{"id":42320,"date":"2026-08-26T13:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T13:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?page_id=42320"},"modified":"2026-08-26T13:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T13:16:54","slug":"news-faculty-of-human-sciences-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/news-faculty-of-human-sciences-2\/","title":{"rendered":"News &#8211; Faculty of Human Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"42320\" class=\"elementor elementor-42320\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1437317 elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1437317\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a879fdd elementor-widget__width-initial 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