Stellenbosch University (SU) shark geneticists are elated about the news that South Africa will vote in favour of providing greater protection through CITES to thresher sharks, silky sharks and nine mobula ray species "As concerned members...

Steinhoff Helderberg claimed their first Steinhoff Sauer Cup title since 2000 when they beat Steinhoff Huis Marais 21-15 on Friday, 23 September. An early try by Helderberg tighthead Gawie Gregory and conversion by flyhalf Henri du Toit...

October is marked as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) awareness month. ADHD is a chronic neurobehavioural condition that affects millions of children and often continues into adulthood. Almost all children have times when...

​"We are proud of you" and "You inspire us". With these words supporters of local Paralympians welcomed their heroes at the Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday as they returned home from Rio. 14 of South Africa's 17 Paralympic medals...

Update: Monday 26 Sep SU was served with a spoliation order on Friday evening and access to accommodation for some of the suspended students has been restored (not all of them are are in res). Students are still suspended from academic...

​Statement by the Dean’s Management Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University Wednesday 21 September 2016 Dear Colleagues and Students The Dean’s Management Team (DMT) of our Faculty has been involved in...

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​Stellenbosch University and the Faculty of Engineering have taken note of social media posts of a racist remark by a student. The matter has already been referred to the Equality Unit for immediate investigation and will be treated with...

​Friday night sees a premium selection of koshuis rugby on offer as the Danie Craven stadium plays host to no less than four finals. The Steinhoff fourth, third and second league finals will take place between 17:00 and 20:00 with the...

Maties Netball moved up to fourth place on the Varsity Netball log after a bumper weekend of netball at the Coetzenburg Centre on 18 and 19 September. Maties followed up a strong performance against UJ on Sunday with an emphatic 69-25 win...