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Back-to-back Varsity Cup titles for Maties Rugby

Maties Rugby won the coveted Varsity Cup double for a second consecutive year. Just like in 2018, both the Maties Varsity Cup and Maties Young Guns won their...

Student-athletes ‘honoured and grateful’ to receive Bettie Harmsen Scholarship

​​​“The Bettie Harmsen Scholarship is a bursary with a human touch. It's not about giving you money, but rather about giving you opportunities to achieve...

South Africa’s mussel worm is indigenous and has been around for millions of years

​​A new study from Stellenbosch University (SU) has confirmed that the mussel worm is a native species that has populated our shores for at least the past 6.4...

Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela receives third honorary doctorate

​Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Research Chair in Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation at Stellenbosch University (SU), received an honorary...

Welcoming the world for SIAN 2019

How do we keep Stellenbosch University (SU) globally relevant, yet committed to Africa at the same time? How does the University promote global education and...

SU Top100 Feeder Schools

​​Since 2016, Stellenbosch University annually acknowledge the university's Top 100 feeder schools (based on registrations) for their commitment to excellence...

Seven gold medals for Maties at USSA Athletics

The Maties Athletics team won seven gold medals at the USSA Athletics meeting held at Coetzenburg from 4-6 April. Justine Palframan won gold in the 200m and...

Retirement gift becomes R40 000 donation to chemistry outreach initiative

​​​​​​​​​​A donation of R40 000 from Prof Wolfgang Mackenroth, former vice-president of BASF, and the international charity organisation, Kiwanis, was handed...

TygerMatie with heart of gold is new Miss Varsity Cup

Final year occupational therapy student Ayabonga Zantsi who was recently crowned Miss Varsity Cup 2019, plans to use her platform to pursue the community...

Refugees, asylum-seekers getting a raw deal in SA

​​Refugees and asylum-seekers in South Africa don't often find the better life they were searching for. They struggle to get access to social welfare, health...
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