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App allows Rhodes Communiversity to teach communities for free
Could free lectures on their phones inspire young people to start businesses, grow the economy and employ more people?
Rhodes Business School launches TV Channel for business empowerment
In a ground breaking move, the Rhodes University Business School this month launched a television channel, which offers lectures in Economics I, Commercial Law, Entrepreneurship and financial planning.
Rhodes aggressively tackling HIV/Aids
South Africa has the highest prevalence of HIV/Aids in the world, at 11 percent (6 million) of the population, according to research done by Statistics SA in 2015.
Supramolecular Chemistry for industrial upgrade
The Department of Chemistry hosted its annual Barker Lecture with Professor Susan Bourne, Head of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cape Town, speaking on Supramolecular chemistry: useful properties through weak interactions.
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Universities should focus on growth of their cities
The National Arts Festival has come and gone. During the festival Rhodes Business School hosted a leadership programme for managers from a national group so that participants could also experience the festival.
What do we need after Zuma?
Important as corruption and state capture are as features of the Jacob Zuma presidency, they do not represent the only elements that need to be addressed now and in the period that follows, should the removal of Zuma be secured.
Let us deal with SA’s real issues
The media in South Africa, it is suggested, should rather concentrate on issues and policies than on personalities and private lives.
Lessons in activism in the face of tyranny
Democracies are vulnerable at the best of times, but when presidents repeatedly get away with unethical, corrupt and tyrannical behaviour, they become precarious.
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Sizzling beach volleyball action coming to Rhodes
South Africa’s top beach volleyball players will be competing at the Flying Fish Beach Volleyball tournament taking place between 6-8 April at Rhodes University.
Heartbreak for RU as they drop points at home
Rhodes University’s rugby team had it all to prove on Monday, 27 February at their penultimate home game in the 2017 Varsity Shield tournament.
Tonight Rhodes University rugby is up against old rivals
Tonight Rhodes University rugby is up against old rivals, University of Fort Hare at the RU Great Field at 6:30pm.
The battle of the varsities
The spotlight turns to varsity rugby’s second division tonight as the eagerly anticipated FNB Varsity Shield presented by Steinhoff International kicks off across the country.
