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#WomenofSU: Probing the secrets of mind, body and soul
Prof Soraya Seedat joined Stellenbosch University's Department of Psychiatry in 1992, fresh from her MB,ChB internship and keen to become a medical researcher, but not sure whether to specialise in psychiatry or paediatrics. One year as a...
SA divided and Constitution under attack, but hope is not lost, says February
The Q&A that followed the delivery of the sixth annual Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Honorary Lecture, hosted at Stellenbosch University recently, was an often tense session, highlighted by impassioned questions and declarations on “disruptive...
#WomenofSU – Focus on Legal Aid Clinic
Motivated by a strong sense of civic responsibility and a desire to give a voice to the voiceless, the staff of the Legal Aid Clinic is making a difference in the lives of the individuals they serve and contributing to the upliftment of...
Use constitutional rights to transform SA – Judge Albie Sachs
We should use the rights we have under the Constitution to bring about the next wave of change in South Africa, said former judge of the Constitutional Court and anti-apartheid activist Albie Sachs on Thursday (24 August 2017). He...
SU Chamber Choir completes hugely successful Hong Kong tour
The Stellenbosch University Chamber Choir (SUCC) has just returned from a hugely successful tour to Hong Kong. The choir was invited as Artist Choir in Residence to the 2017 World Youth & Children's Choir Festival which took place from 17...
Research opens door to new treatment options for chronic inflammatory diseases
Bacteria may be responsible for more than we suspect. Especially when it comes to inflammatory diseases such as Type 2 diabetes. Prof. Resia Pretorius from Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa and Prof. Douglas B. Kell from The...
New SU centre will support scholarship on the continent
Stellenbosch University welcomes the appointment of Prof Sarah Howie as director of the newly established Africa Centre for Scholarship (ACS). Prof Howie, who is the Deputy Chairperson of the board of the South African Qualifications...
Maties Netball ready to ‘go to war’
With an 80-41 victory over UWC in their first match of the 2017 Varsity Netball competition on Sunday, the Maties Netball team showed that they will give everything they have to represent Maties the best way they possibly can during the...
From Moscow to Stellenbosch – SU's first Russian student
Choosing between Stellenbosch University (SU) and Ca' Foscari University of Venice in Italy, coming to South Africa was an easy decision for Aleksei Bashlykov. Travelling more than 10 000 kilometres from Moscow to Cape Town, the Russian...
#WomenofSU – Focus on Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Award-winning author and eminent scholar, Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Research Chair in Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation at Stellenbosch University (SU), has conducted ground-breaking research on trauma, memory...