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January 2013
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1
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RSA
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New Year’s Day
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3
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UP
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Academic Year Commences
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5 – 6
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Mentors
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Mentorship Training for Residences
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7
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Mentors
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STARS Mentorship Training
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7 - 25
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UP
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Summer School
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9
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Gauteng
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Schools Quarter 1 Starts
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14 - 17
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RAG
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EC Planning
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14
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Toonbank
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Re-opening of TuksToonbank
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14 - 25
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Toonbank
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Residence Treasurers Workshop
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19
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RAG
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Teambuilding Day
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21 - 25
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Churches
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First Year Camps
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23 – 24
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UP
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Special Orientation for non-RSA students
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?
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Sport
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GC nominations open
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26
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TuksRes
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Residences open for new First Year students
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26
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TuksRes
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Welcoming Event
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26
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UP
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Welcoming Day
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26
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Perdeby
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Issue 1
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27
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Churches
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First Year Welcoming Services
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28 Jan –
7 Feb
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UP
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Programme for registration and start of the academic year
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28 Jan –
7 Feb
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Student Life & Student Governance
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Exhibitions at Piazza (Day Houses & Service Providers)
Info Points at Faculty Buildings (Faculty Houses)
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?
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Golden Key
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EC Camp
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February 2013
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1
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TuksRes
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Residences open for senior students
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1 - 8
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RAG
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Float building @ Rag Farm
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?
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Sport
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Varsity Cup ACTIVATION
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4
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Stuku
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Ienkmelodienk LIVE
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4
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ Potch, Tuks vs Pukke
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8
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UP
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Division of large course groups: new first-year students
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9
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RAG
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Float Procession
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?
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Sport
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Rugby knock-out league (First Years) STARTS
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?
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RAG
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Promotion @ Piazza
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6
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RAG
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Drastoel
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9 - 10
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RSA
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Midmar Mile
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?
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Sport
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Cricket League STARTS
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10
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UP
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University’s Anniversary
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11
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UP
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Lectures commence for quarter 1 & semester 1
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11
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ UP, Tuks vs UCT
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11
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Sport
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Miss Varsity Cup Top 50 announcement
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11
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Perdeby
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Issue 2
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12
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RAG
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Onderstepoort Beerfest
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13
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RAG
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Debutantes Golf Day
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13
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ENACTUS UP
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Launch Evening
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14
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World
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Valentines Day
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?
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Sport
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GC Interviews
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?
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RAG
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All float building areas must be cleaned up
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?
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Sport
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Sport for Students with Special Needs Campaign
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?
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Sport
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Rugby knock-out league (First Years) ENDS
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16
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UP
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BestmedTuksRace
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?
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Stuku
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EC/GC Camp/Workshop
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18
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ Bloem, Tuks vs Shimlas
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18
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Sport
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Miss Varsity Cup Top 25 announcement
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18
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Perdeby
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Issue 3
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18 – 19
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RAG
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RAG Queen Pre-Judging
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?
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Sport
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Netball Valentine’s Tournament JUNIOR
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?
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Sport
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Chess STARTS
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?
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Sport
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Rugby League STARTS
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20
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Stuku
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ATKV Debat Prelims
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21
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RAG
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RAG Queen Crowning Ceremony
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22 - 24
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Top Juniors & Seniors
ENACTUS
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Camp
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?
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Sport
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Chess ENDS
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25
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ UP, Tuks vs Maties
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25
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Sport
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Miss Varsity Cup Top 10 announcement
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25
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Perdeby
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Issue 4
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27
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RAG
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“Pay-out Function”
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?
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Career Office
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Law Career Day (Faculty of Law)
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?
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Sport
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Netball Valentine’s Tournament SENIOR
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?
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Top Juniors & Seniors
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Module on Leadership
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?
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TuksFM
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Re-selections
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?
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Sport
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Basketball Valentine’s Tournament
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28
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Class Reps
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Deadline: On-line registration
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March 2013
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?
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Sport
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Netball Tournament Mix
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?
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Perdeby
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Deadline: Applications
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?
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Sport
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Soccer 1st Year 7-a-side STARTS
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?
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Sport
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Indoor Hockey League STARTS
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?
