Posted on February 10, 2025
On this day in history, 10 February 1908, the first students enrolled at the University of Pretoria (UP). Then known as the Transvaal University College (TUC), the institution opened its doors with just 32 students.
Posted on February 07, 2025
07 February 2008: On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" UP’s centenary celebration started with a student candle light walk.
Posted on February 06, 2025
06 February 2006: On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the community celebrated the life of the Tukkie of the century Dr. Anton Rupert.
Posted on February 05, 2025
05 February 1976: On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the Klinikale building at the Kalafong Hospital, Atteridgeville, was opened.
Posted on February 04, 2025
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria", 04 February 2018, Tuks Fencing members competed in the SA National Youth Championships hosted in Cape Town. During the championship on 3 and 4 February, UP finished in second place overall. Gauteng as a province collected more medals than...
Posted on February 03, 2025
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" Mr. L. A. van Rooyen, lecturer on poultry at the University of Pretoria and chairman of the Pretoria Poultry Club, gave a lecture on “Breeding of Poultry Club, presented a public lecture at the University experimental farm.
Posted on January 31, 2025
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" Tuks Rag invited students and staff to support the Tuks Rag (Reach out And Give) Procession.
Posted on January 30, 2025
On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria", three new research chairs were officially added to the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering by the vice Chancellor and Rector, Prof Danie Joubert.
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