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Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties
Gone too soon: Stellenbosch expert joins call for action to address mental health related deaths
A renowned Stellenbosch University (SU) psychiatrist is part of an international group of experts calling for radical action to end mental health related...
Cultivating GRIT for a life of success
The Listen, Live and Learn programme recently hosted a workshop for its students on how to build “GRIT for success". The workshop provided an opportunity for...
A day in the life: Dr Liela Groenewald
If the name Liela Groenewald rings a bell, it might be that you've seen her perform at a music festival or heard one of her haunting songs on the radio...
A day in the life: Zanele Mdodana
Sport has always been Zanele Mdodana's first love, so she didn't hesitate to grab the opportunity to become head coach of Maties Netball when it was offered...
Better support needed for pregnant women to prevent FASD
Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) ̶ a group of conditions categorised by physical, mental and behavioural abnormalities, that occur as a consequence...
Passion for transformation inspires Prof Fataar's leadership
Walking into Prof Aslam Fataar's office, the first thing you notice about him is his energy. He speaks fast and animatedly, switching seamlessly between...