Sign Language to become South Africa’s 12th official language
Representatives from the Deaf community in South Africa have welcomed a recent announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that South...
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Stellenbosch support groups: Tackling mental health together
A support group for people struggling with depression, anxiety and trauma was recently launched in Stellenbosch with the aim of providing mental health support in a space free from stigma.
SU student launches initiative to help Grade 9 learners with career choices
A student from Stellenbosch University (SU) recently launched an organisation designed to provide career counselling and guidance to Grade...
#CrazySocks4Docs: A spotlight on the mental health of healthcare workers
This year 2 500 fun and funky socks were distributed to students at ten medical campuses nationwide as part...
SU international students “fundraving” for local initiative
After months of collaborative work with a local community initiative, a group of Stellenbosch University (SU) international students hosted...
Studenteskrywer vuur en vlam oor vervolgroman
’n PhD-student aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch se tweede roman gaan binnekort op winkelrakke landswyd verskyn. Joha van Dyk, wat...
Intellectuals as nation builders: Achebe’s Africa Day message
“The new African intellectual leader, that we are calling to arise, must be a servant leader; one who...
SU’s student representative council runs project to elevate autistic voices
Disability movements should be led by people with disabilities. This is according to Anzel Pansegrouw, chair of the Student...
Students call for expulsion after racist incident at SU residence
“We will not call this a first-year incident. We will call it a racist incident.” This was according to...
A dog a day keeps the stress away
In an effort to relieve exam stress, Stellenbosch University (SU) brought dogs from the Animal Welfare Society Stellenbosch (AWSS)...