Universities
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UPDATE: #FeesMustFall protest escalates at UJ
NewsJOHANNESBURG - Police use pepper spray to disperse the crowd of protesting students.
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Wits identifies worker who died after inhaling fumes from a fire extinguisher
CrimeBRAAMFONTEIN – A cleaner who inhaled carbon dioxide from fire extinguishers during a #FeesMustFall protest has been identified.
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UJ quiet as academic programme continues
NewsUpdateAUCKLAND PARK – UJ issues a statement to students stating that academic programmes will carry on as scheduled.
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6 protesters arrested as violence breaks out at UJ
CrimeAUCKLAND PARK – One student is shot with a rubber bullet and is taken to hospital.
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Wits worker dies after inhaling carbon dioxide at protest
CrimeBRAAMFONTEIN – Cleaner dies days after inhaling CO2 when students were opening fire extinguishers.
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Wits to poll students about resuming classes
Local newsBRAAMFONTEIN – Wits University will poll students and staff to gauge how many people want the the academic year to…
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Wits students to seek support from Cosatu
Local newsBRAAMFONTEIN - Students march to Cosatu House today in their fight for free education.
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GALLERY: Police shoot at protesting students, two more arrested
Local newsUpdateBRAAMFONTEIN – Wits students found themselves running after police throw stunt grenades and fire rubber bullets.
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UPDATE: Two students admitted to hospital after clash with private security
Local newsUpdateBRAAMFONTEIN – The injury tally after Wits students clashed with riot police and private security currently stands at four.
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UPDATE: Wits suspends all activities for the week
Local newsUpdateBRAMFONTEIN – After student protest broke out on Wits main campus this week, the university has announced that all activities…
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GALLERY: Protest for free education turns violent
Local newsUpdateBRAAMFONTEIN - Second day of protests at Wits turns violent as students and police clash
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UPDATE: Gates at Wits open as #FeesMustFall protest continues
Local newsUpdateBRAAMFONTEIN - Protesting students will decided what further steps to follow after the Minister of Higher Education caps fees increase…
