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"Representation has a ripple effect": UP PhD candidate bags international award for cancer research
UP PhD candidate Samantha Loggenberg won the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Award on 20 October 2025 for her breast cancer research using medicinal plants.
"Without trees, we'd all be dead": UP forest scientist awarded honorary doctorate in Sweden
Professor Mike Wingfield from the University of Pretoria was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).
'Greek' University of Pretoria res boys pull stunts on fake horse, amuses SA: "My kind of people"
Res students from the University of Pretoria dressed as if they were in ancient Greece and pushed around a fake horse on campus, amusing online users.
Aeronautical engineering in South Africa: Courses, jobs, salary, and career paths
Aeronautical engineering is an in-demand career in South Africa. What are the requirements to pursue this career, and how much do these engineers earn?
Man shows video of Tuks' 1st-years getting hazed, SA divided: "That's tradition right there"
A University of Pretoria student shared a video showing Mopane Residence first-years running in their underwear during a hazing ritual, sparking debate.
Meet Neethling Fouché: the tighthead prop anchoring the Stormers' scrum
Neethling Fouché is a South African rugby union player who plays tighthead prop for the Stormers. He is known for his strength, resilience, and high performance.
LLB graduate works at retail store, South Africa shows her support: "Nothing is impossible"
A lawyer shared that an LLB graduate was looking for articles for eight years and now works at a retail store. Her story resonated with many South Africans.
New plan to close South Africa’s cervical cancer and STI diagnosis gap
The publication of a collaborative policy brief that provides a road map for reducing deaths from two of the most pressing women’s health challenges in South Africa
Meet Ayanda Bandla, the actress playing Thandiswa in Smoke & Mirrors
Discover Ayanda Bandla’s journey from TV presenter to starring as Thandiswa in e.tv’s hit drama Smoke & Mirrors. Also, learn about her marriage to Mqondisi Ngubane.
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