Page 42 - Transformative Data Compression News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Transformative data compression. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Transformative Data Compression Today - Breaking & Trending Today

Transformation? Impossible if word remains undefined


Transformation? Impossible if word remains undefined
A failure to define what ‘transformation’ means and how it may be measured is blocking prospects of broader change at South Africa’s public universities. In fact, the term is so “overladen with what may be called ‘surplus politics’ that it obscures, rather than clarifies, research and debate”, according to a number of the country’s leading higher education analysts and former planners.
The discourse around the concept, which was first popularised by anti-apartheid activists, has obscured the actual changes taking place within the system – such as the significant increase in the numbers of black students and academics at South Africa’s higher education institutions. ....

University Of Fort Hare , Eastern Cape , South Africa , Western Cape , University Of The Western Cape , South African , South Africans , Tracy Bailey , Blade Nzimande , Nico Cloete , Mark Paterson , Department Of Higher Education , National Research Foundation Centre Of Excellence , African Human Rights Commission , Transformation Oversight Committee , Centre For Research On Evaluation , National Working Group , Department Of Science , Stellenbosch University , University Of The Witwatersrand Wits , National Development Plan , African Department Of Science , Development Plan , Technology National Research Foundation Centre , Innovation Policy , Fort Hare ,

Professor Christof Heyns: A giant in human rights education


Professor Christof Heyns: A giant in human rights education
  01 April 2021
The monumental contribution that Professor Christof Heyns has made to advance human rights in Africa and beyond emerged this week from a memorial Facebook page created to honour the former director of the Centre for Human Rights, which is part of the faculty of law, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
The 62-year-old Heyns died on 29 March while on a hike near Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Heyns was the director of the Centre for Human Rights from 1999 to 2006, the dean of the faculty of law at the University of Pretoria (UP) from 2007 to 2010 and thereafter became the founding co-director of the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa at UP. ....

American University , District Of Columbia , United States , South Africa , Addis Ababa , Western Cape , Thomas Probert , Nastasia Thebaud Bouillon Njenga , Omer Kalameu , Opeoluwa Ogundokum Badaru , Thompson Chengeta , Tonderai Matanda , Zunaida Moosa Wadiwala , Philip Alston , Henk Botha , Yvonne Masarakufa , Bernard Bekink , Horace Adjolohoun , Frans Viljoen , Magnus Killander , Waruguru Kaguongo , Mumba Malila , Christof Heyns , Mesenbet Assefa , Benjamin Ngaru , Sarah Knuckey ,

Order to halt face-to-face learning destabilises universities

Order to halt face-to-face learning destabilises universities
universityworldnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from universityworldnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Lewis Nyaundi , Kenyatta University , Multimedia University , Higher Education , Academic Freedom , கெநியாட பல்கலைக்கழகம் , மல்டிமீடியா பல்கலைக்கழகம் , அதிக கல்வி ,

Critics question timing of university's Thunberg statue


Critics question timing of university’s Thunberg statue
Sky News.
The university was criticised for the timing of the big reveal, with opponents believing that it should have been postponed after years of austerity. The university had commissioned the £23,760 bronze of Thunberg in 2019 but has since had to make cuts to staff numbers and university services due to the impact of the pandemic.
Last week, Students’ Union President Megan Ball told
Sky News that it has urged the university to pause the unveiling. “Students are angry and frustrated, we should have the opportunity to see how their money is being spent,” Ball said. ....

United Kingdom , Greta Thunberg , Amar Mehta , University Of Winchester , Student Union , Student Union President Megan Ball , Sky News , Higher Education , Academic Freedom , ஒன்றுபட்டது கிஂக்டம் , அமர் மேத்தா , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் வின்செஸ்டர் , மாணவர் தொழிற்சங்கம் , மாணவர் தொழிற்சங்கம் ப்ரெஸிடெஂட் மேகன் பந்து , வானம் செய்தி , அதிக கல்வி ,

Student protests called off as ministry allocates more funds


Student protests called off as ministry allocates more funds
Sowetan Live.
The union made the announcement on 31 March after it held a number of stakeholder engagements to advance the demands of students which were tabled to Nzimande.
Student union spokesperson Thabo Shingange said registration has been extended by two weeks and discussions were underway for further extension to accommodate all unregistered students.
Meanwhile, Chulumanco Mahamba writes for
The Star that Higher Education Minister Dr Blade Nzimande has condemned the alleged damage to university property and theft by protesting students which cost the state over ZAR32 million (US$2 million). ....

South Africa , South African , Thabo Shingange , Chulumanco Mahamba , Yoliswa Sobuwa , African Union Of Students , National Student Financial Aid Scheme , South African Union , Higher Education , Training Blade Nzimande , Higher Education Minister Dr Blade Nzimande , Academic Freedom , தேசிய மாணவர் நிதி உதவி திட்டம் , அதிக கல்வி ,