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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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#WomenofSU: Dr Marcia Lyner-Cleophas – “Life is there for you to try”

#WomenofSU: Dr Marcia Lyner-Cleophas – “Life is there for you to try”

​By offering a range of services to students with disabilities, the Disability Unit at Stellenbosch University (SU) creates an enabling environment for...

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Join us for Homecoming 2022

Join us for Homecoming 2022

Our annual Maties Homecoming weekend for alumni will be taking place from Thursday 8 September to Saturday 10 September 2022 on the Stellenbosch and Tygerberg...

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Networks can be powerful agents of change

Networks can be powerful agents of change

​What really is the power of networking? This is the question Dr Leslie van Rooi, Senior Director: Social Impact and Transformation, explored in a recent...

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Norma Derby -"Let’s continue cheering for each other"

Norma Derby -"Let’s continue cheering for each other"

​​#WomenofSUI​

“It is 27 years since Women's Day was first celebrated in South Africa to commemorate the 1956 march of approximately 20 000 women to the Union...

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First-year Achievement Awards ​2022

First-year Achievement Awards ​2022

​​First-year Achievement Awards ​

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Eerstejaarsprestasietoekennings

2022

On 28 July 2022, Prof Deresh...

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Cher Petersen: Carving a career in the media space

Cher Petersen: Carving a career in the media space

Meet Cher Petersen, one of Stellenbosch University's remarkable alumnae. Cher believes you have to find every opportunity that brings you closer to where you...

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