North-West University Student Reacts to 'Gracie's Corner' Lesson, Leaves Mzansi in Stitches

North-West University Student Reacts to 'Gracie's Corner' Lesson, Leaves Mzansi in Stitches

  • North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus students watching Gracie's Corner during a lecture were irritated by the "childish" lesson
  • The video sparked widespread criticism, with students expressing their discontent and mocking the lecture's approach on social media
  • Many shared similar experiences, but Mzansi laughed at the teaching approach
Student reacts to Gracie's Corner lesson, leaves Mzansi in stitches
A North-West University student was upset after a video of them watching a children’s show during class went viral. The video left Mzansi in stitches.
Source: TikTok

A video posted by @thanyanimalivhusha on social media has gone viral, revealing a surprising reason why students at North-West University's Vaal Triangle Campus are less enthusiastic about their classes.

The video shows students watching Gracie's Corner, a children’s educational show, during a lecture, which leads to frustration and dissatisfaction.

Students mock lecture in TikTok video

In his post, @thanyanimalivhusha expressed that the presence of such distractions is a significant factor in his reluctance to attend classes.

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The clip captures students reacting to the interruption, highlighting a widespread sentiment of discontent with the current state of their lectures:

Mzansi poke fun at the lesson as well

The post has ignited a series of comments from students who share similar frustrations. @Nomthandazo Mokaid expressed disbelief and frustration at the situation:

"Niyenzani kanti lapho e NWU😂😂❤️" [What are you doing there at NWU.]

@Thabile Retha reflected on her struggles, saying:

"Knowing my ADHD self, I would be singing and dancing 😭😭"

@Lele ~ pointed out that such activities detract from the seriousness of the class:

"Lona le better ...re entse the veggies dance 😭👍🏻 forced to dance." [You guys are better, we did the veggie dance.]

@Portia Twizzy added:

"Ko education go monate moes😭😂😂😂" [Education modules are nice.]

@Amogelang❤️ related:

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"Went through this also at UJ😂😂"

@pressahmasemola humorously noted:

"Mara ke for ma grade R moes."

@Noonan Nkabane commented:

"But this is nice guys!.... 🤔 😅"

Stellenbosch University students sing in lecture

In a similar article, Briefly News reported that a Stellenbosh University student sang We Are Young in class, and his mates helped him.

The moment was captured in a TikTok video. He started on a low note but gained energy once the class joined him.

The online community reacted to the clip, with many feeling envious and loving the fun they were having.

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Reitumetse Makwea (Editor) Reitumetse Makwea is a Current Affairs journalist at Briefly News. She has a National diploma, Advanced diploma and Post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the Tshwane University of Technology. She first worked as a student journalist and freelancer for Caxton's Record Noweto and later joined The Citizen News, where she worked for a little over 3 years covering politics, environmental news, business, education, and health. Reitumetse joined Briefly News in 2024. Email: reitumetse.makwea@briefly.co.za