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Reshard Kolabhai, doctoral candidate, Yale Law School
Image by: Carolina Paulesu

Institutional news

Reshard's path from Stellenbosch to Yale

From a first-generation student arriving at Stellenbosch University (SU) on a recruitment bursary to becoming a doctoral candidate at the prestigious Yale Law...
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University at sunrise

Institutional news

SU and TUT join forces to develop SA’s future research leaders

Stellenbosch University (SU) and Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) have formalised a new partnership aimed at developing the next generation of researchers...

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A picture of the Rooi Plein on the Stellenbosch Campus

Opinion and features

Beyond administration: time to overhaul NSFAS as we know it

The struggling National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has now been placed under administration for the third time since 2018. The time has come to...

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Students at Stellenbosch University photographed as they are walking to classes on the Stellenbosch campus.

Opinion and features

Youth Day: Young people's voices must be heard

South Africans celebrated Youth Day on 16 June. In opinion pieces for the media, staff and students at Stellenbosch University emphasised why it is important to...

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SU alumna Anneline Arries

Institutional news

Anneline: Using language to open worlds for young learners

For Stellenbosch University (SU) alumna Anneline Arries, language has always been more than a subject. It is a way to connect, to understand different cultures...

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SU alumnus Nyasha “Nash” Jokomo

Institutional news

Nash: Cast your net wide and stay curious

Whether in his studies, his career or life itself, Nyasha “Nash” Jokomo has never been one to follow the conventional path. Instead, it is through unexpected...

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Ebola-Response

Medicine and health

Global experts, led by SU, outline urgent response to Ebola outbreak

In response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, scientists from Stellenbosch University (SU) have collaborated...

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