Pamphlet to affirm the University of the Witwatersrand's continuing opposition to the Extension of University Education Act, 1959, which legislated the loss of academic freedom at South African Universities.
Archive record
The Universities and the State, 1959-1969

- Origin date
- June 1975
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The Universities and the State, 1959-1969. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114258
South African History Online (2016) 'The Universities and the State, 1959-1969', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114258 (Accessed: 1 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Universities and the State, 1959-1969 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114258, (accessed 1 August 2026).
"The Universities and the State, 1959-1969." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114258. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Universities and the State, 1959-1969." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114258.
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