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Student initiatives help Tygerberg fight Covid-19 pandemic

The student-driven initiative, We Fight Back COVID, has started numerous projects in response to the unique challenges that the...

FNB MATIES RUGBY TEAM STAYS FIT DESPITE LOCKDOWN

FNB Maties Rugby head coach Dirkus Hancke, remains positive about his team’s fitness levels and momentum for this...

Covid-19 has a ‘profound impact’ on psychological well-being, says SU prof

The Covid-19 pandemic, and the state-implemented five-week lockdown that ensued, have a significant impact on the state of our...

Stellenbosch in lockdown: No wash-out for local sanitising programme

The Kayamandi taxi rank being washed, sprayed and scrubbed with the disinfectant solution. Teams on foot, in full protective gear, are accompanied by a water truck that aids in washing the targeted areas. PHOTO: Stellenbosch Municipality Twitter account

Stellenbosch Municipality’s Water Services have been sanitising and disinfecting public spaces, throughout their jurisdiction, in an effort to combat...

SU sees an institutional record in awarded PhDs

A record number of 361 PhD-degrees was awarded for the academic year of 2019 at Stellenbosch University (SU), during...

Expanded zero-rated data offering for students

Various service providers have enlarged their zero-rated data offering to educational websites since the start of April. Many of...

Stellenbosch Unite(s) to support the vulnerable during Covid-19

The collaborative initiative, Stellenbosch Unite, established by prominent local organisations and non-profit organisations (NPOs), aims to procure and distribute...