Cape Town professor seeks to reclaim black intellectual tradition

Protests follow South Africa fees increase announcement

Government support means low- and middle-income students will not have to pay extra

By Chris Havergal

20 September

Students running during protest, University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa fears brain drain as campuses remain on edge

Vice-chancellors warn that leading researchers will flee if unrest over tuition fees is not resolved swiftly

By Chris Havergal

27 October

Goldfish staring at black fish in bowl (racism)

Subtle racism is alive in the academy’s corridors

To eradicate the problem, we need everyone to examine their consciences and recognise their biases, says Kalwant Bhopal

By Kalwant Bhopal

7 April

Race should be high on the student attainment agenda

There is little sector-wide motivation to address the attainment gap between white and BME students, says Min Rodriguez

By Min Rodriguez

17 January

Cape Town professor seeks to reclaim black intellectual tradition

Xolela Mangcu argues that more attention to race would benefit both black and white students

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Cape Town professor seeks to reclaim black intellectual tradition

Xolela Mangcu argues that more attention to race would benefit both black and white students

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South Africa fears brain drain as campuses remain on edge

Subtle racism is alive in the academy’s corridors

Race should be high on the student attainment agenda

Related universities

University of Cape Town

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