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INSPIRESPRING 2015 16 IMKE KOVSIES REINECKE THE SONG BIRD TO LOOK SHARES OUT FOR ALL MAPHUTA Technology And other DOLO Drugs SHIMLAS TOP WINGMAN FEATURE ON I have UNBEATEN Followers RUN in Real Life FITNESS SANTANA Shares tips on how to CRAZY LIST keep your body lean UNDERRATED OVERRATED OR JUST RIGHT Movies to Things to do Lessons watch on a before you learnt from date night graduate speed dating PLUS COVER PHOTO BY LIHLUMELO TOYANA poster CONTENTS SPRING15 SPORTSMAN FITNESS KOVSIE LIFE 28 49 39 Dolo talks about Varsity Cup win Santana gives us some fitness tips 16 kovsies to look out for SELF DISCOVERY LOOKING BACK FEATURED ARTICLES KOVSIE LIFE 26/ UFS COMES ALIVE Global Leadership Summit on UFS 16/ DIGITAL AGE 8/ NO REGRETS I have followers in real life Things to do before you graduate 38/ STUDENT COURT Now in session 18/ REACTION PIECE 10/ IDENTITY #Fees must fall How well do you know yourself 44/ ART Carmen goes all artsy 22/ STUDENT LEADERSHIP 12/ BLINK Janus Faced Lessons learnt from speed dating 54/ ART 6/ 2015 SO FAR Lorato Sebusho’s Gallery A look at how 2015 has fared so far 14/ MONEY AND SUCCESS as we gear up on ending this year on Academics versus Creatives 56/ IMKE REINECKE a high note. The song bird shares all 52/ MUSIC 20/ CRAZY LIST 7/ THE DAILY SHOW A look at 2015 as it is now Overrated, Underrated or Just Trevor Noah began his tenour deemed as the golden year of right. Things are ranked and as the new Daily Show host. albums. A list of some antici- put in their place because How has he fared in his first + pated albums as well. sometimes we misplace them. 4 weeks. INSPIREMAGAZINE SPRING 2015 3 FIRST WORD THE RED ISSUE For a good long time, I have been reading Malcolm Gladwell’s book “Outliers.” Among other things, it talks about people with extraordinary success and how they became so for- tunate. He particularly explained how the right circumstances, luck and even being born at the right time worked in the favour of these people. Howev- er, they also had to be work extremely hard and master their craft in order to seize the opportunity when it came their way. I have come to understand that nothing can replace hard work and any success is a product thereof. Likewise, nothing can replace our Kovsie Pride. This year has been deemed the “Year of Champions”, and that is why we have the toughest man PHOTOGRAPHY: LIHLUMELO TOYANA PHOTOGRAPHY: on the rugby field, Dolo Maphuta, as our cover guy. The Shimlas had an personal development will be a Team Inspire Magazine unbeaten run the Varsity Cup, Wayde From left recurring theme in this issue. I MIKEY MAKWARIMBA Vaniekerk came home with a gold would also like to thank every- Editor in chief medal, Kovsie Women’s Hockey Team one who contributed to make THUTHUKANI NDLOVU made it all the way to the finals and this edition a possibility. I want Marketing director/editor Veritas won are the KleinSe’r nation- FRANK MAGAYA you to take this with you from Art director/designer/editor al championships. It is this wave of this edition; we believe you pursuing excellence that has inspired have the capacity to make your our Spring Issue 2015 titled the Red dreams a reality. Stay curious Issue. Red is such a bold colour, it and be Inspired. You can view and stands out and is regarded as the most download Inspire Take care Magazine at ISSUU. visible colour. Likewise this issue Alternatively visit us aims to inspire young people to be Mikey Makwarimba at our blog: bold and visible. The “Self ”, meaning inspiremagufs. Editor in Chief wordpress.com EDITORS VICE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITOR EDITOR MARKETING EDITOR KHOTSO DINEO LONDA MOLEBOHENG LITSOANELO JILLIAN SHAVA MASHILE CELE RAQHEMENYANE RAMANAMANE Twitter: @InspireMagUfs Facebook:Inspire Magazine UFS Email:[email protected] 4 SPRING 2015 INSPIREMAGAZINE CONTRIBUTERS DR Buhleni Zuma Moira Villiard Ronnie Farooq Shumba Carmen Elizabeth van Staden Writer, Lecturer Artist, Writer, Student Entrepreneur, Writer Artist, Student A lecturer in the department Moira is an independent tradi- Ronnie is an entrepreneur and Carmen is currently a student of Psychology at University of tional artist, muralist, hobbyist Businessman. He is a qualified at UFS studying Architecture. Cape Town. He is a Mandela writer, designer and wannabe Accountant and tax practitioner She has always been creative Rhodes Scholar. He holds a PhD filmmaker. She grew up on a and is the owner of FRS Accoun- and started drawing from the in Social Psychology. Dr Zuma reservation in northern Min- tants in Johhanesburg. He is an moment I could hold a pencil. is the founder and Chairman nesota and currently studying exceptional writer who com- Her work usually has a deeper for the research institute of the Communications. ments