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An interest in the small and seemingly ugly: Prof Carol Simon

​​For International Polychaete Day in the middle of the year, Prof Carol Simon of the Department of Botany and Zoology created a poster on bait species that...

SU Master's thesis in taxation wins SAIPA's competition

​Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences alumna Frances Burger recently emerged as the winner of the 2020 South African Institute of Professional...

SU’s Welgevallen Cellar receives five silver medals in Veritas awards

​Despite a challenging year for the country's wine industry, Stellenbosch University's Welgevallen wine cellar received silver Veritas awards for all five the...

Helping academics cope with remote teaching

​​In order for remote teaching to be successful during the pandemic, academics should be given all the cognitive, affective and systemic support they need...

hCG diet an ineffective, potentially harmful weight-loss treatment

The highly-touted hCG diet is an ineffective, costly and potentially harmful weight-loss treatment, writes Drs Hanél Sadie-Van Gijsen & Liske Kotze-Hörstmann...

Handful of medals for university's cellar

​The University's wine cellar, Welgevallen, received five silver medals at the 30 th Veritas Awards. The Veritas awards, the longest running of its kind in the...

FMHS launches state-of-the-art multimedia studio

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has launched a multimedia studio to create effective learning experiences for the 21st century student and...

SU uses GoPro camera as educational tool during surgery

GoPro cameras are not just excellent for capturing high-speed sports, outdoor adventures activities and mind-blowing performances. They could also be used as an...

Nelson Mandela Colloquium reflects on GBV and forgiveness

The pressing issues of gender-based violence (GBV) and forgiveness were put under scrutiny during the first virtual Nelson Mandela Colloquium. Hosted by the...

Pulp cinema is not closing down

Statement by SunCom* Media reports over the last few weeks have created the impression that the Pulp cinema is being closed down by Stellenbosch University (SU)...
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