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Guests of honour at the Career Day for Law Students
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Career Day inspires future lawyers to carry Mandela’s legacy forward

Three decades after South Africa adopted one of the world’s most progressive constitutions, more than 150 aspiring lawyers gathered at Stellenbosch University...
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Kickoff for new football partnership

Kickoff for new football partnership

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport (SAS) have embarked on a multiyear collaboration to develop football players, football...

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Two Maties among Africa’s top law students

Two Maties among Africa’s top law students

​Two law students from Stellenbosch University (SU) were recently named runners-up in the Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court competition, placing...

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Everyone should have access to mental health services

Everyone should have access to mental health services

​​October is Mental Health Awareness Month. In observance of World Mental Health Day (Sunday 10 October), experts at Stellenbosch University wrote opinion...

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SU Teaching Fellowships 2022

SU Teaching Fellowships 2022

SU Teaching Fellowships 2022

Teaching fellowships were initiated at Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2009 with a twofold aim: to provide an opportunity for...

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Robert Kotze honoured for role in Confucius Institute at SU

Robert Kotze honoured for role in Confucius Institute at SU

​​​​During a recent virtual event hosted from Beijing, China, Robert Kotze, senior director of Stellenbosch University (SU) International, was awarded a long...

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New website creates safe space to speak out about campus rape culture

New website creates safe space to speak out about campus rape culture

​While statistics are important when dealing with issues relating to campus rape culture, it is often women's own powerful stories and lived experiences that...

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