Professor Brian O’Connell, the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s former Rector and Vice-Chancellor from 2001 to 2014, has passed away. Also read: Beloved rugby analyst and UWC professor Wilbur Kraak dies at 40 This was disclosed in a media statement from the institution, which stated that O’Connell’s leadership had a lasting impact. Professor Tyrone Pretorius, UWC’s Vice-Chancellor, described O’Connell’s legacy … Continue reading UWC bids farewell to former VC Prof Brian O’Connell