(Archive)

Caster Semenya wins silver in London
Danie Cornelius
Posted on 12 Aug 2012

When Caster Semenya was chosen to carry the SA flag during the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony, it was a good omen of things to come for the 21-year-old Tukkie athlete.

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TuksSport bags another Olympic medal
Morris Gilbert
Posted on 10 Aug 2012

TuksSport has bagged another medal at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.

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Tuks players selected for the Gauteng North Senior Netball team
Riana Bezuidenhout
Posted on 14 Jun 2012

Congratulations to all Tuks Divas and Tuks 1 players who were selected in the Gauteng North Senior Ladies A and B squads. The tournament is taking place in Johannesburg from 5 - 11 August 2012.

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Working group convened to discuss Article 14 of the ACHPR Protocol on the Rights of Women
Centre for Human Rights (Gender Unit)
Posted on 14 Jun 2012

The Centre for Human Rights, with support from the Solidarity for Women's Rights Network, recently constituted a working group of experts, drawn from various organisations dealing with HIV/AIDS and related matters, at the University of Pretoria.

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Tuks RAG: Crowning of Miss Tuks RAG Queen
Shaun Carvalho-Malekane
Posted on 02 Feb 2012

The crowning of the Debutante who will take up the role of Miss Tuks RAG Queen sees the final step in a 7-month programme which started with over 80 girls who have now been pared down to the Top 19.

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Tuks RAG Procession 2012 in partnership with City of Tshwane, Pick 'n Pay and Vodacom
Thato Moagi
Posted on 02 Feb 2012

The Tuks RAG Procession is a parade which is one of the biggest annual events in Pretoria. On display will be a parade of floats constructed by Tuks students from residences and day houses, all in aid of charity.

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Christine Maritz-Olivier receives prestigious research award
Martie Meyer
Posted on 02 Oct 2012

Dr Christine Maritz-Olivier of the Department of Genetics and a member of the Anti-tick Vaccine Research Group was the recipient of the Best Biotechnology Research Award for 2012 at the annual Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) Symposium held in June.

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Accolades for UP’s science show at Sasol Techno X
Martie Meyer
Posted on 01 Oct 2012

The University of Pretoria scooped the first prize for the Best Science Show and second prize for the "Best Exhibition” in the tertiary institutions category at the Sasol Techno X 2012.

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Grade 9 Open Day benefits learners and teachers
Martie Meyer
Posted on 01 Oct 2012

Learners need to be exposed to the various possible future study and career options so that they will be able to make informed choices when they select their subjects for Grade 10.

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Congratulations to AmaTuks!
Khathochelo Mbanda
Posted on 01 Oct 2012

AmaTuks travelled to Cape Town on Saturday, 29 September 2012 to face Ajax Cape Town (The Urban Warriors) at the Cape Town Stadium. A goal by Mame Niang and four goals by Aubrey Ngoma saw AmaTuks get their first big win in the Premier League.

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