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Perdeby
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Interviews
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4
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ UP, Tuks vs Wits
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4
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Sport
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Miss Varsity Cup Final Announcement
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4
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Perdeby
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Issue 5
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?
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Societies
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Societies’ Weeks @ Piazza
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?
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Sport
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Ienk Athletics
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7
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Toonbank
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Bi-annual Report Training: Societies, Faculty Houses, Day Houses, Residences
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7
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Career Office
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TOPP (CA) Career Day
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7
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UP
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GIBS graduation ceremony
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?
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Sport
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Big Brag
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9
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ENACTUS UP
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Campus Training
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?
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TuksFM
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Camp
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?
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Sport
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Intervarsity
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?
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Perdeby
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Camp
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9 - 16
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UP
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Engineering Test Week
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?
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Top Juniors & Seniors
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Module on Personal Branding
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10
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RSA
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Cape Argus Cycle Tour
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?
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Sport
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Hockey League STARTS (Monday – Thursday)
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?
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Sport
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Tennis League STARTS
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11
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Perdeby
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Issue 6
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11
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ UJ, Tuks vs UJ
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?
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Sport
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Netball League STARTS (Tuesdays)
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?
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Stuku
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ATKV AfrikaanseDebat UITDUNNE
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?
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Sport
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Basketball League STARTS (Wednesdays)
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18
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Sport
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Varsity Cup @ PE, Tuks vs NMMU
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18
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Perdeby
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Issue 7
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19
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UP
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Thursday timetable is followed
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20
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UP
|
Friday timetable is followed
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20
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UP
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Lectures end for April recess
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20
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Gauteng
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Schools Quarter 1 ends
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20
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Toonbank
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Bi-annual Financial reports due
(1 Sep 2012 – 28 Feb 2013)
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21
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RSA
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Human Rights Day
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21 Mar – 1 Apr
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UP
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March Recess
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22
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RAG
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UP Beats @ Rag Farm
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?
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Top Juniors & Seniors
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Module on Entrepreneurship
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25
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Sport
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Varsity Cup SEMI FINALS
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?
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Societies
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Deadline: Registration & Re-registration of Societies
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29
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RSA
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Good Friday
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29 Mar – 6 Apr
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RSA
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KKNK National Arts Festival
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April 2013
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1
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RSA
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Family Day
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2
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UP
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Lectures resume
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?
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RAG
|
RAG Diary cut-off (sales)
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2 - 26
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UP
|
Autumn graduation ceremonies
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4
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CANSA & UP
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Shavathon: Hatfield Campus
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8
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Sport
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Varsity Cup FINALS
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8
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Sport
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NATIONAL Miss Varsity Cup Announcement
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8
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Perdeby
|
Issue 8
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9
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Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 2 starts
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10
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UP
|
Lectures end for quarter 1
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11
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UP
|
Lectures commence for quarter 2
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11 - 25
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Career Office
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Career Presentations
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?
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UP
|
Engineering Test Day
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15
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Perdeby
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Issue 9
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15 - 19
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Stuku
|
UP Arts week
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|
?
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Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Campus Awareness Campaign (Piazza)
|
|
?
|
Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Module on Presentation Skills
|
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?
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Stuku
|
ATKV Afrikaanse Debat FINAAL
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19
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Toonbank
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Training of Societies’ Treasurers
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22
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Perdeby
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Issue 10
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22 - 23
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Stuku
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Serrie Prelims
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?
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Sport
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SSC Projects
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?
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Brightest Young Minds
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Application Deadline
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?
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Societies
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Training of Societies’ Secretaries
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?
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RAG
|
Tin collection Deadline
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?
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Sport
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Indoor Hockey League ENDS
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?
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Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Module on Project Management
|
|
?
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Sport
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Cricket League ENDS
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|
?
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Sport
|
Women’s 7-a-side Rugby
|
|
?
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RAG
|
Second short-term project due
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26 - 27
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Stuku
|
ATKV Debat Nationals (Stellenbosch)
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27
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RSA
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Freedom Day
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May 2013
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1
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RSA
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Workers’ Day
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2
|
UP
|
Wednesday timetable is followed
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2
|
Stuku
|
Serrie Finals
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4 - 11
|
UP
|
Engineering Test Week
|
|
?
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Sport
|
Field Hockey League STARTS
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|
?
