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Awethu Khumalo        awe2s_righttoe   Burnout— a feeling most of us can relate to around this time of year. The late nights, constant assignment submissions and frustrating group projects are finally starting to catch up. But the good news is that recess is coming up, which means there is time to unwind and get ready to tackle the next block. Here are some things to do during this […]

Abygail Smit @Abysmit06   For many years, Potchefstroom Dam has been a place for picnics, swimming, braaiing and all-around fun for students and Potchefstroom citizens. Recently the pollution surrounding the dam has worsened, causing concern among residents in Potchefstroom.   John Steenhuisen, leader of the Democratic Alliance and the Minister of Agriculture, recently visited Potchefstroom Dam, which uncovered a lot of hidden truths surrounding it. According to the video he […]

Abygail Smit @Abysmit06    While many students make use of their own vehicles for transport, there are a number of students attending the North-West University (NWU) who often use shuttle services to travel. These services can range from being extremely trustworthy, to a student feeling threatened and scared.   According to Travelleeto, a website containing information about shuttle services in South Africa, the four best shuttle services in Potchefstroom are […]

Amari Marè @amari.mare   Veri-Fest lit up Potchefstroom with its first ever celebration of culture, community and campus pride. Families and friends gathered under sunny skies that soon turned into gentle rain. But it seemed that the drizzle only added to the magic of Veri-Fest.   One Minute and 54 seconds! That is the time of the first ever boerewors rolletjie challenge! “I feel like a champ!” says Khanyile, who […]

Nehema Ntumba @nehema_ntumba  Edited by Mignon Walters   The stage came alive on Thursday, 25 September as the annual EAGI Talent Festival celebrated the fine arts with a night of unforgettable performances. From poetry and dance to acting, opera, and instrumental music, the event showcased the immense talent of students who are keeping the spirit of the arts thriving on campus.   The festival also came with high stakes. With over […]