-
CPUT warns students against participating in illegal protests
Classes were disrupted at the Bellville and Cape Town campuses on Wednesday morning during demonstrations.
-
CPUT not accepting walk-in registrations
Stellenbosch University, UCT, UWC and CPUT have encouraged matriculants who haven't applied for tertiary education to do so via the central application system.
-
Cape universities gearing up to welcome first year students
Stellenbosch University says 18,000 students have applied for the 2018 academic year.
-
Universities still studying Fees Commission report
The University of the Western Cape says it hopes government gives it direction, following the release of the Fees Commission report.
-
Exams at WC universities to go ahead despite protest action
University of Cape Town (UCT) vice chancellor Max Price says they have plans in place to ensure that exams go ahead.
-
Protest-hit Cape universities to start exams next week
University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Max Price says they have plans in place to ensure exams go ahead.
-
Nehawu shocked by killing of CPUT head of residences
Siyabulela Thwalani was shot and killed outside a friend’s home in Ilitha Park in Khayelitsha over the weekend.
-
CPUT says campus not militarised
The acting vice chancellor Chris Nhlope briefed the media on what he calls an unprecedented crisis at the institution.
-
'We want fees commission report out as soon as yesterday'
Wits University's SRC has called for a national day of action and says it stands in solidarity with universities that have already embarked on a shut down.
-
UCT suspends classes for 2 days
The institution says the decision was taken primarily to ensure the safety of students and staff amid disruptive behaviour.
-
[WATCH] CPUT spent 30m on private security over last 3 months
Acting Vice Chancellor Chris Nhlope says security on campus is to protect staff, students and prevent property damage.
-
CPUT spent R30m on security over past 3 months
Violent student protests over a range of issues have been sporadic over the past few months.
-
[UPDATE] Protesting UCT & CPUT students disperse
Besides demanding a zero-fee increase, the students are also calling for the release of the Fees Commission report.
-
Another CPUT building petrol bombed
Another Cape Peninsula University of Technology building has been targeted, this time at the institution’s Mowbray campus.
-
CPUT campuses to reopen on Wednesday
All campuses were shut this week following violent protests at a residence near the Cape Town campus.
-
4 CPUT students get suspended expulsion
The four have been found guilty of disrespecting management and rendering the decision making of administrators ineffective.
-
Ruling in suspended CPUT students to be handed down amid tensions
The four were suspended for allegedly disrupting a council meeting and threatening to burn down buildings at the institution.
-
CPUT classes suspended after violent protests
Violent protests erupted again, this time at a Cape Town residence on Monday.
-
Academic activity at CPUT suspended after violent protest
Protesters are demanding clarity on the outcome of a disciplinary process involving four suspended students.
-
Violent protests erupt at CPUT residence
Private Security officials and an armoured police vehicle are stationed at the corner of Tennant and Caledon Streets adjacent to CPUT's Cape Town Campus.
-
Suspended CPUT vice-chancellor formally resigns
Prins Nevhutalu has been found guilty of gross misconduct and stepped down before a sanction could be recommended.
