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Emeritus professor honoured as thought leader

For his significant contribution to academia as well as industry Prof Niël le Roux, emeritus professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at...

Kruger lions threatened by tuberculosis

​ ​​World TB Day, 24 March Humans are not the only species affected by tuberculosis – two of South Africa's popular 'Big Five' are also threatened by the...

SSML provides analysis of international TomTom Traffic Index Report

TomTom released the results of the TomTom Traffic Index 2016 report on 22 March 2016. This annual report quantifies and rates the congestion levels in cities...

TB and our ancestors

Another piece has been added to the puzzle about the role of ancestry in the South African Coloured population's susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB). This...

New advisory board for Science Faculty

The newly-established advisory board of the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University met for the first time on Friday 4 March 2016 at the Stellenbosch...

Former classmates lead international theological organisations

During the seventy's they were classmates in the Faculty of Theology at Stellenbosch University (SU) and today they are leading international theological...

Research tackles challenges of childhood TB

For World TB Day, marked on 24 March, leaders in paediatric TB highlight the additional challenges that children face while suffering from this life-threatening...

Human dignity of many still devalued

On Monday (21 March 2016) we celebrated Human Rights Day. In an opinion piece in Sunday Weekend Argus (20 March 2016), Wayde Groep of the Frederik van Zyl...

It's time for the annual campus fun walk

​​It is that time again: time to put on your running shoes and take part in the annual fun walk hosted by the SU Wellness Division. This 5km fun walk takes...

SA’s water crisis is manmade

​Tuesday (22 March) is World Water Day. In an opinion piece published in Cape Times on Tuesday (22 March 2016), Dr Jo Barnes, Senior Lecturer Emeritus in the...
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