Former Maties netball players Nichole Taljaard and Nicola Smith have just finished their first season as players in England’s Netball Super League.

Prof Bonang Mohale delivered the 14th annual honorary Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) lecture. The FVZS Institute was established in 2011 to honour the legacy of the late Dr Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert, a former SU Chancellor and former...

Thousands of graduands to receive degrees, diplomas and certificates during SU's March graduation week. The ceremony brings the total number of graduates for the 2025 academic year to a record number of 10 160 qualifications. SU will also...

Positive link between Grade 11 repetition rates and matric pass rates in Western Cape (2018-2021). Link became weaker in size and significance when repetition rates dropped at end of 2020. High repetition rates may not be justified.

As a 2020 matriculant, Keesha’s final year of high school unfolded against the backdrop of a global pandemic. Masks, social distancing, and unprecedented disruption defined what should have been a celebratory milestone. The path forward...

In the paddocks of Stellenbosch University, two Appaloosa mares quietly guide students and staff on a unique leadership path. A structured, research-informed programme known as HERD (Human Embodiment, Relationality & Dynamics) reimagines...

Maties Women’s Rugby head coach Aneesah Adams was among a select group of coaches who participated in a national initiative led by the South African Rugby Union aimed at accelerating the development of elite women’s rugby coaches in South...

About/vision The Maties Underwater Club (MUC) is an official Maties Recreational Sport and licensed 5-star PADI Dive Center. The MUC seeks to cultivate a responsible, skilled, and environmentally conscious community of divers within...

In a proud moment for Maties Sport, Isabella Bruce, a third year BA Development and Environment student-athlete representing the Maties Rowing Club at Stellenbosch University, received her official national colours in coastal rowing at the...

Maties Rowing men and women pulled together at the annual University Spot South Africa (USSA) RMB Boat Race in Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape this month to secure hard-fought and respectable second and third places. Competing against nine...