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Sport
|
Soccer League STARTS
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|
?
|
Stuku
|
Serrie FINALS
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6
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Perdeby
|
Issue 11
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|
?
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DSA
|
ASAC (SAASAP)
|
|
?
|
Stuku
|
UP Arts Week
|
|
?
|
UP
|
Deadline: Abe Bailey Travel Bursary
|
|
10
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Career Office
|
Actuarial Career Day (Insurance & Actuarial Maths)
|
|
?
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Sport
|
Netball League STARTS
|
|
?
|
Stuku
|
Expressie
|
|
?
|
Faculty Houses
|
Guardians’ Update
|
|
12
|
RSA
|
Mothers’ Day
|
|
13
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 12
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14 - 16
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Career Office
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Career Fair
|
|
?
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Sport
|
Tennis League ENDS
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|
?
|
Sport
|
Squash League STARTS
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|
?
|
Class Representatives
|
Leadership 101
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
EC Selection
|
|
18
|
ENACTUS UP
|
First Intra-Varsity
|
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18
|
UP
|
Open Day
|
|
20
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 13
|
|
?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
HK Networking Event/Motivational Evening
|
|
27
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 14
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30
|
UP
|
Lectures end for quarter 2 & semester 1
|
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30?
|
Day Houses Faculty Houses
|
Deadline to submit stipend claims for 2013 (PHASE 1)
|
|
June 2013
|
|
|
?
|
Health House
|
Pulse Talent Show
|
|
2
|
RSA
|
Comrades Marathon
|
|
3 – 24
|
UP
|
Examinations of first quarter, second quarter and first-semester modules.
|
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16
|
RSA
|
Fathers’ Day
|
|
16
|
RSA
|
Youth Day
|
|
17
|
RSA
|
Public holiday in terms of legislation
|
|
21
|
Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 2 ends
|
|
26 Jun –
3 Jul
|
UP
|
Supplementary exams of first quarter, second quarter and first-semester modules
|
|
28 Jun – 8 Jul
|
RSA
|
Grahamstown National Arts Festival
|
|
July 2013
|
|
|
?
|
BYM
|
Summit
|
|
4 – 21
|
UP
|
July Recess
|
|
8 – 19
|
UP
|
Winter School
|
|
?
|
Perdeby
|
Student Media Conference
|
|
10 – 11?
|
ENACTUS UP
|
National Competition
|
|
15
|
Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 3 starts
|
|
17 – 18?
|
ENACTUS UP
|
National Competition
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
EC Training Camp
|
|
18
|
World
|
Nelson Mandela International Day of Activism
|
|
22
|
UP
|
Lectures commence for quarter 3 & semester 2
|
|
?
|
UP
|
Krêkvars Arts Festival
|
|
22
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 15
|
|
23
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Submit HK Election Plan 2013/2014
|
|
24
|
Career Office
|
IT Career Day
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Squash League ENDS
|
|
26
|
Career Office
|
Supply Chain Management Career Day
|
|
?
|
Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Module on Seeking Sponsorship
|
|
26
|
NG Universiteitsoord
|
Kaskar-fees
|
|
?
|
Golden Key
|
Information Tables, Piazza
|
|
?
|
Societies
|
Tuks Missions Week
|
|
29
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 16
|
|
?
|
Golden Key
|
Information Tables
|
|
31
|
Career Office
|
Engineering Career Day
|
|
August 2013
|
|
|
1
|
TuksRes
|
Chairperson/Primaria 2013/2014: Nominations close
|
|
1
|
Stuku
|
Elspressie
|
|
?
|
Sport & Stuku
|
Nominations Open
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
New Debutantes Launch
|
|
3
|
NG Church Universiteitsoord
|
Open Invitation Day for Dailies
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Central RAG Committee Interviews
|
|
5
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 17
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
UP
|
Friday timetable is followed
|
|
6
|
TuksRes & Day Houses
|
House Committee 2013/2014: Nominations close
|
|
6 & 7
|
TuksRes & Day Houses
|
Chairperson/Primaria 2013/2014: Election
|
|
?
|
Golden Key
|
Information Tables, Piazza
|
|
8
|
TuksRes
|
Academic Excellence Awards
|
|
9 – 11
|
RSA
|
Oppikoppi
|
|
9
|
RSA
|
National Women’s Day
|
|
12 - 14
|
Stuku
|
Serenade PRELIMS
|
|
12
|
Day Houses Faculty Houses
|
Deadline: Award Applications
|
|
?
