Category: Features

  By Alana Williams This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 11 of VARSITY News.   The UCT Surgical Society Scrub Run involves a group of health sciences students, doctors …

By Hannah van Teylingen This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 11 of VARSITY News. “There is hope in our young people and I just want to say to all …

Safety tips on to how to avoid being kidnapped and what to do if you find yourself in a kidnapping situation By Emma Sacco This article is exclusive to the …

  Famous model and entrepreneur, Chrissy Teigen, speaks up about the recent loss of her third baby   By Emma Sacco This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 11 of …

  By Laylaa Edross This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 11 of VARSITY News.   In the United States of America, flu season approached with fear this year. Health …

  By Res4Res UCT This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 10 of VARSITY News.   Res4Res is the annual theatre festival held for UCT Residence students. This often includes two …

    By Bathandwa Magqaza This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 10 of VARSITY News.   Industrialisation and modernity have made us accustomed to many things, efficient network conditions (internet …

  With the easing of lockdown regulations, it’s natural that we all want to go out for a drink with friends, but it is still important to take the necessary precautions …

  By Hannah van Teylingen and Laylaa Edross This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 10 of VARSITY News.   Covid-19 has transformed public events due to social distancing protocols and …

  While ordinary people continue to contract the Covid-19 Coronavirus, so do some of your favourite A-list celebrities, each with their own individual experience.   By Emma Sacco This article is …

  By Anathi Godlo This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 9 of VARSITY News.   On 29 August 2020 a nationwide protest against gender-based violence (GBV) was held …

  Ellen Degeneres has recently been under scrutiny as former employees and guests of the show come forward with stories of racism and sexual harassment.   By Emma Sacco This …

  The French film continues to receive backlash for the sexualisation of underage girls.   By Emma Sacco This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 9 of VARSITY News.   …

  By Ella Wesselink This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 8 of VARSITY News.   Acknowledgements: Ben Tilley, Amelia Deary, Baxter Juds, Victoria Arthur and Emma Leslie   On the …

  By Vidal Thaver This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 8 of VARSITY News.   With the current social climate we have around issues like gender-based violence and femicide in this …

  By Tiyani Rikhotso This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 8 of VARSITY News.   The Info.Session is a Varsity Talk Show which was created and is directed by Xolani …

  By Tiyani Rikhotso This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 7 of VARSITY News.   This year, as our media conference coincided with Mandela Day, VARSITY felt it was …

  By Hannah van Teylingen This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 7 of VARSITY News.   The famous words spoken by Neil Armstrong, “That’s one small step for man, …

  Films to educate you on the struggles of the black nation.   By Lerato Botha This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 7 of VARSITY News.   Over …

  By Hannah van Teylingen This article is exclusive to the Online Edition 7 of VARSITY News.   The Black Lives Matter Movement, while incredibly tragic, has signaled somewhat of a …