Wokeism and cancel culture: Is the tide rising against it?
“Recent years have seen plenty of reports of intolerance in the form of ‘cancel culture’ on campuses in the UK and elsewhere,” writes Kane-Berman.
“Recent years have seen plenty of reports of intolerance in the form of ‘cancel culture’ on campuses in the UK and elsewhere,” writes Kane-Berman.
Given the clear benefits of a UK university education, it’s not surprising that many families are considering giving their children a chance at studying abroad.
The irony would be lost on Ntokozo Qwabe, the 25 year old Rhodes scholar famous for biting the long-dead hand of his benefactor, making waitresses cry and, now, leading the chaos at UCT.
Sometimes those who live in South Africa forget that the country still has a lot going for it. Despite its well documented challenges. Here’s a reminder.
Stanford’s admit rate is slightly below last year’s 5.1 percent. The school, near Palo Alto, California, received 42,487 applications, up from more than 42,000 last year.
For most, The FA Cup starts with the Third Round into which England’s big name clubs enjoy a free passage. Over the weekend and again last night, it lived up to the billing with some thrilling encounters. There were fewer shocks than the hectic Christmas EPL programme might have suggested, certainly not enough to satisfy … Read more
PSG founder Jannie Mouton is not just one of SA’s great entrepreneurs. He’s also produced sons who have excelled. Like Jan, manager of PSG Flexible Fund.
People who don’t know anything about education, and also some narrow-minded teachers are praising the idea of the policy of one textbook, per learner, per subject.
Sasha Naryshkine often drops a gem during our regular Monday Power Lunch discussions on CNBC Africa. Today it was how one should never trust a company whose results always seem to produce “one off” issues. A bit like Warren Buffett’s warning to be cautious about a business that booms its Ebitda. Or my pet hate, … Read more
Kate, duchess of Cambridge, and her husband, Prince William, are expecting their second child, a spokesman said Monday, adding that as with her first pregnancy, she is being treated for acute morning sickness. “Their royal highnesses the duke and duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to announce that the duchess of Cambridge is expecting their … Read more