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Opinion and features

How emergency procurement fuels corruption – and how to prevent it

Bribery, the embezzlement of public funds, conflicts of interest, the unethical exchange of confidential information, and the steering of contracts and...
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Stellenbosch University extends closing date for funding applications till 30 November 2022

Stellenbosch University extends closing date for funding applications till 30 November 2022

​​Stellenbosch University's (SU) Centre for Undergraduate Bursaries and Loans (CUBL) has extended the closing date for 2023 Stellenbosch University funding...

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Activists, students and staff discuss challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ community

Activists, students and staff discuss challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ community

​Activists, students, and staff participated and attended a hybrid panel discussion focusing on the theme, Confronting the barriers to inclusion for the...

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Study skills training offered in support of students

Study skills training offered in support of students

​​​​​The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently hosted educational psychologist Liezl Klopper from the Centre for Student Counselling and...

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New editor-in-chief and executive director for WAT

New editor-in-chief and executive director for WAT

​​Dr Phillip Louw has been appointed with effect from 1 January 2023 as the new editor-in-chief and executive director of the Woordeboek van die Afrikaans Taal...

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Spotlight falls on restoration of extinct species in Stellenbosch Forum lecture

Spotlight falls on restoration of extinct species in Stellenbosch Forum lecture

What is the point of bringing extinct species like the quagga back to life?

This was one of the questions Prof Sandra Swart from the Department of History at...

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Industry leaders inspire OPTIMUS students of 2022

Industry leaders inspire OPTIMUS students of 2022

OPTIMUS students benefitted from the advice and experience of prominent industry leaders during a recent event organised by the Faculty of Economic and...

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