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Christinet Zaal @christinetzaal The annual Patria July took place yesterday, 13 July, at Snowflake. Gates opened at 12:00, and attendees could expect top-class entertainment from various acts, and the Miss July pageant. The day kicked off with the horse races. First year "horses" raced with "jockeys" on their backs, around a track created from hay bales. The competitive spirit between the corridors was clear, and Opphichius eventually emerged victorious. The […]
Shanell Binedell @shanell_lalala On Tuesday, 16 July, a Student Campus Council (SCC) accountability session was held. This session was attended by various student leaders, with the intention of giving students the opportunity to hold members of the SCC accountable. Attendance of this meeting was restricted, however a Microsoft Teams link was made available to all. The session was adjourned shortly after starting. The session was well-planned, with a list of […]
Christinet Zaal @christinetzaal On Thursday, 18 July, members of Wapad and PUKfm collaborated in an effort to keep the Bult clean. This was done in the spirit of Mandela Day, where South Africans are encouraged to give 67 minutes of their time to positively impact their communities. Team members walked from campus to the broader Bult and Cachet Park area to pick up rubbish. The conditions were especially windy, but […]
François Wiid @wiid.francois Innoverend. Aangrypend. Opwindend. Dít is wat ’n mens van die jaarlikse Kampus Toneel-kompetisie verwag. Na twee jaar se afwesigheid kon studente van 9 tot 12 Augustus in die Ouditorium ’n verskeidenheid tonele in lewende lywe sien. Behalwe vir Patria manskoshuis (algehele wenners) en Vergeet-My-Nie dameskoshuis (naaswenners) se topgehalte produksies, het van die ander tonele die merk heeltemal gemis. Die kompetisie se terugkoms is met entoesiasme onder teatergangers […]
Suzanne-Marie Botha @szmrie February brought tumultuous times for the North-West University (NWU) and its Potchefstroom Student Campus Council (SCC) after a motion of no confidence led to the dismissal, reinstatement, and resignation of the SCC: Secretary for the term 22/23, Beàtha Groenewald. Wapad followed up with Groenewald and Yikumba Andreas, the current Potchefstroom campus SCC chairperson and NWU Student Representative Council (SRC) chairperson. Please read the first article here: https://wapad.online/?p=1642 […]
Disrupted ceremony, disrupted council Suzanne-Marie Botha @szmrie The North-West University (NWU) dominated the headlines of your favourite news outlets yet again over the past week, following the incident that took place during the first years’ welcoming ceremony at the Potchefstroom campus on Saturday, 11 February. This year’s ceremony promised to be a prestigious event, since it was the Potchefstroom campus’s turn to host the Vice Chancellor of the NWU, Dr […]
Francois Wiid @wiid.francois ‘A picture tells a thousand words’ was the inspiration for the North-West University (NWU) Gallery’s first exhibition of 2022. “Mike Mzileni: The Photographical Archival Journey”, curated by Nkululeko Khumalo, and “Inganekwane”, curated by Teboho Ralesai, both debuted at the NWU on 12 February. Human rights and matters of personal experience were the themes narrating South Africa’s recent history. The travelling exhibition of Mike Mzileni, established photojournalist, is […]
Christinet Zaal @christinetzaal Adam and Eve Collab, the new collaborative store in Potchefstroom, opened on 2 March. This unique business doesn’t only sell trendy clothing, coffee and bagels but is also the latest student hang-out. Wapad attended their launch party to find out just what this new store is all about. Adam and Eve Collab is a modern, yet cosy space where students can go to have a coffee, browse […]
Francois Wiid and Tendainyasha Zinyemba @wiid.francois and @tendai_zee Students are awaiting the inauguration of the new Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Dr Bismark Tyobeka, nuclear scientist and chairperson of the North-West University (NWU) Council. His appointment was officially announced on 18 March by the NWU Council. This appointment was confirmed by the NWU Council on the 17th of March. The appointment of Dr Bismark Tyobeka followed the resignation of Professor Dan Kgwadi, […]
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