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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]

A group of University of Pretoria (UP) student volunteers visited matric learners at high schools in Mamelodi to inform them about the process of applying to universities.

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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]
Red Bull gets wings

Approximately 2 000 cans of Red Bull were dropped from a helicopter over Hatfield Campus on Tuesday 24 April. The Red Bull Airdrop, which was organised as part of an advertising campaign, took place at 04:00.

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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]

A 40-year-old man was found trespassing in the Mopanie residence on 21 April.

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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]
UP re-assesses res security

A series of break-ins and thefts in and around the Hatfield residences have raised serious safety concerns over the past month. As a result, new safety measures are being implemented by TuksRes.

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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]
E-toll project put on hold

“Never in the history of our democracy has there been such a strong, unified outrage at an action taken by the authorities.”

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[8 May 2012 | One Comment | ]
Car accident leaves UP students in ICU

Two UP students were involved in a car accident in Lynnwood road near the university’s main entrance on Friday 4 May.

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[8 May 2012 | No Comment | ]

Students who face disciplinary action by the University of Pretoria will be able to seek the assistance of the Student Disciplinary Advisory Panel (SDAP).

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[23 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]

News on other South African university campuses.

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[23 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]

The Student Representative Council (SRC) embarked on a benchmarking tour last week to universities in the Western Cape.

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[23 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]
Oom Gert dries up

Popular campus hangout Oom Gert se Plek is limiting the types of alcohol available to students.