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New TSC wants to make 'meaningful changes'
In 2018 Tevarus Naicker will be a fifth year medical student at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). He will also be settled into his role as chairperson of the Tygerberg Student Council (TSC), a...
SU and Tennis South Africa announce strategic partnership
Stellenbosch University and Tennis South Africa (TSA) have announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement, with the aim of developing a new world class national tennis centre at the University. The project, which is currently in...
Research showcase to foster collaboration with industry
At the Faculty of Science's first research showcase on Friday 17 November 2017 researchers and postgraduate students presented nearly 50 posters to an audience of over a hundred guests from industry, our alumni and academic staff from other...
Who and where are the visible scientists in South Africa?
A total of 211 scientists in South Africa – less than 1% of the country's scientific workforce – have been identified as being 'publicly visible' in a new study by researchers Marina Joubert and Lars Guenther at the Centre for Research on...
HIV also targets the brain
Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have discovered that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) directly impacts the brain in the early stages of the infection. It has long been known that many people with HIV also experience negative...
Spivak: “We should pray to be haunted by the other”
Prof Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak reflects on globalisation, the role of universities in educating students and planning for failure at IPSA's recent Gender, Politics and the State conference at Stellenbosch University. “We should pray to be...
Philosophy professor makes contribution to UNESCO's declaration on climate change ethics
Recently the 195 member states of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted a Declaration of Ethical Principles in Relation to Climate Change at its 39 th session in...
CRUISE graduate appointed as new Statistician-General of SA
Mr Risenga Maluleke, a graduate of the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) which is situated in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been appointed as the...
Professor makes contribution to UNESCO's declaration on climate change ethics
Recently the 195 member states of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted a Declaration of Ethical Principles in Relation to Climate Change at its 39 th session in...
Economic geology student receives prize for best poster at South African Raman Workshop
Lebogang Babedi received the prize for the best poster presentation at the South African Raman Workshop, held in Stellenbosch, 27-28 December. Lebogang is studying the effects of trace element substitutions into sphalerite crystal structure...