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ROWING 101
Rowing is a sport that consists of rowers propelling a boat forward by means of oars. It can be a team sport or an individual sport and uses the full body. Within rowing, there are some interesting sayings and phrases. Below are some of the most...
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GetDigiReady – Become a Technology Expert!
Do you own a smartphone or a laptop? Can you spend a day without logging onto social media? Imagine always being online and updated on both social trends and all your academic stuff on one device. How convenient! GetDigiReady is helpful to any student who would like...
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Famed Media Personality Launches Book
Media personality turned entrepreneur, Sbusiso Leope widely known as “DJ Sbu” launched his third book at Nelson Mandela University’s South Campus. “The Art of Hustling: Sell or Surrender” is the third book written by...
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Why 2019 is such a great year for movies
After seeing last year’s successes, 2019 decided to give 2018 a run for its money with all the sequels, remakes and original movies airing this year. Taraji P Henson gave us her own version of What Women Want and it was a total hit. The live action/CGI...
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Varsity Shield Semi – Finals
Nelson Mandela University’s Varsity Shield team is through to the 2019 finals! Thursday 4 April saw the FNB Madibaz team beat FNB UKZN 46-0 in a superior display of rugby skills played on home ground. A tunnel made by The Southern Kings rugby players and Madibaz...
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Why are people so sensitive to social cues?
People require validation from those around them, hence they are hyper-aware of social cues because they tend to live up to social expectations rather than being their true selves, which is why negative cues play to the need to rebel. A social cue can be either be a...
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The OG VR Pet
Physicists say we’ve hit a technological advancement rut. We’re no longer innovating, but rather just improving what already exists. This notion is greatly proven in the resurrection of the beloved 1997 digital pet, Tamagotchi. The product’s official website claims...
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Alcohol does not rape
It does not hurt to have fun and we owe it to ourselves to live life to the fullest, but we should always remember that our actions have consequences. It’s sad to see how our generation claims to be enjoying life and complete liberation while willingly handing over...
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Evolution of the youth
In light of recent events, there have been several cases trending on social media. From the brutal death of Thoriso Themane, all caught on video, to the recent saga that happened in our own city’s San Souci where a pupil got into a physical confrontation with a...
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Madibaz prove success story in SWD cricket
The Madibaz cricket team have sent out a message that they are a club to be taken seriously after winning the South Western Districts premier league for the second time. Based in George, the Nelson Mandela University outfit defeated George Cricket Club by four wickets...
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