#UCTNOTKIDDING

Caution, you are entering this term at your own risk. We are not responsible for any damage or harm that it may cause, including: higher levels of stress and anxiety, mental exhaustion, lower grades, physical exhaustion, lack of sleep, emotional exhaustion, multiple breakdowns and exhaustion. Firstly, before we dive into this spicy discussion, I would…

IT’S ABOUT TIME FOR THE STIGMA TO BUGGER-OFF

“What is the difference between a large pizza and a bachelor of arts degree? Only one can feed a family of four”. HAHAHAHA HA, you are so funny Janet. “What did the BA graduate say to the BCom graduate? Do you want fries with that?” Hilarious. In all seriousness, these tasteless jokes need to stop,…

DO SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES INVEST IN STUDENTS MENTAL HEALTH?

Mental health, an ongoing issue that university students across South Africa face every single day. Every year, more and more students are struggling to cope with the major transition to complete independence in university life, and the stigma and shame in seeking help results in experiences of depression, anxiety, stress and even suicide. University is…