The “Matts Only” WhatsApp group that turned a common name into a name-in-common
A Stellenbosch WhatsApp group exclusively for people with the name Matthew, or any Matt variant, is closing in on...
Author: Mike Wright
Prof Wim de Villiers on Stellenbosch University, his past, and his future
Professor Wim de Villiers has been reappointed as Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor (VC) for a second term...
SU swapping recyclable waste for reusable coffee mugs; a fair trade
Stellenbosch University’s Environmental Sustainability Unit, part of the Facilities Management, is using reusable thermal mugs as an incentive for...
SA Hockey awaits SASCOC’s decision after AFCON victory and Olympic qualification in Stellenbosch
After seven days of hockey on the Stellenbosch University (SU) astro turfs, both the South African Men and Women...
Vergelegen’s African top ranking is nothing to wine about for recent Matie graduate
Vergelegen was recently ranked the number one wine estate in Africa, and 34th in the world. In the cellar...
NWU victorious in 2019 Varsity Hockey Final after tense shootout
The 2019 Varsity Hockey Final saw North West University beat Maties in a penalty shootout at the Stellenbosch University...
Shadow Chasers, a local athletic initiative
Jacques van Rensburg has started an initiative which should see a potential boost in both uncovering athletic talents in...
A Carry 6 Packed event
Friday the 12th of April saw tickets for Stellenbosch residence Wilgenhof’s event Carry 6 Packer sell out by 20h30,...
Student reactions to The Square closing
The building of a mixed-use development that will enforce the closure of the Drostdy Square has been met with...
Cape Town Cycle Tour: it’s not just about Wimming
This last weekend saw the 41st Cape Town Cycle Tour (CTCT) take place, where around 35 000 participants took...