Roodt’s statements fail to consider all the facts, says Prof Du Plessis, vice-principal and deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and learning at the North-West University.

South Africa has too many public universities and most of them should be closed. Furthermore, only 10% of the population should pursue a university education, “while there is a big shortage at ...

NWU is not currently aware of any pending trouble ... for students who have completed their degrees but are outstanding fees; safety and quality of student accommodation; funding for postgraduate ...

NWU student Vilano Saunders died after breaking his neck in a game. His family says he was untrained for the position. Student Vilano Saunders broke his neck in a scrum. Picture: Supplied The ...

acting CEO Waseem Carrim acknowledged ongoing problems with student accommodation, citing inadequate planning and risk assessment before implementing the student accommodation pilot project.

Please know that we stand with you in solidarity and offer our full support during this time of grief.” Vilano was a second-year student at the NWU Vanderbijlpark campus.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provided an insightful update to the portfolio committee on higher education and training regarding student accommodation challenges during a ...

Plans for a new student accommodation complex in Glasgow are set to be discussed. The project, which includes the demolition of existing buildings on the site, aims to create purpose-built student ...

Singaporean developer Centurion has cleared a planning hurdle for its $60 million student accommodation in Nedlands, receiving approval from a state government committee. “I don’t think enough work ...

Plans to convert an 'under-occupied' student accommodation block and aparthotel in Liverpool into a supported living facility look set to be approved next week. Pembroke Studios is a six-storey ...