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A Day in the Life: Marieta van Wyk
Marieta van Wyk plays a key role at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Transport Services where she has been working for almost 30 years. She is known as a pillar of strength who ensures that the wheels keep turning in the transport...
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Women in engineering can help build a better SA
International Women in Engineering Day was celebrated on Sunday 23 June. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Sara Grobbelaar from the Department of Industrial Engineering writes that more women should be given the chance to...
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Solomzi Mphambo proudly embodies black feminism
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining a spotlight on extraordinary staff and students on our campuses who champion women's rights and gender equality. Through their dedication and leadership, they inspire...
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Researchers work to unravel the mysteries of Parkinson's Disease
It is a debilitating brain disorder that significantly affects the quality of life of patients, their families and their caregivers alike. Parkinson's disease (PD) results from a gradual loss of nerve cells (neurons) that produce...
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Prof Nadine Bowers-Du Toit helps faith leaders address key societal issues
Prof Nadine Bowers-Du Toit, Head of the Department of Practical Theology and Missiology in the Faculty of Theology at Stellenbosch University (SU), delivered her inaugural lecture on Thursday 3 August 2023. The title of her lecture was “...
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Corruption hampers growth and development in Africa
The one major challenge that stands in the way of inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa, is the nature, scale and complexity of corruption, writes Prof Pregala Pillay (Economic and Management Sciences) and Dr Chris Jones...
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Have we given AI a free pass for too long?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a big part of our everyday lives as we increasingly depend on it. Should we be fearful of AI and the pace at which it is progressing? Will we lose control over our future or will AI complement and...
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World Environment Day: Civil disobedience and the climate activist movement
World Environment Day is observed annually on 5 June. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Oilver Ruppel from the Department of Mercantile Law writes that in the absence of global and concerted efforts to address the climate crisis...
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Researchers work to unravel the mysteries of Parkinson's Disease
It is a debilitating brain disorder that significantly affects the quality of life of patients, their families and their caregivers alike. Parkinson's disease (PD) results from a gradual loss of nerve cells (neurons) that produce dopamine...
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Shy TikTok sensation graduates to international music fame
Getting a degree in International Studies usually means a student has mastered the geopolitical intricacies of international relations. While studying at Stellenbosch University (SU), Zubin Pietersen, who graduated on Monday 11 December...