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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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Revando van Wyk: From rock bottom to role model

Revando van Wyk: From rock bottom to role model

YOUTH MONTHThis Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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Youth Day: Social justice, mental health and misinformation under the spotlight

Youth Day: Social justice, mental health and misinformation under the spotlight

​​South Africans celebrated Youth Day on Monday 16 June. In opinion pieces for the media, students and staff at Stellenbosch University wrote about young people...

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Ornela Meri: A voice for refugees and asylum seekers at SU

Ornela Meri: A voice for refugees and asylum seekers at SU

​YOUTH MONTH

This Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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Kamryn Smith: Championing a just and sustainable future

Kamryn Smith: Championing a just and sustainable future

​​In celebration of Youth Month, the Young Alumni Programme (YAP) at Stellenbosch University (SU) is showcasing our incredible young alumni. Meet some of our...
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Francisca Darkoh: Nourishing dignity, one meal at a time

Francisca Darkoh: Nourishing dignity, one meal at a time

​​​YOUTH MONTHThis Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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SU hosts international kidney stone surgery masterclass

SU hosts international kidney stone surgery masterclass

Stellenbosch University's Division of Urology successfully hosted its annual international masterclass in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), drawing...

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