Author: The Standard Editor
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.
Uganda Christian University volleyball teams, the UCU Doves and UCU Lady Doves, began their AUUS Games campaign with straight-set victories as they push to defend their 2023 gold medals.
“Beyond infrastructure, UCU’s hospitality is exceptional. The people are friendly, and the meals are first-class,” he added.
UCU Lady Canons opened their title defense at the Association of Ugandan University Sports basketball championship with a dominant win over Kyambogo University at the UCU court 2.
Makerere University’s football team showcased an outstanding performance at the expense of Soroti University in a 3:0 win in their first game of the group stage phase.
Kayiira’s comments highlight the Canons’ focused approach, acknowledging the step-up in competition ahead. Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) and Kampala International University (KIU) have historically been formidable challengers in inter-university basketball, known for their athleticism and depth.
Uganda Christian University has flagged off 250 athletes set to represent the institution at the 20th Association of Ugandan University Sports Games. The flag-off event was held at the Bishop Tucker Building, led by Vice Chancellor Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi and the Local Organising Committee.
Hannah Mwagale, who was crowned Best Radio Presenter, described the moment as deeply emotional and affirming. She credited weeks of intense preparation and teamwork for her success.
The draws for the 20th Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games 2025 have been released, with five sports disciplines considered for both the men’s and women’s categories.
his remarks, Mugawe urged the new leaders to address their minds to the Student’s Charter, a document that entails the responsibilities of the university administration towards the student body. It informs you of what management has pledged and it’s a doorway for you to engage with us,Mugawe said.
As Uganda Christian University (UCU) gears up for the highly blistering five-day Association of Ugandan University Sports (AUUS) games tournament, preparations continue in terms of sport facility renovations and redevelopment.