Student Life vol 3 - SRC ELECTIONS
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Top Achiever
Face of Glam Final
SRC ELECTIONS
Who is eligible
to vote? Solomon Mudege,
George Weah &
Dennis Oswald Glam Squad’s Models
Any registered
NMMU student NMMU graduate Solo-
is eligible to “Glam Squad’s face of Entertainment for the
mon Mudege who re-
vote. Glam Finale” night was provided by
cently graduated with
distinction from the FIFA popular student and
When is the On the 25th of August Captains DJs Sbusiso
Master Class in Switzer-
voting day? the Face of Glam finale Msane, Muzi, and Jesse
land will start his year-
show was hosted at the (DJs S.O.S, Muzero,
Mxolisi Ncapayi long internship at FIFA
The voting day popular student club, and Jesse James).
Deputy Director SGD in Zurich from 1 Septem-
Prof Wannenburg, Fikile, is Thursday, 16 Buzz Bar. Body Builder Bulelani
ber.
Brightness & Mr. Hoyi September The Master of Ceremo- Jola was back by popu-
Importance of your 2010 from 8:00 This scholarship was nies was founder and lar demand, flexing his
vote. till 19:00pm. made available to former Glam Squad ripped body in front of
NMMU by FIFA Presi- President Delon Le an awestruck crowd.
It is your responsibility Why is it im- dent Sepp Blatter with a Roux. Markham’s Sim Ndima our resident
to cast your vote for Why Vote? portant to have view to contributing to Greenacres kept the poet was there to share
any organization or an SRC? development of the male models looking some thought provoking
individual you believe Becomes the question on every stu- game of soccer in South trendy, with their new words as well.
will represent you best dents lips around this time of the year. The SRC repre- Africa. He completed his collection out-fits for this By: Khanyisile Jumba
within the university BCom in Sport and Rec- season. The female
We certainly hope we can answer sents students
committees. Do the in the highest reation Management models were dressed to
right and responsible some of your questions.
decision making and a BCom honors de- kill in their own inspired
thing, cast your vote gree in Business Man- garments. Not to be out-
on the 16 September Many students have asked us what body of the done, our beautiful
NMMU and they agement at NMMU.
2010. is the SRC? The Student Representa- crowd of students came
also sit in 25
tive Council (SRC) is a structure made other commit- in numbers with their
up of students who have been democ- tees where stu- best foot forward
dressed to take hearts. Mnxumanisi & Fika
ratically elected by registered NMMU dent issues are
students to represent their student discussed.
needs.
Casual Day About Us
You can WIN Paparazzi SRC Officer
SRC Officer
SRC
plans, or
Officer
ganizes
and coordinates
SRC related events
and programmes,
Works closely with
the IEC in planning
SRC Elections.
L Harmse & S Broderick Msondezi
SRC Officer
Diba & Able Casual Day Mascot
“Diba Adds flavour to Casual Day” Thabisa
Society Office
You can win vouchers to
The NMMU & Casual Day Mascots, Diba & Able,
the value of R100, by just
added flavour to Casual Day celebrations. The
answering the below ques- Society
celebrations were hosted by the Disability Unit
tions about the university Officer Society
(DU) across the NMMU campuses.
shop. officer
Great excitement and joy filled the air the moment
the Mascots made their appearance at the cam-
1.Where is the university
puses. Proceeds from the events went to the Deaf
shop situated? The role of the society
Association of South Africa (DEAFSA) amounting
to just over a R1200. By: Kholisa Papu officer is to provide
2.What are the trading strategic guidance to
Cup cakes 4 charity Diba with students hours of the university organisations. Society
shop? officers help societies
build constructive or-
Correct answers along with ganisations that con-
your name, surname, stu- tribute to the priorities
dent number & contact de- of the university. They
tails can be e-mailed to encourage students to
smanqina@nmmu.ac.za by engage themselves in
30 September 2010. co-curricular activities.
SRC
Arbor Week
Caught on Camera “Greening”
SRC Elections
What’s the The Student forum of the
Info
role of an Snap! 16 September
South African Climate Con-
SRC? 2010 sortium (SEACC) held Ar-
bor Week which ran from
It’s to represent and the 1st to the 7th of Sep-
act in the interest of tember 2010.
all registered stu-
dents. Arbor Day was first cele-
To preserve and pro- brated in 1983 with the
mote the honour and The celebrations
need for raising awareness
interests of the Uni- ended on the 7th of
September 2010 by of the value of trees in so-
versity and of the
an address by Vice ciety. In 1999 the South
students.
