Category: Opinion

We are currently in a digital age where technology is becoming a societal trend. Technological advancements have brought both benefits and challenges, significantly impacting our lives.

In an exhilarating clash of titans on the basketball court, Kampala University emerged victorious over Makerere University, securing a hard-fought win with a final score of 69-63. The intense battle unfolded in the first bass held at Uganda Christian University (UCU), where KU demonstrated their prowess and resilience to claim victory in both halves of the game.

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow says Melody Beattie, an American author. Gratitude is a virtue of utmost importance for every individual. It enables one to appreciate their entire being, fostering a sense of contentment in the knowledge that they are fearfully and wonderfully made in the image of God. 

“In a diverse tapestry of opinions, students at Uganda Christian University (UCU) reflect on their experiences and perspectives regarding the 25th Guild Government. From expressions of gratitude for its inclusive and student-focused approach to critiques highlighting areas of perceived shortcomings, the discourse paints a nuanced picture of the government’s tenure. As we delve into the varied thoughts of individuals like John Mutsoshi, Gift Kalikulali, Mwesigwa Joshua, Esau Tamba, and Gerald Wangaya, we uncover a spectrum of sentiments that encapsulate the complex dynamics between student expectations and the realities of governance on the campus. Join us in exploring the diverse ideas and contrasting viewpoints that shape the narrative surrounding the 25th Guild Government at UCU.”

Peer pressure is common at all ages. It is among people with similar characteristics who may pursue similar interests when they get together.

Osio Ogbu in The Moon Also Sets depicts a widowed mother whose husband dies and leaves her with children, the firstborn of whom is Oby. The in-laws bother her so much that they want her to forcefully marry Uncle Ben, her late husband’s younger brother, in order to take control of the land. She confidently refuses and apologises for her unfavourable response to their request due to her ideals, dedication, and strength. They become enraged with her, but Mama Oby is preoccupied with her children. She works hard to ensure that Oby attends university and that her siblings receive an education as well. Oby enrols at the University of Embakassi and struggles greatly to adjust to the modern environment that is so different from theirs.

Most children report back to school this week and next week. Take time to talk to them because there is too much pressure this term.