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Education
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A Guide To Superfoods [INFOGRAPHIC]
23 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The daily quality of our lives can be dramatically improved by our conscious intake of pure Superfoods, and this can help you strengthen your immune system and ultimately prevent common symptoms of disease from arising.
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Blind – When Officials Leave Their Microphones On [Video]
15 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Surely it doesn’t get worse than blurting out something bad to a large amount of people, without realising you have a ‘hot mic..’
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Revealed: The Life Of A Phone Sex Operator
08 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Would you resort to sex work to pay for your education? It’s not as bad as you think…..
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Teacher Nails Student By Correcting Rude Letter
11 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone had a class in their school career that they absolutely loathed. You couldn’t wait for it to be over and you spent most of your breaks shouting profanities at the poor teacher. When this student sent his English teacher a crude letter concerning her class, she did what every English teacher does best: correct all the mistakes in a bright red pen.
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Milking Cows – Probably The Best School Outing You Could Hope For
24 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Along the beautiful back roads of Durbanville, home to many of the Cape’s finest wine farms, is where Fair Cape Dairies’ 2000 hectare sized farm can be found.
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4 Excellent Online Tools For Entrepreneurs
13 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Online education is becoming a great tool for improving skills. Here are the four hottest online tools specifically for budding entrepreneurs. These free courses, video content and subscription based services offer something for every business owner.
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Another Revolting US Fraternity Email Has Gone Viral
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember this email from a sorority sister at Delta Gamma in University of Maryland? Well it seems as if these American kids never learn. This time the email was sent out from a College of William & Mary fraternity brother, and it is much, much worse. Included below are some of the unbearable excerpts:
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SAX Appeal Is Going To Space This Year [VIDEO]
24 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When you buy a SAX Appeal magazine, not only are you donating money towards a good cause, you’re also ensuring that at least one student hasn’t spent the night binge drinking and getting dressed up in ridiculous outfits for nothing.
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This Is Why We Shouldn’t Be Happy With Our 78.2% Matric Pass Rate
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Angie Motshekga, our minister for basic education, released what seemed a very pleasing matric pass rate of 78.2% yesterday, but experts have claimed that these results are not of any value.
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Pupil Murdered In Front Of School Mates In KZN [VIDEO]
30 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 15 Comments
A video has surfaced that shows a pupil at Sizimele High School in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal being murdered in full view of other pupils at his school. Bongani Nkabinde was beaten and speared to death in a fight with other pupils. The horrifying attack happened just after pupils attended their morning assembly.
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Disturbing Cellphone Footage Of Durban Schoolboy Fight Goes Viral [VIDEO]
21 Oct 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 11 Comments
The following video has just hit the internet. It’s a fight between two schoolboys at a Durban school. The bigger of the two punches and kicks the head of his victim. Some (most) viewers might find the visuals disturbing so be warned.
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Shame Man: This Teacher Who Was Fired For Posing In Playboy, Has The Full Support Of Her Students
17 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is an absolute deusy!
A Texas-based Spanish teacher, Cristy Nicole Deweese, has come under fire from the school board, after students discovered she had posed nude in some full-frontal photos for playboy.
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The Department Of Basic Education Has Just Screwed Information Technology In South African School’s – Here’s How
10 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
The Department of Basic Educati0n yesterday issued a circular (you can read the circular here) that prohibits the use of open source software in schools that offer the subjects “Computer Applications Technology” (CAT) and “Information Technology” (IT). The move has massive implications for the quality of education in those subjects in South Africa, and essentially stifles the development of technology professionals in this country.
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All Is Forgiven: Here Is The Glenvista Teacher’s Response To Broomstick Attack [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some weeks ago a video of a revolting Johannesburg child assaulting a Glenvista High teacher with a chair and a broomstick surfaced. The victim of the assault handled himself like a champ, resisting what must have been a fairly strong urge to extend a backhand to the twerp. We have the video for those of you who missed it.
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Future Leaders: Joburg High School Kid Attacks Teacher With Chair And Broom [VIDEO]
20 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 13 Comments
Welcome to Glenvista High School in Gauteng, where a pupil named Anthony attacked his teacher with a plastic chair, and with a broom, much to the delight of his class mates.
