- Doves eye playoff spot ahead of second round
- UCU Sends Four Students to Netherlands
- How businesses at UCU campus are navigating post-election disruptions
- Three Join Lady Canons.
- Online learning to continue
- Joel Kayiira Completes Move to City Oilers
- Staff and family celebrate the departed Dorothy Kalengye
- Cophi wins media innovation award
Author: The Standard Editor
This is the digital news site of the Uganda Christian University community newspaper, "The Standard". The Standard newspaper was established in May 2007 under, formerly Department, but now School of Journalism, Media & Communication.
UCU Doves and Lady Doves are charging forward with renewed determination. Both teams finished the first round in a competitive fifth place in the 10-team league and are now aiming for a top-four finish and a play-off berth.
Uganda Christian University (UCU) has selected four students to participate in a five-month academic exchange program at Hanze University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, strengthening its international academic partnerships.
Business operators at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Mukono Campus, say the prolonged students’ holidays following the 2026 Uganda General Elections have affected their businesses.
UCU has added three new faces to strengthen key areas of the team. Point guard Mariam Namukwaya joins from Miracle Eaglets and is expected to add depth and control to the backcourt.
Students at the Uganda Christian University (UCU) will continue with online learning
until further notice
UCU Canons will start the 2026 FUBA National Basketball League season without centre Joel Kayiira, who signed with ten-time champions City Oilers. He leaves UCU as one of the most consistent local big men of the past three seasons.
Kalengye was the wife of Rev. Can. Professor Edison Kalengye, a Professor for New Testament Studies, and a former Chaplain of UCU Mukono Campus, and the late was a former administrative assistant for the Law Department (now School of Law). She died at Mulago National Referral Hospital after a long period of illness on Sunday, 18th January, and will be laid to rest on Monday, 21st January.
In an era where social media is often flooded with short-lived trends and viral comedy skits, Ugandan content creator Mwesigwa Samuel, popularly known as Cophi Samuelz, is taking a different approach—one that fuses entertainment with cultural preservation and youth empowerment.
The victory marked a triumphant homecoming for UCU, which has now hosted the AUUS Games a record four times.
The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Cardinals have beaten the Makerere University Enzymes to win gold at the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) games. The Cardinals went back and forth with the Enzymes in normal time and the game ended goalless.
