​​South Africans celebrated Youth Day on Monday 16 June. In opinion pieces for the media, students and staff at Stellenbosch University wrote about young people as social justice champions, the impact of unemployment on the mental health of the youth, and students' views on misinformation. Click on the links below to read the articles as published.

• Liam Gillesen (Empowering South African youth: The importance of engaging in social justice — Weekend Argus)

• Senzakahle Mazibuko (The future is now: A call to SA's youth to build social justice — Mail & Guardian)

• Hakeemah Matinka (Youth must be social justice champions — Daily News)

• Abigail Larsen (Why the youth should champion social justice — Cape Times)​

• Dr Stefani du Toit (The devastating impact of unemployment on the mental health of SA's young people — Daily Maverick)

• Prof Herman Wasserman & Dr Dani Madrid-Morales (Students' views on misinformation: Cynicism or scepticism? — University World News)