South Africa: UWC - Free Education At a Historically Black University

The #FeesMustFall protests have blazed through universities across the country. But not all universities were created equal. Protestors at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) have continued a campus shutdown, but can the university afford what they are demanding? RA'EESA PATHER reports.

Management at UWC was determined that classes would continue Monday, after nearly a week of protests. But it was a lost cause. Student protestors marched door-to-door at the university and its residences, disrupting classes and study sessions, until campus was forced to close.

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