|
Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Module on Conflict Management
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Deadline: Project Pool Applications
|
|
14 - 16
|
TuksRes & Day Houses Faculty Houses
|
House Committee 2013/2014: Election
|
|
15
|
Stuku
|
Serenade FINALS
|
|
16
|
Stuku
|
Serenade Gala Evening
|
|
16 - 18
|
TuksRes & Day Houses
|
Chairpersons’ Camp
|
|
17 - 24
|
UP
|
Engineering Test Week
|
|
19
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 18
|
|
19 - 22
|
TuksRes
|
House Committee 2013/2014: Selection Committee
|
|
22 & 23
|
Career Office
|
Agriculture Career Day
|
|
23
|
Day Houses Faculty Houses
|
HK Elections COMPLETED Deadline to submit new HK-lists (2013/2014)
|
|
23
|
Day Houses Faculty Houses
|
Deadline to submit stipend claims for 2013 PHASE 2
|
|
23
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Deadline to confirm name lists for Certificates 2013
|
|
24
|
ENACTUS UP
|
Extreme Challenge
|
|
?
|
Sport & Stuku
|
Nominations Close
|
|
?
|
Tuks Juniors & Seniors
|
Election of 2014 EC
|
|
26
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 19
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
SSC Interviews
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
SSC Farewell Function and Handing-over Ceremony
|
|
27
|
Day House Committees
|
Leadership Orientation 2014
|
|
?
|
Theology
|
Exams
|
|
?
|
General
|
Spar Ladies Fun Run
|
|
?
|
DSA
|
NASDEV Annual Conference
|
|
?
|
Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Extreme Challenge
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Badminton League ENDS
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
HR Inauguration
|
|
?
|
TuksFM
|
Re-selections
|
|
?
|
TuksRes & Day Houses
|
HK Portfolio Training
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Applications close for “Tuks got Talent”
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Basketball League ENDS
|
|
30 - 31
|
Stuku
|
Serenade Nationals (Potch)
|
|
30
|
Toonbank
|
Year-end Financial Report Due
(1 Mar – 31 Aug 2013)
|
|
30
|
Toonbank
|
Collect all receipt books from old Committees
|
|
30
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Deadline to submit:
-Annual Reports (2012/2013)
-Financial Reports (2012/2013)
|
|
30 Aug – 1 Sep
|
TuksRes
|
HK Training (Residences Only)
|
|
31
|
Day Houses
|
HK Training: Tips & Templates
|
|
September 2013
|
|
|
2
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 20
|
|
2 - 6
|
UP
|
Spring Graduation Ceremonies
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Textbook Applications Close
|
|
3
|
Faculty House Committees
|
Leadership Orientation 2014
|
|
?
|
Sport & Stuku
|
Elections
|
|
?
|
RSA
|
Casual Day for People with Disabilities
|
|
?
|
Student Support
|
Awareness Day for Students with Special Needs
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Deadline: SRC Awards
|
|
6
|
Toonbank
|
Faculty House Treasurers’ Training
|
|
7
|
Toonbank
|
Residence & Day House Treasurers’ Training
|
|
7 & 8
|
Day House Committees Faculty House Committees
|
HK Teambuilding Camp
|
|
9
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 21
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Soccer League ENDS
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Netball League ENDS
|
|
?
|
IEC
|
Student Parliament Elections
|
|
9
|
UP
|
Lectures end for quarter 3
|
|
10
|
UP
|
Lectures commence for quarter 4
|
|
10
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Certificate Ceremony (2012/2013)
|
|
11?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Training for new Webmasters
|
|
12?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Excellence in Admin Workshop
|
|
13
|
Career Office
|
Social Work Career Day
|
|
14
|
ENACTUS UP
|
Second Intra-Varsity
|
|
15
|
NG KerkUniversiteitsoord
|
HK Diens
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Field Hockey League ENDS
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Rugby League ENDS
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
SSC Project/Special Needs Awareness Day
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
Final day to submit results
|
|
?
|
Top Juniors & Seniors
|
Campus Awareness Campaign (Piazza)
|
|
16?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Community Engagement Workshop
|
|
17?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Sponsorship & Fundraising Workshop
|
|
?
