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Cape peninsula university of technology

The impact of COVID-19 on students: Food insecurity and mental distress

By Abigail Javier

A comprehensive study of the impact of COVID-19 on the youth and students in the post school education sector (PSET) was released during the visit of Minister...

  • The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture: Cindy Archillies/Eyewitness News

    CPUT now the first tertiary institution to vaccinate staff, students

    COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at the facility's Bellville campus.

    345 days ago
  • FILE: Blood samples from the SA National Blood Service. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN.

    What are biomarkers & do they hold the key to predict COVID-19 severity?

    A collaborative study between SA, Kenya and London universities would also weigh up how COVID-19 presents in men compared to women.

    491 days ago
  • Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN.

    CPUT to resume classes today following protests

    Four students were arrested and charged with public violence.

    800 days ago
  • FILE: Students mill about outside the Cape Peninsula University of Technology's Mowbray campus after classes were disrupted by a group of protesters. Picture: EWN.

    CPUT campuses to remain closed for the day

    On Friday, lectures at its Bellville campus were disrupted due to protests, which turned ugly, leading to four arrests.

    801 days ago
  • FILE: The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture: EWN.

    Public violence case opened after protests at CPUT’s Bellville campus

    Over the past two days, demonstrators removed students from their lecture rooms and the library reportedly telling them they wouldn’t allow classes to continue until their grievances are heard.

    806 days ago
  • The University of the Western Cape. Picture: Supplied

    WC students in talks with universities’ management before deciding on shutdown

    This as students in KwaZulu-Natal and the North West this week launched protests focusing on several grievances, including fees and student debt.

    840 days ago
  • FILE: The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture: EWN

    CPUT upgrades security after nursing student sexually assaulted

    A 21-year-old was abducted outside Tygerberg Hospital and sexually assaulted.

    959 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN.

    CPUT could soon offer free learners' driving licence lessons to students

    The SRC’s Sipho Mokoena said the idea was to equip students with both a tertiary qualification and the ability to be empowered and get a job faster.

    1108 days ago
  • Professor Denis Goldberg and Dr Andrew Mlangeni receive honourary doctorates from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture @FulhamBoys_JG/Twitter

    Rivonia trialists Goldberg and Mlangeni honoured with doctorates at CPUT

    Professor Denis Goldberg and Dr Andrew Mlangeni received honourary doctorates in engineering and public administration, respectively.

    1134 days ago
  • FILE: The Cape Peninsula University of Technology's District Six campus. Picture: cput.ac.za

    Classes continue at CPUT after disruptions by ‘rogue’ students

    On Tuesday, some students occupied the main admin building at the District Six campus, demanding accommodation.

    1177 days ago
  • Picture: www.cput.ac.za.

    CPUT nursing students ‘sleeping with knives’ out of fear of being attacked

    In November, a nursing student was found dead on the premises and students have been demanding answers regarding the investigation into how Sinovuyo Yhusi died.

    1183 days ago
  • The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture: Cindy Archillies/Eyewitness News

    21 people arrested for public violence at CPUT campus

    CPUT spokesperson Lauren Kansley says in the early hours of Wednesday morning, the Bellville campus was hit by an unknown group.

    1191 days ago
  • FILE: The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN

    CPUT establishes task team to deal with student housing grievances

    This after some students protested at the District Six campus this week over a lack of accommodation.

    1197 days ago
  • CPUT's solar flyer before it was unveiled on 13 September 2018. Picture: facebook.com

    Sun power: CPUT students ready for solar power challenge

    The car is part of a fleet of solar-powered vehicles that will leave Pretoria on 22 September to take part in a race to Stellenbosch.

    1343 days ago
  • Minister of Science and Technology Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane in the clean room with senior engineer Nyameko Royi and the ZACube-2. Picture: Supplied.

    An eye from space: SA marine traffic to be monitored by nanosatellite

    Minister of Science and Technology Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane hailed the send-off of the ZACube-2 satellite as a job well done by CPUT.

    1378 days ago
  • Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane. Picture: GCIS.

    Youth urged to pursue science careers

    Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane was speaking at the ZACube-2 satellite send-off ceremony on Tuesday.

    1492 days ago
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    Police still hunting suspects who shot dead CPUT head of residences

    Siyabulela Thwalani was shot and killed outside a friend's home in Ilitha Park in Khayelitsha over the weekend.

    1654 days ago
  • Acting vice Chancellor Chris Nhlope explains the security on campus is not only to protect staff and students but to prevent the damage to campus property. Picture: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    CPUT says campus not militarised

    The acting vice chancellor Chris Nhlope briefed the media on what he calls an unprecedented crisis at the institution.

    1665 days ago
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