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Casual Day: Persons with disabilities need all the support they can get
Each year on the first Friday in September, South Africans celebrate Casual Day to raise awareness about the visible and invisible barriers that prevent persons with disabilities from participating fully in all spheres of society. In...
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Opinion article: Teachers are in ideal position to help
Our world is becoming increasingly complex and intolerant of social difference. Schools and especially teachers have a significant role to play in creating opportunities for children and adolescents to engage in dialogue and to affirm the...
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World Refugee Day: Displaced people are being left in the lurch
World Refugee Day was observed on Monday (20 June). In opinion pieces for Daily Maverick and News24, Dr Callixte Kavuro* from the Department of Public Law argues that the South African government doesn't offer adequate protection to...
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Students discuss rape culture
About 300 Stellenbosch University (SU) students gathered on the Rooiplein on Tuesday 29 March 2016 for a lunchtime conversation on rape culture. A memorandum with demands was also handed over to Management representatives. At the gathering...
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Research project on Cape Colony's colonial structures launched
Starting January 2021, Stellenbosch University researcher Prof Johan Fourie will co-lead an international research team that aims to create the most complete database ever of South Africa's colonial economy. The project − The establishment...
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SU to deepen community consultation process on historic Hardekraaltjie cemetery
Stellenbosch University (SU) has extended and deepened its community participation process regarding the site previously known as Hardekraaltjie cemetery on its Tygerberg campus. The cemetery, which was in use from 1909 to 1946, had a...
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SU Language Policy remains unchanged as good governance & management practice - not due to political pressure
Stellenbosch University (SU) recently received the report of the Khampepe independent commission of inquiry into alleged racism at the University from Judge Sisi Virginia Khampepe, a retired judge of the Constitutional Court of South...
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Homecoming Weekend in full swing
"They say once a Matie, always a Matie. And for me it is certainly the case. This is where I got the foundation that opened career doors for me." These were the words of Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch...
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SciMathUS changes lives for the better
More than a thousand students have successfully completed the SciMathUS (Science and Mathematics at Stellenbosch University) Programme since 2001. Presented by the Stellenbosch University Centre for Pedagogy (SUNCEP) , the programme...
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Prof Wim says goodbye after ten years as Rector and Vice-Chancellor
There was a lightness, even a cheerfulness about Prof Wim de Villiers in the last few days on the Stellenbosch University (SU) campus before his retirement. It's as if after ten “restless" years in the harness as Rector and Vice-Chancellor...