​They are dealing with the challenge of tests, exams, a high work load and the adjustment of being a student at Stellenbosch University and living in a residence. But thanks to the Project Zero initiative, a group of 18 students in the...

Anita Engelbrecht, a student of the SU Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, and Chaeli Mycroft have become the first wheelchair athletes to successfully complete the Comrades Marathon as part of a jogger team. The following article...

​ ​Five Maties will soon depart for Washington to take part in a prestigious international leadership development programme.​ This programme, the South Africa-Washington International Program (SAWIP), is an initiative of the Washington...

Nothing that is worthwhile is easy … This is the belief that helps Edwill van der Merwe, first-year student in the Department of Sports Science and Junior Springbok rugby player, persevere when things get tough. Van der Merwe and his Maties...

​​​​Ilhaam Groenewald, Chief Director: Maties Sport, is looking forward to the challenge of being the first female member of SA Rugby's Executive Council. SA Rugby announced on Wednesday 1 June that Groenewald and Monde Tabata were elected...

​The 2016 campaign for the Education Students’ Regional Research Conference (ESRRC) with the theme "Shared Spaces; Contesting Voices" was launched recently. The conference is run by students for students. Each year postgraduate students...

​Statement by Mr George Steyn, Chairperson of the Council of Stellenbosch University (SU), issued with the approval of the Executive Committee of the Council, consequent to Adv Jan Heunis's personal opinion article ("No chance for Afrikaans...

In an article by Sandile Mkhwanazi in the latest issue of WineLand Magazine, Wine purchase behaviour unpacked, she discusses the findings of a study by consumer behaviour lecturer Carla Janse van Vuuren of Stellenbosch University’s Faculty...

The spirit of "Sharing is caring" was evident at a recent staff function of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University, where faculty staff, who were treated to lunch, in return donated non-perishable food...

​The South African Association of Health Educationalists (SAAHE) recently recognised Prof Marietjie de Villiers with the prestigious 2016 Distinguished Educator Award. De Villiers is the former Deputy Dean: Education for the Faculty of...