Obz Square top of the pile, says funder

23 April 2012

Obz Square computer lab - Weston Learning Centre UCT's new Obz Square residence is on par with residences at many top international universities. So said Philippa Charles, director of the UK-based Garfield Weston Foundation, when she visited the residence in April.

The foundation has contributed more than R1 million towards Obz Square, one of the many projects they have supported at UCT since 1998.

In thanks, the computer lab at the residence has been named the Weston Learning Centre.

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