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Remember the victims of Esidimeni on Human Rights Day
South Africa celebrates Human Rights Day on 21 March to commemorate the sacrifices that were made during the struggle for democracy. More than two decades into democracy, the country experienced a horrific human rights failure which...
Animal TB research holds clues for human health
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global threat to both humans and wildlife and research undertaken at Stellenbosch University (SU) on the group of organisms that cause TB in animals, aims to provide valuable insights into the biological mechanisms...
Topical issues discussed at second Schroders Investment Symposium
A presentation on the very topical subject of "Integrating political risk into asset allocation" kicked off the second investment symposium hosted by global asset management firm Schroders in collaboration with the Department of Statistics...
Director of University of Stellenbosch's Business School reacts to cabinet reshuffling
In reaction to President Jacob Zuma's reshuffling of cabinet last night, Prof Piet Naudé, Director of the University of Stellenbosch Business School, made the following declaration:We at the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB)...
Launch of Gender Unit at the Faculty of Theology
Prof Juliana Claassens, Professor of Old Testament and Head of the Gender Unit, shared the story of the unit and said, "We want to offer a creative space for interdisciplinary research on an intersectional understanding of gender where we...
Sixth Postgraduate Supervision Conference hosted by Centre for Higher and Adult Education
More than 150 delegates from 11 countries attended the sixth Postgraduate Supervision Conference hosted by the Centre for Higher and Adult Education (CHAE), situated within the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU), from 28...
Prof. Jannie Hofmeyr new president of the Royal Society of SA
Prof. Jannie Hofmeyr, distinguished professor of biochemistry and biocomplexity at Stellenbosch University (SU), was elected as the new president of the Royal Society of South Africa (RSSAf). The RSSAf is one of the oldest scientific...
Maties’ Simmonds selected to join CSA Academy
Steinhoff Maties Cricket player Kyle Simmonds has been invited to join the Cricket South Africa National Academy. The programme starts on 22 May and will run until the end of July. Thereafter the SA Emerging Men's squad will be named for...
Saturday surgeries cut waiting time for breast cancer patients
When Dr Ilna Conradie looked for alternative ways to reduce the waiting time for surgery of breast cancer patients at Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) last year, she came across Project Flamingo – a charity-based programme that facilitates “catch...
EMS students tutoring Makupula High
Stellenbosch University (SU) Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) student, Mac-Ray Mouton, coordinates and leads the 2017 accounting tutoring programme for the Funda Fendisa foundation. Mouton and his team are dedicated to after-school...