Vision beyond sight: South Africa’s first blind barista
Red looks like the feeling against your fingertips when milk is being frothed. Brown resembles the smell of freshly...
Category: Disability
First-generation university students struggle with financial hardships and generational trauma
First-generation students at Stellenbosch University (SU) experience various challenges throughout their university careers due to a lack of resources...
Gebrek aan deelname oor universele toegangsbeleid wek kommer
Die Stellenbosch Universitet (SU) se eenheid vir gestremdhede het tot dusver beperkte terugvoering gekry oor die hernuwing van die...
The children left behind
Stigmas and barriers of access see up to 600 000 special needs children unable to attend school in South...
Neelsie Cinema renovated, but still not wheelchair friendly
There is room for improvement in the accessibility of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) buildings and facilities for students and staff...
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...
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...
Local wine estate hosts rare plant fair for a good cause
A residence facility for adults with intellectual disabilities recently benefited from a local plant fair when the hosts donated all ticket proceeds to the facility.
SU presents evidence against higher education portfolio committee’s findings
*Update: The title and first paragraph of this article was updated on 12 March 2022 for accuracy purposes. Stellenbosch...
Stellenbosch hosts international para-athletics competition
Over 60 athletes recently gathered at Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium to partake in the first-ever Winelands International Para-athletics Competition, according...