Awards and milestones
Monica Residence celebrates 100 years of history, reflection and community spirit
Monica Residence marked a historic milestone on 14 May 2026 as students, staff, and university leaders gathered in the Monica Recreation Hall to celebrate the...
Campus life
Humanitarian Affairs Asia invites students to apply for the 14th University Scholars Leadership Symposium at the UN, Bangkok
In a world shaped by increasingly complex and interconnected challenges – from climate change and widening inequalities to rapid technological transformation –...
Campus life
Meet the members of the Students’ Representative Council 2025/2026
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) 2025/2026 was recently inaugurated at a ceremony to confirm the incoming members and honour the outgoing leaders...
Campus life
Familiarise yourself with the revised Residence Rules effective 1 April 2026
Stellenbosch University has approved a revised set of Residence Rules, which officially came into effect on 1 April 2026. Students are encouraged to familiarise...
Media release
Grow as a student leader by applying for the Abe Bailey Overseas Travel Bursary
The Responsibility Centre: Dean of Students (RC: DS) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the prestigious Abe Bailey Travel Bursary, which...
Media release
#Move4Maties: Moving together to help students succeed
Sandra Mbatha, Coordinator in Stellenbosch University’s Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) Division, believes running, cycling, or even a simple walk is...
Opinion and features
Hunger, dignity, and what we choose to see
There are certain truths that are difficult to sit with. Student hunger is one of them. Hunger among students is not a new issue and it does not occur by...
Media release
Theology graduate is proof that education has no expiry date
When teenage pregnancy and early parenting felt like a double-edged sword, Noku Katom made a life-changing decision: She would “go and fetch herself”.
This week...
Media release
Success takes centre stage as SU’s March graduation series gets underway
More than 3 600 graduands will cross the stage next week as Stellenbosch University (SU) confers degrees, diplomas and certificates during its March graduation...
Media release
Stellenbosch University launches #GivingMaties, 40-day drive to fight student hunger
Student hunger remains a pressing reality at Stellenbosch University (SU) – and from 5 March to 15 April, the SU community is mobilising to respond. Alumni...