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October 5, 2009 Comments

Exams and Rhodes

As Oppidans or even average res students we all value swot week during exam time to catch up on valuable studying or having a little relaxing period before ‘getting our stress on’.

What do you think about the Rhodes University administration cutting down on and/or cancelling swot weeks next year?

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