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.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Cardinals have advanced to the semifinals of the Pepsi University Football League. This highly entertaining and dramatic game took place yesterday at the UCU grounds, where the two teams battled it out.

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On April 24, 2019, the late Joab Musinguzi, a former procurement officer and parent at UCU, invested over 400 million Uganda shillings in cryptocurrency, hoping for good results at the end of the day. Unfortunately, two weeks later, the crypto currency dropped in the country, and the company closed, leaving the late in shock and leading to his paralysis. He was bedridden for months before dying, cursing the world.

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In 2018, when Shadrack Eunyu informed his family about his admission to pursue a Bachelor of Electronic and Communication Science at Uganda Christian University, the members were elated. Eunyu’s father, a member of the clergy, gave him the greenlight to pursue the course because he was in position to meet his son’s tuition requirements. 

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“I would make bricks and offer manual labor in sugarcane plantations to earn money for school fees,” says Mwogereze, currently pursuing Masters of Arts in Organizational Leadership and Management at Uganda Christian University (UCU). He says he started paying his tuition and buying his school requirements in Primary Six. 

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