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Research outputs do not make a university ranking - The Mail & Guardian

Research outputs do not make a university ranking 15 Apr 2021 The recent department of higher education and training report on universities’ research productivity is interesting but it is only part of the picture. (Graphic: John McCann/M&G) The Department of Higher Education and Training’s (DHET) recent Report on the Evaluation of the 2019 Universities’ Research Output has led to some excitement with various claims made about the positioning of certain universities in comparison to others. The DHET’s research outputs policy encourages universities to engage in research. On an annual basis university research outputs are evaluated and generate research outputs subsidies, intended to provide operational funds to support and stimulate research activity.

Lwazi Lushaba and his Hitler analogy: The cul-de-sacs a

Sunday Times that Dr Lwazi Lushaba told first-year University of Cape Town political science students in an online lecture that Hitler “committed no crime” because “all Hitler did was to do to the white people what white people had normally reserved for black people”.  This article, which came out the day before Holocaust Memorial Day or Yom HaShoah, created consternation on social media and was seen by some to be yet another antisemitic expression of Holocaust denial. After reading this account, I listened to the online lecture, which has been posted on Facebook, and it became very clear that the broader context of Dr Lushaba’s lecture had been ignored in the

Graeme Bloch: A fighter who stood up against injustice and ignorance

Activist, academic and educationalist Graeme Bloch, who passed away at his home on Friday, taught us valuable lessons about the power of education and love to overcome prejudice and ignorance . These lessons will not soon be forgotten.

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