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Democracy faces growing strain as institutions weaken and trust erodes

Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His research focuses on the political history...
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Stellenbosch University launches Africa's most advanced Medical Morphology Learning Centre

Stellenbosch University launches Africa's most advanced Medical Morphology Learning Centre

Stellenbosch University (SU) today officially opened the Medical Morphology Learning Centre (MMLC), establishing Africa's largest and most technologically...

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Dr Rhoda Meyer creates spaces for transformative learning

Dr Rhoda Meyer creates spaces for transformative learning

​​This Women's Month, we're celebrating the academic staff at Stellenbosch University (SU) who are shaping minds and inspiring excellence through their teaching...

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African STARS Fellowship Programme kicks off at SU

African STARS Fellowship Programme kicks off at SU

Africa faces some of the world’s most pressing public health challenges, from infectious disease outbreaks to antimicrobial resistance and limited access to...

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Don’t miss the Matieland Concert!

Don’t miss the Matieland Concert!

​Have you reserved your seat for one of the highlights of Homecoming Weekend? On Saturday 13 September, the Matieland Concert will bring music, laughter, and...
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World Humanitarian Day: Humanitarian workers help save lives, bring hope

World Humanitarian Day: Humanitarian workers help save lives, bring hope

​​World Humanitarian Day is celebrated annually on 19 August. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Chris Jones from the Department of Systematic...

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SU launches new master’s programme in Violent Histories and Repair

SU launches new master’s programme in Violent Histories and Repair

Stellenbosch University (SU) is to offer a new interdisciplinary master's degree programme aimed at equipping students with critical decolonial tools to study...

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