George Claassen: The person behind the ombudsman
Prof George Claassen is seen as the pioneer of science communication in Africa. He is currently the public editor...
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David Nyathi still “Going Up”
Retired Bafana Bafana player David “Going Up” Nyathi is not putting down his football boots anytime soon. The football...
Yaaseen Barnes: Getting it ‘Reg’
Cape Town comedian Yaaseen Barnes has been in the industry for over a decade, and has been dubbed the...
‘A moment to reflect’ – Justice Edwin Cameron officially installed as Stellenbosch University chancellor
The official installation of Justice Edwin Cameron as the Stellenbosch University (SU) chancellor offered a moment to reflect on...
SU students mobilise against racism and GBV
Following recent incidents of racism and alleged sexual assault at Stellenbosch University (SU), student leaders at the university led...
Rear Admiral Söderland: A collector of collections
Roughly 400 unique collections are on display in the home of Rear Admiral Arne Söderland. This collector of collections spoke to MatieMedia’s Jamie Venter about his museum in Simon’s Town.
Time to focus on teacher well-being, says SU lecturer
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) faculty of education hopes that a new social impact initiative will help to promote the holistic...
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...
Illegal dumping troubles residents along Welgevonden Boulevard
Illegal dumping has become an ongoing concern on Welgevonden Boulevard, Stellenbosch. Welgevonden Boulevard near Cloetesville is subject to weekly...
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)...