Rhodes Affairs

Rhodes University can be a big and confusing place. Our Rhodes Affairs section aims to aid you in sifting through all the information you need to get by.

Oppidan Bus Hits a Roadblock.

The Oppidan Bus that transports students from ‘digs’ to campus may be in a dire situation. What impact will this have on Rhodes University and the students currently residing off of campus? Read more…

The Chartered Accounting Department hits an all time low, who’s at fault?

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SAICA (The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants) released their results for the SAICA Initial test of competence for 2019 where all universities in the country participated and most of them scored above 50%, while Rhodes University got 37% per cent. This average caused shock and outrage on social media. Read More…

Rhodes University permits the use of dictionaries during exams and tests.

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Rhodes University’s International Relations and Political Studies’ Department for Accounting have a far better understanding of students learning in their second language. Language came up as one of the contributing factors to a low pass rate from black students. Read More…

Water Saving Gone Wrong

Fears regarding the water saving strategies being implemented in residences were unfortunately justified as house committee member and second year student Abigail Petrie developed a kidney infection resulting in a hospital visit and ultimately the discontinuation of the “Wee Wiser” dial at Margaret Smith House. Read More…

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