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Another Stellenbosch school can keep the lights on
Despite the challenge of loadshedding, there is light at the end of the tunnel for another school in Stellenbosch – iKaya Primary School in Kayamandi – which will soon receive a hybrid 15,12kw photovoltaic (PV) system that will enable the...
SA’s meat processors give a million towards SU food safety initiative
The South African Meat Processors Association ( SAMPA) has donated R1 million towards the activities of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Food Safety. The funding will support ongoing endeavours related to food safety research at...
Prof Gerhard Walzl receives A-rating from NRF
One of Stellenbosch University (SU)'s eminent scientists, Prof Gerhard Walzl, Head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, received his first A-rating from the National Research Foundation...
SU abuzz with international activity
Stellenbosch University (SU) is abuzz with international activity, having received visitors from various parts of the world on its main campus this month. These included high-level delegations from France, the Czech Republic, Austria...
Matie dancers to “sokkie” on CNN
The Maties Ballroom and Latin American Dance Society at Stellenbosch University (SU) will feature in a CNN documentary about the popular South African dance form “langarm" to be aired on Inside Africa*, one of CNN's feature programmes. The...
Cancer drug pricing gets in the way of treatment in developing countries
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . Most cancers can now be detected early. This hasn't always been the case. The first big breakthrough came 80 years ago when the pap smear was...
Digging for zircon – geology's prehistoric time capsules
“It's like searching for buried treasure. When you finally find that zircon in the rocks entombing a fossil, you know you have in your hands a time-capsule from the prehistoric past." Speaking is Dr Ryan T. Tucker, a sedimentologist and...
Open Day draws thousands of prospective students
Thousands of prospective Maties and their parents visited the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences on SU's Open Day on Saturday (23 February) to find out more about career opportunities and courses. The Faculty held 28 information...
SU offers transformative experience, prospective students hear at Open Day
“Stellenbosch University (SU) has over the past 100 years become known for its spirit of mutual togetherness, support and friendship. Stellenbosch offers a unique personal experience that will prepare you to succeed in a diverse and...
Second Victoria Street dream mile a possibility this year
A second dream mile – the mile in under four minutes – is beckoning for participants in the ninth Dagbreek Straatmyl (Street Mile) that will be held on Wednesday, 27 February. This is the view of the organiser of the annual Straatmylfees...