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UCT's Cricket Oval, situated on middle campus, was full of activity on Friday, 25 October, as the second iteration of UCT Day was marked off the calendar – in aid of the Unlocking Futures Bursary and the Food Sovereignty Programme.

On Friday 25 October at UCT's Cricket Oval, a spirited atmosphere enveloped the field as the UCT Development and Alumni Department (DAD) hosted the second inaugural UCT Day, a fun-filled fundraising event in support of student initiatives.

On Wednesday, 23 October 2024 at 18:00 SAST, Professor Jay Pather will deliver his inaugural lecture titled “Shifting spaces, tilting time: art and art education in a Society that aches for transformation”.

UCT Poisons Information Centre, based at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, had a special meet-and-greet with Dr Stavros Nicolaou, the group senior executive at Aspen Pharmacare who has bee

On Wednesday, 16 October 2024 at 18:00 SAST, Professor Sandra Young will deliver her inaugural lecture titled “Exploring the literary imagination in times of reckoning: What might Shakespeare have to do with Social Justice today?”

Professor Dizu Plaatjies signed off on his final campus performance with a benefit concert ahead of UCT Day.

An interview with Professor Wiseman Lumkile Nkuhlu – a pioneering figure whose contributions to education, finance, and leadership have left a mark that remains ineradicable on the country’s socio-economic landscape and history.

UCT leadership past and present, confronted the challenge of creating unity, trust and collegiality at UCT when Vice-Chancellor Professor Mosa Moshabela joined former VC Dr Max Price to discuss lessons from the past, and progress to equity

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) swore in then Professor Dire Tladi as the first-ever South African judge on its bench in February this year. On 1 October Judge Tladi delivered UCT’s 58th TB Davie Memorial Lecture.

UCT chemical engineering PhD candidate and Paralympian Mpumelelo Mhlongo brought home a gold and bronze medal along with two world and Paralympic records from the Paralympic Games in Paris.

UCT Professor Salome Maswime has been chosen to lead the World Health Organization’s Collaborating Centre for Integrated Clinical Care, based at UCT which will support countries pivot their health systems towards universal heath coverage.