The African Feminism colloquium titled Six Mountains on her Back was held in the English and Fine Arts Departments at …
Remembering District Six
2016 marked 50 years since District Six was declared a white area. In 1968, over 60 000 people had their …
The SRC President on #MenAreTrash
The death of Karabo Mokoena, who was allegedly killed by her intimate partner, has precipitated the trending hashtag of #MenAreTrash. …
The stories of the workers in the Nehawu and NTEU wage negotiations
Following the announcement by management of a 5% increase for workers at UCKAR, Nehawu and NTEU have protested what they believe …
Rugby with direction
2017 was the year that marked the debut of FNB Rhodes in the FNB Varsity Shield. However, after a string …
AIDS lobbying group denounces new HIV/TB treatment plan
In South Africa, approximately 2 000 womxn are newly infected with HIV every week. Every year, over 270 000 people …
Cabinet reshuffle sparks outcry
On 31 March 2017, President Jacob Zuma made massive changes to his cabinet. These included firing almost a third of …
Radical changes to dagga prohibition in SA
On 31 March 2017, the Western Cape High Court ruled in the favour of halting the prohibition of Cannabis, more …
What ever happened to Hottentot Village?
Very few people living in Grahamstown today know that there once was a neighbourhood known as Hottentot Village. As the …
How did we get here? Remembering #RUReferenceList for #RUReferenceList2
On the night of 26 March, the “UCKAR Student Body 2017” Facebook page erupted in questions and commentary regarding the …