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Opinion and features
Democracy must be lived, not just declared
Media release
Stellenbosch University launches #GivingMaties, 40-day drive to fight student hunger
Student hunger remains a pressing reality at Stellenbosch University (SU) – and from 5 March to 15 April, the SU community is mobilising to respond. Alumni...
Awards and milestones
Matie alumnus appointed CEO of United States Tennis Association
From the Maties tennis courts in Stellenbosch to leading one of the biggest organisations in world tennis, Stellenbosch University (SU) alumnus Craig Tiley...
Awards and milestones
Top first-year achievers shine at Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards
Stellenbosch University (SU) honoured 37 of the country’s most outstanding matric achievers on Tuesday evening at the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards for...
Media release
Stability without equity is fragile, Baroness Valerie Amos warns in 7th Social Justice Lecture
On World Day of Social Justice, the Baxter Theatre Centre in Rondebosch became a forum for a sober reckoning with the state of the world. Delivering...
Opinion and features
Valuing wildlife key to conservation
World Wildlife Day was celebrated on 3 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University argued that if wildlife is to survive across...
Media release
Water does not come from a tap
Water is a finite, life-sustaining resource that depends on rainfall, efficient infrastructure, and responsible use. It supports every person, ecosystem, and...