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Student startup hosts its summer edition thrift exchange

Pictured from left to right: Maríze Mulder and Jasmine de Wet, the co-founders of Into Style, along with Bradly Cameron, one of the organisers, at their summer edition’s thrifting event at the CoCreate Hub on 14 March. This event was hosted under the theme ‘Melt Into Style’, and was held in order to make thrifting more affordable for the Stellenbosch public, according to Mulder. PHOTO: Uendjizuvira Kandanga

Over 200 people recently attended the first summer edition thrifting event hosted by the two co-founders of a Stellenbosch-based student-led startup.

Children kept busy during Pniel Library’s holiday programme

Pniel Library recently hosted a children’s reading programme in collaboration with the Stellenbosch Municipality Community Development Department. This is...

New student book club… for banned books only

A banned books club was recently launched in Stellenbosch to encourage student literacy and leisure reading. This is according...

App gives ‘new life’ to surplus food

Six Stellenbosch-based food service businesses have partnered with a recently-launched app to sell their surplus food to the public...

Year-long renovations at SU admin buildings to start soon

Frontline services provided to Stellenbosch University (SU) students and the public will soon be temporarily relocated as year-long renovations...

Tribunal: Farm workers slam the use of pesticides

Farm workers recently raised allegations of pesticide-linked deaths at a three-day long tribunal, which SMF News attended. South African...

SU student production has its KKNK debut

A group of students from Stellenbosch University (SU) recently performed their festival debut at the Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) in Oudtshoorn.