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Firefighters attend to a fire at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)'s Soshanguve north campus on 24 August 2018. Picture: Pelane Phakgadi/EWN

Violent protests at tshwane university of technology

TUT refutes claims of Soshanguve campuses shutting down

By Pelane Phakgadi

The institution says it has only suspended academic activitities for now.

  • The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)’s Pretoria Campus has been shut down due to overnight protests on 15 February 2017. Picture: EWN

    Classes resume at TUT campuses

    Last week students protested over funding and accommodation, forcing the campuses to close for security reasons.

    1924 days ago
  • The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)’s Pretoria Campus has been shut down due to overnight protests on 15 February 2017. Picture: EWN

    TUT management, student leaders in talks following protests

    Police say that at least 200 students barricaded roads leading to the Pretoria campus and set fire to the guard house.

    1929 days ago
  • Tshwane University of Technology. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    TUT final 2015 exams to commence on Monday

    TUT management is keeping a close on the situation to avoid any further disruptions and delays.

    2333 days ago
  • Thousands of university students across the country have been protesting against the proposed fee hike in their respective institutions. Picture: Andiswa Mkosi/Primedia.

    TUT academic activities suspended

    Exams at TUT’s Soshanguve campus have been suspended until following clashes.

    2382 days ago
  • FILE: It's believed a bus load of people arrived on campus this afternoon and have been damaging buildings with all staff and students being urged to evacuate. Picture: Andiswa Mkosi Primedia.

    Violent clashes break out at TUT

    Exams at TUT's Soshanguve campus have been suspended until Monday.

    2382 days ago
  • Tshwane University of Technology. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    TUT classes will resume on Monday

    Academic activity was suspended this week after ongoing protests by students.

    2402 days ago
  • FILE: Concerned parents have accused the student representative council of holding TUT to ransom. Picture: Wikimedia Commons

    Parents express concern over TUT protests

    Concerned parents have accused the student representative council of holding TUT to ransom.

    2654 days ago
  • FILE: Tshwane University of Technology. Picture: Wikimedia Commons

    TUT forced to suspend classes

    Classes were suspended on Monday following weeks of protest over funding for students on the NSFAS.

    2657 days ago
  • FILE: TUT's Soshanguve campus students strike over lack of funds on 5 february 2014. Picture: Twitter - Wonder Zindela ‏@WZindela.

    Lectures remain suspended at all TUT campuses

    Disgruntled students have been protesting over funding shortages from the NFSAS.

    2658 days ago
  • FILE: Tshwane University of Technology. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    TUT suspends classes at various campuses

    Students are allegedly protesting over lack of funding.

    2662 days ago
  • Tshwane University of Technology. Picture: Wikimedia Commons

    TUT confirms death of student

    The male student was found dead at a female residence in the early hours of this morning.

    2765 days ago
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