Opinion

Birungi’s government has been criticised for being inaccessible. Even though open days are held, student turnout is low. In  today’s digital age, effective communication is crucial; yet students have reported being allegedly blocked from the guild president’s social media accounts. I have suffered this fate too. 

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“Before I came to UCU, I had this image that it was a strict school with tight rules and regulations. My friends even said it was more like boarding school, but I didn’t mind. Deep down, I loved everything about UCU because I wanted to come out as a well-rounded lady—someone of value and substance to society—and I knew I could find that at UCU.

Life beyond the university walls can be exciting, but it will also present new difficulties. In the professional realm, the stakes are often higher. You will face competition, expectations, and the pressures of navigating your career path. The transition will not be easy.

“I was reminded of my previous battle with Malaria 2+ when my body temperature rose just seven hours after having that tea. I was experiencing a lot of pain, chills, and extreme fatigue, as if I had run a steeplechase that morning.

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 the radiant setting of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, COP28 has taken centre stage as nations unite in a collective effort to forge binding resolutions combating the perils of climate change. The scientific community emphasises that to avert catastrophic climate consequences, global human-caused carbon dioxide emissions must plummet by approximately 45% by 2030, culminating in achieving Net Zero.