My lunch

First Week of Class

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February 7th 2009
I survived my first week of classes but I still don't have my schedule completely figured out. UWC is not very organized and it has been tough trying to find classes that don't overlap since the timetables are not always right. One of the other Arcadia students, Sarah, and I tried to go to our anthropology class on Tuesday only to find that a different class was taking place in that lecture hall a ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more