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AAMUSTED GNATOC ELECTION RESULTS.

 AAMUSTED GNATOC elections has been postponed on several occasions. Today the election has been done and it was a peaceful election. Banayo Joshua level 300 IT student has been declared the winner of GNATOC chairman. 

A Lecture at KNUST has been arrested over wife's disappearance.

 The KNUST lecturer charged for the disappearance of wife Rodaline Amoah-Darko, a staffer of Land commission in Kumasi since August 2021 has been remanded into prison custody.  The police have accused the husband Dr. Wilberforce Aggrey, of being behind the disappearance of his wife.  Some investigations of the Ghana police have revealed some phone communications, and chats between Dr Wilberforce and his wife the same day the woman disappeared.  According to the prosecutor Dr Aggrey agreed that He send those messages from his wife's phone because He was threatened that his family will be harmed if He did not do that. The lecture since then has not been able to tell the police the location of his wife and also where her phone is as of now.

HOW TO AVOID SEX FOR GRADES AS A STUDENT.

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 Sex for grades has now become conventional in most of our universities in Africa including the University of Ghana. Mostly female students are more vulnerable to these acts than male students.  Studying to get good grades is a sacrifice and determination ( sleepless nights, balancing schedules among others). Some students even boost their grades to their friends that are because of the system applauding grades than what the students can do.  Many females have been marked unfairly just because they did not accept to exchange their sex for the grades and this has proven to have a great negative impact on those female students. study has shown that many female students who have been victims of sexual abuse in exchange for grades have mental health challenges such as depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. . Have self-confidence. Put more effort into your studies. Many have lost self-confidence in putting more effort to study some courses because they believe even if ...

What you need to know about campus dating

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  Before we get started let me share my experience with you, that was level 100 a classmate female friend started developing something for me, I cant tell as to whether it is genius but for me, I kept questioning my felling for her, can I love this girl? am I ready to be in a relationship with her? can I combine study with her troubles? well to cut long story short, I had to let her know that I don't like it though it was difficult because meet her always. Dating on the campus is a mystery and everything can go wrong . Just imagine you are sitting by your ex at lectures or in a group study after a bad breakup, how will you feel? can you take it? You may see them at lunch, they could be in the same hostel, so be emotionally mature before going in for one anud tread with caution. University is not like high school, you are not under the supervision of your parents, you are mature and responsible for your choice, if you have a girlfriend or boyfriend before coming to campus, it is pos...

8.Challenges you may encounter at university and how to deal with them.

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Going to university is a dream come true for many, there is a promise of new exciting experiences, personal growth, and Freedom, but it comes with its own challenges. So, how do you successfully navigate those barricades to make your university experience the best? First, you have to know some of the common problems you may face and how to manage them! 1. YOU WILL MISS HOME. The first problem is missing home a lot, your parents, friends, pets, even your own bed at home, It is normal because even though you are meeting new people you are not used to them yet. To overcome this problem, take advantage of video calls and get connected with them. 2 . C hangeover university life. Another common problem is how to adapt to university life, You may have more complex homework compere to high school, more assignments to be done, difficult classes. Take effective notes, make friends with those who are doing better in the class, get connected to your lectures. 3. ROOMMATES If you are in a hall or ...

How to make good grades at university.

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 Getting a solid grade can help you land internships, do your masters without entrance exams, and have some job opportunities. If you’re just starting university, getting good grades can feel like an uphill battle—but it doesn’t have to be! Keep these tips and tricks in mind during your university years so you can get good grades and continue on to the career path of your dreams. 1.  Attend every class. Attending classes is very important because there is some important information the professor will say which will enhance your understanding of the slides or the handouts. This is not about no-brainer or brainer. Some professeurs take note of those who attend their class. You skip one or two classes but don't make it a habit.  2 . Ask and answer questions. If the lecturer says something that you don't understand, ask. Don't be intimidated by what someone will say. Don't be shy, raise your hands and ask the question. 3 . Take note Come to class with a notebook and pencil...

Students and ongoing UTAG strike

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 Following the UTAG strike, some students in various campuses  have shared their views as to whether it is affecting them or not. As at now there is no teaching and learning activities going on in various universities, students are just going round doing their own things, campus is really boring now . Just some few students are doing their own studies. Some have gone back home.     Some level 100 students have said that the strike is really affecting them because they are not learning, also their provisions are getting finished. Some too have said that it is not affecting them because they are not stressed out by assignments and learning.  We are all praying that the government will shallow his ego and do they necessary for us to go back to the classroom.
 Students to go on peaceful demonstration over UTAG strike.  Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Academic and Students’ Affairs at the University of Ghana (Pro VC ASA), Prof. Gordon Awandare, says the law does prescribe universities in the country to shut down 21 days after no academic work. According to him, such a decision is economically driven as careful consideration is taken on the institution’s cost for the university’s smooth running. He explained that providing students with social amenities such as electricity, water, while academic work is at a halt will in the long run have financial implications on the university. “I don’t think that is a law. It is more of a practical decision in terms of its economics. “If you have students on campus using electricity, water, spending money, putting pressure on the facility and nothing is going on in terms of classroom work, then at a point you have to cut your losses and say, let’s take a break, everybody go home and relax and then when the...