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Explosive Report Fingers Student Behind ‘UCT Exposed’ Blog
16 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
A report penned by two current and one former University of Cape Town students illustrates the alleged involvement of a current UCT student in the publishing of the now infamous UCT Exposed blog and Facebook page. UCT Exposed made a name for itself over the course of the last month by publishing the private correspondence and data of UCT students, including grades. The blog has caused severe emotional stress to a number of its targets.
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UCT Gets A Considerable Mention In Hit Series ‘Suits’ [VIDEO]
29 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Here’s something to show your Stellenbosch friends. Episode seven of the third series of smash hit legal series, Suits sets UCT as the background context for a character in that episode. As you’ll see in this clip, UCT gets airtime.
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UCT Student Found Dead in Newlands Forest
27 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The body of a University of Cape Town student was found in Newlands Forest on Monday. Ilan Belcher, 19, went hiking with his brother on Sunday, and decided to continue hiking after his brother went home.
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Private School Principal Fired Following Child Pornography Arrest
22 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
An award-winning author and principal of a high profile private school in White River has been fired following his arrest for child pornography – you can’t trust anyone these days. This guy, who won’t be named until he pleads, has been arrested in connection with an international child pornography syndicate along with six other “professionals” ranging […]
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Nerd Student’s Amazing Speech Goes Viral [VIDEO]
22 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
It starts out like any other nerdy convocation speech, then starts to get exciting when the 2001: A Space Odyssey music kicks in. Selby delivered the speech to an audience of around 4,000, and in only two days, it already almost has a million views.
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Gang Violence Is So Hectic In Cape Town, 14 Schools Have To Close
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Over recent weeks there has been an increase in gang violence in the Manenberg area and as a result 14 schools will close their doors on Thursday and Friday as they fear for the safety of the teachers and pupils.
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Hedge Fund Founder Recruits Employees By Promising Them Loads Of Cash And Women To “Slam” [PIC]
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A fraternity brother for life, so when it comes time for the youngens to make in the big world it’s not surprising that their elders will help them out. This is an email sent out to fraternity listerav for possible employment at a henge fund.
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Attention Social Media Enthusiasts – Please Note The ‘I’ vs. ‘Me’ Rule
05 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I remember at school when I first learnt about using ‘I’ instead of ‘me’ – I felt very grown-up. I also remember some kids misunderstanding the rule. Something a lot of people haven’t grown out of yet.
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This 18-Year-Old Is A Fully Fledged Lawyer
01 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Those braces are mocking us. Yes, this young lady was called to the Bar of England and Wales at the tender age of 18. Gabrielle Turnquest did at 18 what the average lawyer achieves at 27-years-old. Turnquest is the youngest person in history to have passed the bar exam.
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What Your Handwriting Says About Your Personality [INFOGRAPHIC]
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Although you may not showcase your handwriting skills that often, your handwriting provides a look into your personality. Your handwriting can be analysed, and you can be better understood.
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Obviously China Is Beaming The First Live Lecture From Space To Earth [VIDEO]
21 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is a first: Chinese astronauts delivering a live lecture from the Tiangong 1 space module. The lesson included demonstrations of weightlessness and “the properties of surface tension while in microgravity.” Students were also able to interact with the astronauts and ask questions.
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SAA Go On Record To Say That They Absolutely Won’t Accept White Males For Their Cadet Programme
12 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Of the 40 cadets chosen for SAA’s cadet programme, not a single white male was selected. Trade union Solidarity is calling it “subsidised racism” while SAA says the company is “obliged to give preference to previously disadvantaged groups.”
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This Is How You’ll Take Over The World – Control The Mind Of A Cockroach With This App Kit [VIDEO]
12 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Backyard Brains is a company that is attempting to bring neuroscience into the classroom with the help of RoboRoach. RoboRoach was developed to inspire young minds to find cures for neurological diseases.
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UCT Withholds Degree From Petrol Station Attendant For 17 Years Over Study Debt
07 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Witholding a degree from a man because of a his struggle to pay back his student fees doesn’t sound like something a University at the forefront of the academic and social struggle to reverse the damage caused by apartheid would do, does it?
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Stellenbosch University Rated “Top University” In South Africa
06 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
In a development certain to end multiple romantic relationships across the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch University has been ranked the top university in South Africa, dislodging the University Of Cape Town from its long held number one position. But does this have anything to do with academics?
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