The Stellenbosch streets were alive with ghosts last Friday, as Halloween was celebrated five days early on 26 October, just a few hours after classes officially ended; and before the nightmare of exams began. Students took the window of opportunity between classes and exams to get dressed up and hit one of the various annual […]
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