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High Performance programme now includes Mountain-biking
Mountain-biking now forms part of Maties Sport's High Performance programme at Stellenbosch University (SU) and will become part of the exciting Varsity Sports series this year. The Varsity MTB Challenge comprises two multi-day stage...
Maties Basketball teams qualify for USSA tournament
Maties Basketball's men's and women's teams have both qualified to participate in the national university championships (USSA) in July after victories in two close games on Friday. The teams had to win their play-off matches for third and...
Steinhoff Maties set for big Varsity Hockey weekend at Coetzenburg
With three wins from four matches and 24 goals scored the Steinhoff Maties Hockey men are third on the Varsity Sports Hockey tournament’s log. The tournament started last Friday with the first round of matches played at the University of...
End of an era for Steinhoff Maties Cricket
The 2016 National Club Championships turned out to be the end of an era and the dawn of a new one for the Steinhoff Maties Cricket team. Not only did Maties have to say goodbye to legends Dewald Botha and Emile Kriek, but the team also saw...
Maties win Intervarsity clash again
FNB Maties won the annual Intervarsity clash against the University of Cape Town (Ikeys) for the third consecutive year on Saturday. This rivalry stretches over more than a century. Ikeys led at half-time (20-12) but Maties fought back and...
Celebrating Allan Boesak’s 70th birthday
Before the event, attendees received the introduction and first chapter of Prof Boesak's latest book, Kairos, Crisis, and Global Apartheid: The Challenge to Prophetic Resistance. Palgrave Macmillan. The reference to "Kairos" in the title...
SU Council appoints Nico Koopman and Hester Klopper as Vice-Rectors
The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) made two senior appointments at its scheduled meeting on Monday (9 May 2016). Prof Nico Koopman, currently acting Vice-Rector: Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel, has been appointed...
Stellenbosch University scientists develop a rapid screening tool for TB
A point-of-care rapid diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by a multinational team of scientists led by researchers at Stellenbosch University. "This low-cost screening test has the potential to significantly speed...
Appointment of BER Director - Prof Johann Kirsten
The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) at Stellenbosch University is pleased to announce that Professor Johann Kirsten has been appointed as the new Director of the BER. Prof Kirsten will assume his duties on 1 August 2016. He succeeds Prof...
Vicariate of Rome and Italian Government invite Van Niekerk to speak at international jubilee
Prof Anton van Niekerk, a Distinguished Professor in Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Applied Ethics in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, has been invited to participate in a debate on research centres in Rome, Italy, by the...