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Democracy faces growing strain as institutions weaken and trust erodes

Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His research focuses on the political history...
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SU students to compete in annual Simon Marais Mathematics Competition

SU students to compete in annual Simon Marais Mathematics Competition

After being placed third overall in the Western division of the annual Simon Marais Mathematics Competition in 2021, Stellenbosch University will again compete...

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Stellenbosch University (SU) hosts first of its kind Trilateral PASS Development Programme

Stellenbosch University (SU) hosts first of its kind Trilateral PASS Development Programme

​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted a first of its kind Trilateral PASS Development Programme which focused on the professional development and...

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World Mental Health Day: Mental health must be a global priority

World Mental Health Day: Mental health must be a global priority

​​World Mental Health Day was observed on Monday 10 October. In opinion pieces for the media*, experts at Stellenbosch University point out why it is important...

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Department of Forest and Wood Science host the FarmImpact project researchers (Sep. 2022) to support the integ

Department of Forest and Wood Science host the FarmImpact project researchers (Sep. 2022) to support the integ

The FarmImpact project (supported as part of the CLIENT II Programme by the German BMBF) combines a larger group of experts of different scientific backgrounds...

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Health care in South Africa can benefit from technology

Health care in South Africa can benefit from technology

South Africa has been slow on the uptake of technology to assist in medical care – all to the peril of the patient.

This is according to Dr Nadiya Ahmed, a...

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FMHS considers Clinical Building rock ‘anew’ as part of visual redress process

FMHS considers Clinical Building rock ‘anew’ as part of visual redress process

Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) recently hosted a Heritage Day engagement session to consider the visual redress...

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