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Thoughts About Our Union

“Whatever the state of the Students’ Union is, it did not arrive at its bearing without some distance.” On Monday, May 29th 2017, students of the University of Ibadan, led by its then freshly sworn-in Union President, Ojo Aderemi, protested against the appalling state of the student community. The students […]

IPTLC Inducts 58 New Members

By: Abdulrasheed Olokoto The University of Ibadan Intellectual Property and Technology Law Club (IPTLC), on Saturday, August 10th 2024, inducted fifty eight new members into the organization. IPTLC is a registered society at the University of Ibadan with an “aim to create intellectual property awareness across all disciplines and facilitate […]

UI Civic Club Convenes ‘The Green Project’, Holds Campus Cleanup

By: Toluwalope Ayeye The Civic Club, University of Ibadan, on Saturday, 10th August 2024, has held a cleanup service, under the tagged name ‘The Green Project’, aimed at bringing members of the University-wide community together to clean up litters and improve the overall environment of a community. The cleanup service […]

UI’SRC Writes President, Requests Update On Congress, Hiked Fees

By: Toluwalope Ayeye The 11th Assembly, Students’ Representative Council, University of Ibadan, on Friday, 9th August, 2024, through a letter directed to the Students’ Union President, Aweda Bolaji, has requested for an update with regards to the delayed call for a Congress of students, as well as the lingering issue […]

“Aquaculture has become an efficient way to feed the world,” UI Don says

By: Ochi, Maduabuchi A Professor of Aquaculture Engineering and Water Resources Management, Professor Ayoola Olusegun Akinwole, has suggested urban aquaculture as a means of providing transformative solution to city-wide food production and resources utilisation concerns. The recommendation was made during the 556th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Ibadan, titled […]

Students React To Delayed UISU Congress

By: Sonaike Peter Students of the University of Ibadan have expressed worry about their uncertainty about the protracted fee hike agitation. Students who spoke to IndyPress expressed frustration as the Students’ Union has delayed convening a congress to discuss or evaluate the spate of the fee hike concern. Reacting, Oloche […]

Where The Lines Meet

By: Ochi, Buchi It is tempting to believe that the school environment is separate from the rest of the country. The campus has a very isolating effect on the mind and it is easy to forget that it exists within a particular context, which also affects events within its walls. […]

The Convulsive Nature Of Technology In UI

By: Yoriju Olayinka On the 20th of March, 2024, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a nonprofit research institution in the United States, announced a series of discussions on technology. The content of the discourse to be presented to US policymakers would help to formulate future-proof policies and actively […]

Cracking Gender Stereotypes In Business

By: Ojomo Taiye and Femi-Adeniyi Joshua For years, certain industries and businesses have been associated with specific genders. Social and cultural norms have assigned certain industries, jobs, or entrepreneurial ventures to particular genders. This phenomenon is known as gendered entrepreneurship or occupational segregation. Exploring business through the lens of gender […]