on the political situation and meaningful message behind Study of the Human (RISH). Facebook: Artdemoira through his blog: every piece. wedovo.wordpress.com IG:@carmenvanstaden PHOTOGRAPHY: LIHLUMELO TOYANA PHOTOGRAPHY: Floridah Rumbidzai Mapeto Lihlumelo Toyana Phathisizwe TheCreative Tatenda Makunike Writer, Student Photographer, Student Creative Director Entrepreneur Floridah, currently a Commu- Lihlumelo is currently doing her Phathisizwe is a photographer Co-Founder, Designer and nication Science Student at Masters degree in Cultural Stud- and creative designer with a Developer of NibItApp, a Unisa, is an avid blogger and ies. She is also an author and company called Digitaal Cre- career planning app for high social media enthusiast. studied Photo and Documentary ative. Gifted with a good eye his school students and University Blog: Journalism. She uses photogra- photographs and designs have students. www.nibit.co.za ruedynamite.wordpress.com phy as a tool for Social change. a signature to them that makes Facebook: Twitter: @flossymapeto Facebook: him standout. Tatenda Makunike IG: @ruedynamite Lihlumelo Toyana Photography Facebook: Phathisizwe TheCreative Tracy Tafara Nomusa Shumba Muswerakuenda Mthethwa Candidate Marketing, Student Writer, Student Attorney Tafara was very Currently working on Currently doing instrumental in getting her debut novel called her articles. She key organisations and ‘Jozi Night Lights’, No- has a passion companies start to musa is very talented for entrepre- notice us. He forged a writer with a strong neurship and Alexander Olivier lot of key relationships sense of the abstract. small projects. Photographer, Writer and Singer which will be of major Instrumental in Studying media and journalism at UFS. importance in the long obtaining key Facebook: photographysincenow run of the magazine. articles INSPIREMAGAZINE SPRING 2015 5 KOVSIE AWARDS MISS LESOTHO NETBALL GIRLS STUDENT COURT LOOKING BACK KOVSIES 2015 So Far UFS student RELEBO- HILE NANA KOBILE was crowned Miss Lesotho this year, and currently she is busy with the Miss World pageant which we be held this December, China. We know how Kovsie ladies perform in these pageants we sure hope it will be Ro- lene crowning Relebohile. THE LINDOKUHLE FASTEST NTULI MAN Having had success- After winning the IAAF fully led the SRC of- World Championship fice of Legal and Con- 400m race that took stitutional Affairs in place in Beijing in the term 2014/15, the August 2015, Wayde recently elected SRC THE UNBEATEN RUN President, Lindokuhle After a solid run in the preliminary stages of the varsi- became the 4th fastest Ntuli, is undoubted- ty cup, the Shimlas secured a date with NWU-Pukke man in the world. ly a born leader. His in the finals after beating the defending champions Wayde’s win meant track record testifies UCT. Playing at home and on the verge of making that South Africa had to this. Inspire Mag- history the Shimlas were under a lot of pressure. now registered their azine congratulates The UFS community came in their hordes to support first ever gold medal him and the rest of and were treated to a brutal and fierce massacre of in the event. The event the newly elected Pukke by a well oiled Shimlas machine. was streamed live in the Callie Human hall SRC members. We at UFS where students wish them many more were treated to snacks successful endeav- and cool drinks whilst ours as their term has witnessing one of the kicked off with a very most moving piece of high note! history unfold in front of them. NOT FAR OFF STUDENT It has been a great year for Kovsie sport. The Kovsie COURT women’s hockey team made it all the way to the fi- This year saw the nals and unfortunately lost in a close finish. However student court being Nicole Walvaren was awarded the U-21 women’s launched. It is the hockey player of the year for 2015. She, together THE NUMBER OF SECONDS WAYDE VANKIERK brain child of the with Liné Malan and Tanya Britz, is representing TOOK43.48 TO WIN THE IAAF 400 M RACE IN BEIJING IN SRC Legal and Con- Kovsies in the SA Women’s hockey team. AUGUST. 0.30 sec SHY OF THE WORLD RECORD. stitutional Portfolio. The first of its kind, 2015 Kovsie Kovsie TV was launched earlier this year Awards were held at the Callie Human and has been nothing but a success sto- 2015 on the 17th of October and saw a lot ry. Boasting an enormous and creative of students from different disciplines personnel it promises to grow bigger and KOVSIE and involvements get a nod for their offer students a platform where they can AWARDS unwavering and staggering hard work be creative and get a first hand touch on they showed during the year. how to make a TV show. 6 SPRING 2015 INSPIREMAGAZINE LOOKING BACK NATIONAL/WORLD Adele is going to release an album this year and it promises to be fireworks.