One of Africa’s most distinguished writers and thinkers will be speaking at UCT’s Baxter Theatre tomorrow at 5. 30pm.
If I were a member of the ANC I would be afraid before the August local government elections, writes Xolela Mangcu.
Management has failed dismally, and the time has come for academics to show up, writes Xolela Mangcu.
The other day I watched the Palestinian diplomat, Saeb Erekat’s pained appeal for the international community to do something about Israel’s continued settlements ...
What could have been a rational dialogue crumbled into naked hostility and a heavy police presence, writes Xolela Mangcu.
The Hungarian economic historian Karl Polanyi said something about Adam Smith’s concept of economic man that could have relevance for the discourse on race in contemporary ...
The following is an excerpt from my last book The Colour of Our Future: Does Race ...
Just as I was about to knock off from work on Friday, I received an e-mail from David Bullard.
David Benatar's article, "Those Who Seek Changes Must Show They Are Desirable (Cape Times, June 29) took me back to a comment made by two leading members of the ...
In the greater scheme of white revisionism in South Africa, journalist Allister Sparks's description of Hendrik Verwoerd as a smart man is not entirely surprising. ...
In his article "UCT stands devoted to debate", Crain Soudien makes a statement that will and should not stand from an executive of an institution of higher learning ...
Calls from the university administration on students to resolve the question of the removal of the Rhodes statue through rational deliberation are getting more strident ...
The more I listen to discussions of affirmative action at UCT, the more I am convinced that the debate is about everything except race.