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A Legacy in Flames: Fort Hare’s Deep-Seated Crisis Erupts Into Violence

269 Hits Lungelo Nduduzo Oct 13, 2025, 6:05 AM Oct 13, 2025, 6:05 AM

The University of Fort Hare, a reputable institution that is reputed as the Cradle of Leaders is in a deep quagmire due to violent student uprisings that erupted in early October 2025. The riots which were characterized by arsons resulting to a maximum of R 500 million damage have resulted in closure of campuses, arrests, and political interference at the top rank. The root cause of the conflict is years of student resentment of substandard accommodation, late allowances and security issues. What elicited the instant response was the university management move to suspend Student Representative Council elections and install an interim body, a step that students described as undemocratic. Although the government criticizes the violence, it also understands the validity of the issues behind the violence. Having a ministerial team on the ground, however, the task is to overcome these historical inefficiencies and rebuild order and confidence at this sacred academic establishment.

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How to Excel in University: Proven Habits and Mindset for Academic Success

1 Hits Munashe Oct 10, 2025, 2:12 PM Oct 10, 2025, 2:12 PM

University success isn’t just about studying harder — it’s about studying smarter. Excellence begins with balance, curiosity, and self-discipline. Time management, mindset,...

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TIPS FOR GREAT WRITING.

1 Hits Nicodemus Oct 10, 2025, 1:25 PM Oct 10, 2025, 1:25 PM

This tips apply to writing on a paper or for the internet, and you can be sure that you will...

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The Hidden Cost of Hustle Culture: Is It Really Worth It?

4 Hits Faith Edet Oct 10, 2025, 1:21 PM Oct 10, 2025, 1:21 PM

The article explores the downsides of hustle culture, a modern mindset that glorifies overworking and constant productivity. While it promotes...

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