Basics of a loan
By Njabulo Nkosi
It is a sobering thought to know that you will have all the cash you need at the right time you need it. However, there are times that people require the equity they need for something they need to purchase. They may secure the money they need by stealing the money or borrowing it. This is where the securing of loans comes in. (more…)
Share on FacebookYour exam time playlist
By Amber Leigh Davies
You can no longer deny that that it is exam time. You have your coffee on one side and a book in front, or at least you should. You are finally seated at your desk and ready to work but something is missing…where did the music go? It’s crack down on noise hours so everyone is tiptoeing around and even that person on the second floor that normally keeps his or her music blaring is silent. It’s time to plug in your earphones and get some music pumping. Finals are never fun but having your favourite song playing might get you through it a lot easier. Here is a playlist put together by fellow Rhodents that will get you through those long, dark nights staring at that textbook you didn’t look at all year: (more…)
Share on FacebookNovember Horoscopes
By Sarisha Dhaya
Writing these can’t be that hard …
Scorpio
Mantra of the month: “Two legs good, four legs bad”
It’s your birthday month! Instead of spending your night out celebrating you are pulling out your books and working as hard as you can. From the 1st to the 5th is the best time to castrate animals, bear this in mind as someone special will give you a puppy as study buddy. (more…)
Share on FacebookCoffee reduces risk of skin cancer
By Neo Koza
Your daily cup of coffee may be your saving grace. Preliminary research presented at the 10th American Association for Cancer Research International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research in Boston, suggests that a daily caffeine push may reduce the risk of developing a type of skin cancer. (more…)
Share on FacebookSteroids for your brain
By Kayla Roux
We all have our own tips and tricks for improving our academic performance. From eating brain food to drawing mind maps, the sentiment amongst students seems to be that anything goes, as long as the results reflect it. When you think of the term ‘academic performance-enhancing drugs’, what comes to mind? Coffee and cigarettes? Ritalin and Adderall? Or do you envision a futuristic situation in which increased brain capacity, improved memory and enhanced cognition are only a pill away? The truth is that all these scenarios are a reality. (more…)
Share on FacebookRhodes campus fashion
A few pics of the fashion around the Rhodes campus.
Mika Erskog
Cebisa Luzipho
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