Studying at UCT is expensive and many students struggle to pay the fees, though both the university and the state do try to support students.

The racial composition of lecturers and researchers at UCT is one of the most heated topics of debate when it comes to UCT’s transformation.

What should and shouldn’t be taught at our universities? The demands of students include calls for major changes to the content of courses at UCT.

Is the University of Cape Town (UCT) transforming? In this, the second article in our series, we look at how the student body is changing.

What does transformation mean? In the first series GroundUp provides key arguments on the main points of contention facing SA’s UCT.