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Pokkel. SU's mascot, welcomes new students to SU
Image by: Stefan Els

Campus life

Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties

Thousands of newcomer students will arrive on Stellenbosch University’s (SU) campuses from Monday 26 January to take part in the official Welcoming Programme...
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Healthy You

Healthy You

Struggling wiht lower back pain or just need a break from sitting? Join our healthy you program running from 29 May until 23 June. The program is designed and...

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Locally foraged foods create a culinary story in honour of Krotoa

Locally foraged foods create a culinary story in honour of Krotoa

​Alikrik, buchu, ox livers and mussels are just some of the locally foraged, indigenous foods served after this weekend's (Saturday 20 May) renaming ceremony...

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A day in the life: Danielle Radloff

A day in the life: Danielle Radloff

​Danielle Radloff never intended to follow “a career in careers", but her deep understanding of the global work context means that she is well-placed to help...

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New model sheds light on the origin of humans in Africa

New model sheds light on the origin of humans in Africa

​Two Stellenbosch University (SU) scientists were instrumental in the development of an evolutionary model shedding new light on questions around human origins...

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A day in the life: Elizabeth Newman

A day in the life: Elizabeth Newman

​​Anybody who has ever visited Stellenbosch University’s Department of Journalism will know Elizabeth Newman is the heart and soul of the office. Nicknamed...

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Auxin:  AI² x Auxin: AI-enabled learning

Auxin: AI² x Auxin: AI-enabled learning

Auxin:  AI² x Auxin: AI-enabled learning

As AI continues to transform our world, higher education (HE) faces the challenge of redefining its purpose and...

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