SU research shows women’s shelters in desperate need of government funding
Women’s shelters for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) are crucial to their recovery. However, the shelters’ operation is almost...
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The results are in – SU’s next SRC chairperson is …
A BA humanities student was recently elected as the new chairperson of the Student Representative Council (SRC) at Stellenbosch...
Tackling period poverty in Stellenbosch
Period poverty is a major issue in South Africa, with over seven million people currently menstruating without dignity in...
SU Majuba resident expelled, bound for court again
“Rape culture is real. For women, it defines how we actually live our lives because there’s always a fear...
Groundbreaking for new bonsai display to start soon at SU Botanical Gardens
The final architectural renderings of the new bonsai display area of the Stellenbosch University Botanical Gardens (SUBG) were recently...
Childcare course tackles unemployment in Jamestown
A non-governmental organisation (NGO) recently launched a childcare training programme with the aim of creating employment opportunities for Jamestown...
Oefening vir die hart: Plaaslike organisasie help haweloses
’n Plaaslike hulporganisasie het onlangs ’n oefensessie vir liefdadigheid aangebied waartydens donasies vir hawelose mense ingesamel is. Dié hoë-intensiteit-interval-oefensessie...
Have your say on the lease of the Eikestad Parking Area
Stellenbosch Municipality recently opened the proposed lease of the Eikestad Parking Area to Eikestad Mall (EM) for public comment....
Student elections voter turnout ‘disappointing’
Despite returning to in-person caucuses for the first time in three years, the voter turnout for the recent general...
Cloetesville Primary to save thousands through solar power
A local school recently received a 7.5 kW solar plant system which will save the school over R20 000...