Posted on November 23, 2022
23 November 1917: End of the 1917 academic activities. On this “Day in the life” of the Transvaal University College (TUC), the predecessor of the University of Pretoria, the yearbook (featured below) noted the end of the 1917 academic year.
Posted on November 22, 2022
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria”, Tukkies’s new golf course opened on the sport field.
Posted on November 21, 2022
21 November 1975: New rules for first year initiation ceremonies. On this “Day in the life of the University of Pretoria” the South African government announced a number of rules regarding the “welcoming activities” in student residences.
Posted on November 18, 2022
18 November 1916: Prime Minister address staff and students at Transvaal University College (TUC). On this “Day in the life of the University of Pretoria” Johannesburg newspaper the Rand Daily Mail reported on the end of year ceremony of the TUC.
Posted on November 16, 2022
16 November 1968: UP’s angling club goes on tour. On this “Day in the life of the University of Pretoria” fishing enthusiasts went on tour.
Posted on November 15, 2022
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the Orchestra of the Department of Preforming Arts performed of the Technikon Pretoria performed in UP’s Musaion theatre.
Posted on November 14, 2022
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" UP launched the Benfield Natural Centre for Africa. The aim of this centre was to act as a multidisciplinary platform where postgraduate students and researchers could find solutions for the African continent that have been greatly impacted...
Posted on November 11, 2022
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" UP launched Dr Hespina Rukato's book, Future Africa: Prospects for democracy and development under NEPAD, at the Faculty of Law.
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