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Is this the end of the residential university?
Will the residential university survive the COVID-19 pandemic? This is the question Dr Leslie van Rooi, Senior Director: Social Impact and Transformation, tried to answer in an opinion piece for Daily Maverick (26 June). Read the article...
Why was Afrikaner Economic Empowerment more effective than BEE?
There were a few reasons why Afrikaner Economic Empowerment was more effective than Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, writes Dr Jantjie Xaba (Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology) in an opinion piece for Mail & Guardian...
Support for lecturers during "Emergency Remote Teaching, Learning and Assessment"
The onset of COVID-19 has necessitated us to replace our face-to-face interaction with students during Semester 1 and the foreseeable future with preparing and instituting “Emergency Remote Teaching, Learning and Assessment” (ERT). The...
MobiLex: Multilingual Glossary Project
The SU Faculty of Education's glossary project resulted in an open-access cell phone application, called MobiLex. Academics in the faculty compiled a glossary as part of the faculty's language plan in order to address multilingualism at...
Resuming the national school nutrition programme is a vital test for children’s socio-economic rights
The following article by Prof Sandra Liebenberg of the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University was published in the Daily Maverick of 29 June 2020: The outcome of the case concerning children’s rights to food and basic education...
Cigarette ban objections shrouded in murky history of tobacco
The murky political history of tobacco offers the opportunity to dispassionately unpack the puritanical, moral, industrial protectionist and scientific arguments for and against the cigarette ban, writes Dr Elijah Doro (Department of...
Matie Education students motivate matrics around the country
Education students from the Stellenbosch University (SU) have recently released a Matric Survival Guide with tips and guidance to assist the class of 2020. Earlier during the lockdown period Die Matie reported on the Beyond Education...
Maties expert assists COVID-19 task force to make sports events safer
A sports and exercise medicine expert from Stellenbosch University (SU) is a member of a high-level international Outbreak Prevention Task Force that has developed a free online tool to help event organisers to assess and mitigate the COVID...
Book launched that explores the lasting effects of race and racism in SA society
A book exploring the lingering consequences of race and racism in South Africa and globally was launched during an online event hosted by the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) on Thursday, 25 June 2020. 'Fault Lines: A...
New podcast highlights SU research
Stellenbosch University (SU) has recently launched a new podcast channel highlighting current topics and innovative research done at the University. Created and run by SU's Corporate Communication, the podcast channel, called talks...