|
Tuks Juniors & Seniors
|
Module on Business Ethics
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|
17
|
UP
|
Lectures end for September Recess
|
|
18?
|
Toonbank
|
Societies Treasurers Training
|
|
18
|
UP
|
Spring Day
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|
19 – 29
|
UP
|
September Recess
|
|
20
|
Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 3 ends
|
|
?
|
Stuku
|
Mr & Miss Tuks
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
HR Seminar
|
|
?
|
Sport
|
FNB Steinhoff Fun Day
|
|
?
|
Perdeby
|
New Editorial Team Elected
|
|
?
|
Student Support
|
SAACDHE Conference
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Pot & Pons plans due
|
|
?
|
Perdeby
|
Training
|
|
24
|
RSA
|
Heritage Day
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Prelims: “Tuks got Talent”
|
|
?
|
Mentorship
|
Certificate Ceremony
|
|
30
|
UP
|
Lectures resume
|
|
?
|
Golden Key
|
Membership Deadline 2013
|
|
October 2013
|
|
|
1
|
Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 4 starts
|
|
2 - 6
|
RSA
|
Aardklop National Arts Festival
|
|
?
|
Stuku
|
Registration of Ienkmelodienk Themes 2014
|
|
5 - 12
|
UP
|
Engineering Test Week
|
|
7
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 22
|
|
7
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Submit Plan of Action (2013/2014)
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Finals: “Tuks got Talent”
|
|
10
|
TuksRes
|
Prestige Evening
|
|
?
|
Tuks Sport
|
Tuks Sport Awards
|
|
11
|
UP
|
International Day
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Preliminary Float Plans due &
Procession Registration Fees due
|
|
14
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 23
|
|
?
|
Golden Key
|
New Member Ceremonies
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Pot & Pons
|
|
?
|
DSA
|
SAASSAP Conference
|
|
17
|
Toonbank
|
Budgets due
|
|
?
|
TuksSport
|
Gala Dinner
|
|
?
|
Tuks Juniors & Seniors
|
Reality Check Seminar
|
|
?
|
Perdeby
|
Year-end Function
|
|
?
|
SRC
|
Year-end Dinner
|
|
?
|
UP
|
Last day for student activities 2013
|
|
21
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 24
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Princess Ball
|
|
28
|
Perdeby
|
Issue 25
|
|
?
|
Societies
|
Societies’ Management Reports
|
|
31
|
Bursaries & Loans
|
Deadline to apply for 2014 (www.up.ac.za/fao)
|
|
November 2013
|
|
|
1
|
ENACTUS UP
|
Gala Evening
|
|
?
|
SRC & SP
|
Teambuilding Camp
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
RAG Diary content due
|
|
5
|
UP
|
Friday timetable is followed
|
|
5?
|
Day Houses
Faculty Houses
|
Guardians’ & Chairpersons’ Year-end Event
|
|
7
|
UP
|
Lectures end for quarter 4 & semester 2
|
|
?
|
TuksFM
|
Year-end Function
|
|
11 - 30
|
UP
|
Examinations of third quarter, fourth quarter and second-semester modules.
|
|
?
|
DSA
|
Year-end Function
|
|
?
|
UP
|
Alumni Laureate Dinner
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Final Float Plans Due
|
|
29
|
Toonbank
|
Final date for 2013 transactions
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
First short-term project due
|
|
December 2013
|
|
|
1
|
World
|
World Aids Day
|
|
2 – 9
|
UP
|
Supplementary examinations of third quarter, fourth quarter and second-semester modules
|
|
?
|
TuksFM
|
Management Camp
|
|
?
|
RAG
|
Finalise arrangements for procession
|
|
4
|
Gauteng
|
Schools Quarter 4 ends
|
|
9
|
UP
|
Academic Year ends
|
|
10
|
UP
|
LLM degrees Human Rights Ceremony
|
|
16
|
RSA
|
Day of Reconciliation
|
|
20
|
UP
|
University closes @ 10:00 until & incl. 3 Jan 2014
|
|
25
|
RSA
|
Christmas Day
|
|
26
|
RSA
|
Day of Goodwill
|
|
31
|
Tuks FM
|
New Year’s Party
|
Last edited by: Erika Roux