​The tenth Library Research Week – an annual flagship event of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Library and Information Service which was held from 16–20 May 2022 – was well received and a culmination of SU's commitment to building the...

Responding to a national disaster: Policy Playbook leverages AI to fast-track the fight against GBV in South Africa. AI can be a powerful resource for advancing national efforts to stop GBV. The South African FemAI In-Country Lab convened...

Maties Hockey captain Tevin Petersen does not shy away from hard competition, he has lead his team to yet another semi-final at USSA Hockey and hopes to defend their current title. Petersen who has been a sportsman since his primary school...

The Maties Rugby captaincy means more to him than running first out of the tunnel, for Jurie Matthee it is the opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. “With the captaincy comes the responsibility to drive the team’s culture, set...

Friedrich Nietzsche said he who has a why, can bear almost any how. Victor Frankl took it further saying that if you have a why or who to live for, you will endure whatever needed to survive. One of the most popular self-help books at...

You may never actually notice her but if there is an event involving Maties Sport – large or small – you can bet that Kim Coetzee is here, there, and everywhere. Long before the guests arrive, she is working up a sweat with logistics...

The HonsBPA/BCom programme started the Bellville contact this week with a total number of 169 Hons students registered for 2016 and a new intake of 122 students. At the formal opening Dr Zwelinzima Ndevu, the new programme head for the Hons...

[Stellenbosch] "We must always realise that HIV is not only a public health crisis but also a developmental challenge and a human rights matter. Our approaches must be comprehensive, targeted and inclusive," said SA deputy president Paul...

​When Stellenbosch University's (SU) transport department began renewing its bicycle fleet, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU Senior Director of Social Impact and Transformation, and Dr Therese Fish, Vice Dean of Clinical Services and Social Impact at...

Operation Maties Bikes has delivered 150 bicycles to rural communities where transportation barriers often determine life outcomes. The FMHS has distributed these Maties Bikes to under-resourced rural schools, undergraduate students on...