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Wits closes entrances as student injured in UJ, Wits protestsAll entrances to the University of the Witwatersrand have been closed to avoid protests from EFF-aligned students, believed to be from the University of Johannesburg.
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Wits hunger strike students to shut down the university if demands not metThey are refusing to pay outstanding fees, but the university says it needs the money to stay viable.
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SRC's demands would lead university to financial risk - Wits vice-principalWhile the student representative council at the University of the Witwatersrand vows to continue protesting until their demands are met, vice-principal Professor Andrew Crouch says their demands will put the institution at risk.
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Wits University condemns ‘masked’ protestersManagement said it had made 'numerous concessions' for students and further established a fund to cater for destitute students.
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Classes resume at Wits university following hunger strikeWitsHungerStrike | 'The university, with our security, private security and the SAPS, (managed) to keep the academic programme on track and all university services running.'
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Wits female student 'unsafe sleeping in lab', washes in public toiletsA master's student at Wits University is taking part in a hunger strike because she has been sleeping in the computer labs for more than two weeks. The student, who did not want to be named, said although she is protesting, her hunger strike is not voluntary but an everyday reality. 'When I first arrived at Wits I had big dreams that my life would be better and I hoped to get bursaries,' she said.
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Homeless Wits student puts life in danger while sleeping in labsA masters student at Wits University is taking part in a hunger strike because she has been sleeping in the computer labs for more than two weeks. The student, who did not want to be named, said although she is protesting, her hunger strike is not voluntary but an everyday reality. 'When I first arrived at Wits I had big dreams that my life would be better and I hoped to get bursaries,' she said.
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Wits student leaders go on hunger strike amid protests...About 40 security guards are monitoring a number of students taking part in a hunger strike at the University of Witwatersrand.
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Student protests at UKZN & Wits gain momentumStudents at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Wits have embarked on a second day of protests, demanding that classes be halted until financial grievances are addressed.
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Wits to investigate scuffle between security guard, student - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Wits University management says an internal investigation will be conducted into a scuffle that occurred between a student and a member of the private security company deployed on campus.
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