Chancellor Prof. Der- African government ex-
rick Swartz. Arbor tended the celebration of
week tries to in-
SRC Time:08:00-19:00 crease public aware-
Arbor Day to National Ar-
bor Week, from 1 to 7 Sep-
ness of a few of the
Venue: All NMMU 2,000 indigenous tree tember every year. Organi-
Info Campuses species in our coun- sations were encouraged
Did you
try. to participate in community
know?
"greening". The celebra-
By: Jacobus My- tions for Arbor Week at the
Only 12% of the burgh NMMU took place on the
NMMU students 3rd of September which
voted in the 2009 saw a tree planting cere-
SRC Election. mony at the South Cam-
Why should I Vote? pus. It was followed by a
Green day Fun walk/run on
The SRC elections the 4th of September.
take place every
year.
By voting you able to
express who you
want to represent
your needs.
Congrats! Hot spot BtC Breakfast
Hello Day
Snap!
Skhokhos
Hello Day participants
The 30th of August saw BtC class of 2010
scores of volunteers
walking around campus “Leadership Breakfast” This voluntary self de-
and distributing sweets velopment programme is
labeled Hello in many
different languages. On the 18 of August intended to broaden
th
the Beyond the Class- leadership skills, foster
This initiative was the room (BtC) Breakfast appreciation and sensi-
brain child of the depart- was held at the North tivity for cultural diver-
ment of Student Govern- Campus Conference sity. Its also encourages
Baxolele Centre. volunteer work in on-
Pragtig ance and Development in campus and community
&
trying to promote and
Sethu
embrace ubuntu. The breakfast was to environments.
The objectives of the give recognition to the
campaign were to pro- students that had com- The Breakfast was well
mote Unity and Diversity pleted the BtC Leader- attended with guests
On the 11 September within the NMMU cam- ship programme. The ranging from EMCOM
2010 saw the crown- puses. students showcased members as well as
ing of Mr & Miss their learning through guests invited by the
South Point Residents. presentations titled “This students.
is my Story”.
This event was held at
the King Edward Hotel Missionvale They used video clips,
and saw Baxolele Ma- Students power point and poetry
fuya and Sethu Nca- to express their learning
payi being crowned as they progressed
as Mr & Miss South through the programme.
Point Res 2010.
Coming up ... Nedbank Student Account
Events SASOL Winners
Ayoba Open a Dezign student current account at Snap!
any Nedbank Branch within Port Elizabeth Alhyrian
Laue
between 25th August and 30 October 2010
and you could be the lucky winner of a lap- Fine Art student Zane
SEPTEMBER top. Lange’s entry won
SRC Varsity him a merit award.
To qualify all you need to do is to make a
Ball Photography gradu-
minimum 1 deposit– Each deposit receipt to
ate Gerhardt Coetzee
OCTOBER be placed in entry box in any PE branch, 2
and Fine Art student
Mr & Miss deposits are to be made to the account in
Lorinda Pretorius
NMMU the same month as the deposit. Its open to
also won Merits .
BtC Breakfast all NMMU students only!!!
Merit Awards
Gerhard
Achiever
Awards
Time: 9 am
Date: 17 September “NMMU students fly the
CONTACT 2010 flag high”
US Venue: Student Kraal
Nelson Mandela Metropoli-
South Campus
tan University’s art stu-
Zane
The Pharmacy Society dents continue to fly the
Simlindele Manqina (PEPSA) bring you Health flag with their exceptional
Day. This day will be success in the country’s
Department of Student dedicated to serving the oldest and leading compe-
Governance & student community of the
Development tition for emerging artists.
NMMU. Pharmacy stu-
Samantha
dents will be running tests
Office: 101 Gold Fields Four of the seven prizes in
which include blood pres-
South, South Campus sure, blood glucose and the SASOL New Signa-
Phone: 041 504 2700 body mass index meas- tures competition went to
Fax: 041 504 1029 urements. students from the School
E-mail: Come one come all!! of Music, Art and Design,
studentlife@nmmu.ac.za
including that of the overall
Website:
www.nmmu.ac.za/studev winner Alhyrian Laue.
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