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Honorary doctorate celebrates Sandra Prinsloo’s artistic legacy
Legendary stage and screen actress Sandra Prinsloo’s career has been marked by memorable performances spanning more… Read more
The Eagles are the 2026 USSA Cross Country Champions
The North-West University (NWU) Eagles were not only crowned the overall winners of the 2026 University Sport South Africa (USSA) Cross Country… Read more
National teaching honour recognises researcher’s passion for student success
A researcher in physiology at the North-West University (NWU) has received one of the highest levels of recognition for… Read more
Nursing student Mecayla Johnson takes her skills to the world stage
Mecayla Johnson is ready to step on the world stage. After months of intensive preparation, the North-West University (… Read more
Alumni explore partnership to support Lefoko Village Library Project in Botswana
By: Keabetswe Gopane
North-West University (NWU) alumni in Botswana are exploring a… Read more
Protest is democratic, but violence undermines student success
Protest is a democratic right, but violence and intimidation threaten the very student success activists seek to… Read more
Consistency and progress underpin the global standing of the NWU
The North-West University (NWU) has once again demonstrated consistency in the latest global university rankings. Its position in the latest Times Higher… Read more
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