In a first for South Africa, a surgeon with the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has successfully removed a donor kidney using robotic surgery technology at Tygerberg Hospital, marking an advancement in making organ donation...

​The rugby match of the century. This is how the Varsity Cup rugby match between arch rivals Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) in the Danie Craven Stadium at Coetzenburg in Stellenbosch on Monday night (5...

By Antoinette van der Merwe, Chief Director IT What a year it has been since I joined IT on the 1st of March! And in reflecting on my message for Prof Stan's Gazette and our year-end function, I was reminded of many of my favourite songs...

​​In each relationship there exists an expectation that the parties will assist each other in removing obstacles that make life difficult and in the case of Radium Engineering and the Department of Agronomy at Stellenbosch University, this...

The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University, Prof Wikus van Niekerk, received the distinguished honour to be elected an Honorary Fellow of the South African Institution of Mechanical Engineers (SAIMechE). SAIMechE is...

​While the Covid-19 pandemic might have caused major disruptions in higher education, it couldn't dent Stellenbosch University's (SU) reputation as one of the best tertiary institutions in the world. This is confirmed by the 2021 Times...

​​The Centre for Applications, Student Accommodation and Client Services (ASACS) in the Registrar's Division delivers vital student services to ensure that Stellenbosch University (SU) continues to be an excellent residential higher...

An international partnership between Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers and Incubate.bio, an early-stage European biotech company, has the potential for long-term collaboration that could lead to global breakthroughs in treating...

The Military Academy held its prestigious annual Awards Evening on 9 December 2015 at the Military Academy Combined Club in Saldanha. The students who excelled in their studies received certificates, gifts and trophies as a token of...

​​​​​​​​On Thursday (16 June) we celebrate Youth Day. In opinion pieces in the media, the following staff members and students at Stellenbosch University reflect on issues that are important to today's youth. Click the links below for the...