THE Leadership Summit: lack of student belonging ‘creates resentment’

In times of conflict it is best to meet students on their own turf, University of Cape Town leader says

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July 18, 2019

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University of Cape Town (UCT) vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng at the Leadership and Management Summit, City University of Hong Kong, 18-9-19

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