Under the strain of the economic times, with a second recession looming over our heads and recited as a warning for us to behave, save, budget and look to the growing fields and industries to absorb the influx of the newly unemployed, the questions and doubts of what to study – and if what we have chosen to study will …

I was recently on the Mail and Guardian website, when my cursor hovered over an article titled “Sisters in the academic struggle”. Fate! As if daring me to read it, I complied and clicked on the title, waiting patiently to be routed to the article. And then, there it was right in front of me. The cause for my not …

Last year’s BA(Hons) students, Kgalalelo Morwe and Clyde Davis, recently joined Media Monitoring Africa (MMA). Kgalalelo reports on how they adjusted to the workplace.
The workplace is often conceived as a very serious/strict environment; bureaucratic and formal amongst other things. Well, I would like to debunk those stereotypes. At Media Monitoring Africa, we work hard and play at the same …

Impressions – my diary presents the anxieties of a Humanities student about career opportunities in the field.
I am a final year student studying towards a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and Media Studies. There was an annual career expo held on campus lately. This expo was said to be meant for students across all Faculties; at least the campus career …