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UCT

British  

abbreviation

  1. University of Cape Town

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Institutions such as UCT and Oxford University need to become more than just safer spaces for everyone.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2020

Nevertheless, here’s my worry about the limits of toppling statues: UCT and Oxford are not fundamentally different institutions today compared with 2015 just on account of what we in South Africa call the “Fallist” movements.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2020

The university set up the UCT Institutional Reconciliation and Transformation Commission after the 2015–16 protests.

From Nature • Apr. 8, 2019

The report proposes that UCT reform recruitment processes to make them more transparent and inclusive, and that its policies addressing discrimination such as racism and sexism be “effectively and adequately implemented”.

From Nature • Apr. 8, 2019

They ended by demanding that UCT remove the statue from campus.

From The Guardian • Nov. 18, 2015

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