More schools are deciding to scrap the tradition of naming a valedictorian – just as students from diverse backgrounds are becoming the first of their background to win the honor.
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Financial institutions in Africa are worried that universities aren’t producing graduates with relevant skills for the industry.
A Latin song takes centre stage at graduation ceremonies around the world, including in South Africa. Isn’t it time the continent used its own methods to celebrate major events?
Controversies surrounding university courses with low ATAR admission requirements have become a January ritual. Once universities make their offers to potential students, debates start over whether widening…
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Department of Music, University of Venda
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Director of the African Institute for Financial Markets and Risk Management, University of Cape Town
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University Research Professor, University of Kentucky
