertiary Students’ (ACTS) mentorship programme offers tutoring and mentoring to orphans at St. Joseph children’s home in Sophiatown. “[WE] mentor those kids, play with...

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No wall too high to climb

Wits Mountain Club to compete against other provinces. THE WITS University Mountain Club is preparing for the National Lead Game, where they will be competing against other provinces once a month in an...

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Staff celebrated for Mothers’ Day

The Animal and Plant Environmental Sciences (APES) Post-Graduate Council celebrates Mother’s days with a small token of appreciation for mothers on campus. Cleaning staff members at Wits University’s...

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Wits ready for Varsity Hockey

The men’s first hockey team prepares to play in the upcoming Varsity Hockey tournament after a disappointing finish in 2014 The Wits hockey men’s side got their official kit on Wednesday night, ahead...

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Cool Kid

Keletso Bonolo Modiba is driven and adventurous. Once she sets her mind on something, she goes all the way to achieve it. Her dream is to become an international act and feature on The Ellen DeGeneres...

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Slice of life: Thanks, but no thanks

  I USED to say “thank you” when people told me I was marriage material. I used to say it in the same manner that I said “thank you” when white people told me that I spoke so well that you couldn’t...

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A play about women ruined by war at Wits Downstairs Theatre

The WITS School of Arts showcases Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined as part  of Africa Week. RUINED REHEARSAL: The Wits cast of Ruined puts last touches to a play that promises to pack...

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