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Name change allows NMU to ‘reflect international character’

The renaming of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University to Nelson Mandela University provides the opportunity to reposition itself on a global scale‚ says Chancellor Santie Botha. “It is a name that needs no explanation wherever you…

Witness tells of student’s dying moments after crash

A witness to the crash in which NMMU student Jamie Baartzes died – when a driver on the wrong side of the freeway crashed into her vehicle – told yesterday how he sat with the critically injured youngster after pushing away the driver,…

CAPPED FOR SUCCESS

PROUD DAY: The department of correctional services Amathole management area communications manager, Sivuyisiwe Matanga, of Dimbaza in King William’s Town, graduated with her Master of Arts in media studies at the Indoor Sports Centre on…

Former Stirling pupil soars in dance of life and studies

FORMER Stirling High School pupil Lauren Volker has achieved an amazing nine distinctions in her 2016 university examinations and will be graduating her third year cum laude. Volker studies psychology at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan…

‘Fees cannot fall’

Professor Derrick Swartz addressing first year students and parents during a welcoming ceremony at Indoor Sport Centre on South Campus Picture: NOMAZIMA NKOSI NMMU vice-chancellor warns varsity will cease to exist if students don’t pay…

UPLIFTING ROLE MODEL:  Ryan   Karshagen ‘s motto ‘We rise by lifting others’ is exemplified through his work in community upliftment projects in Port Elizabeth. He is pictured with children from the Maranatha Children’s Haven Picture: SUPPLIED

Ryan on rise for good

•Old Selbornian in the running to win Mr PE competition ‘You don’t need big muscles to be a role model’ OLD Selbornian Ryan Karshagen, 21, has been selected as a finalist for the Mr PE 2016 competition, with the winner to be announced at…