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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...

A photo of Abigail Kok, South Africa’s top public-school matriculant.

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Awards and milestones

South Africa’s top learner ‘super excited’ to become a Matie

Image by: Trouw newspaper

Media release

Dr Alfred Schaffer awarded prize for strengthening literary ties between South Africa and the Netherlands

Reforming public procurement in South Africa

The African Procurement Law Unit (APLU), which is housed at the Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Faculty, initiated a national conversation on public...

SciMathUS: Double success as twins get second chance

As the first twins to complete the SciMathUS programme, Rochelle and Jennelle Cloete serve as shining examples to disheartened matric students - that second...

Risks and limitations of ChatGPT and Bing Chat

Chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft's Bing Chat, and Google's Bard are grabbing the world's attention. In an opinion piece for News24, Dr Tanya de...