A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 20 April 2015

On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the student newspaper, Die Perdeby reported on Kenneth Dick, the first UP student to be awarded the Diplomacy Award for Best Delegate at the Harvard World Model United Nations Championship.

Perdeby 20 April 2015 © UP Archives

The student paper (featured above) reported that Diole was the only UP student that participated in the competition, Diole’s award for Diplomacy as the best delegate also made him the only South Africsn to win an award in the competition.

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