‘Hit the road’ – Stellenbosch local to run to Robertson for sanitary drive
A local resident is training to run from Stellenbosch to Robertson for an initiative aiming to collect 1 000 sanitary...
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‘There’s a reason it’s iconic’ – local music contest returns for 12th year
The twelfth instalment of a music competition between local bands will crown a new champion on 30 August. This...
SU student talks balancing studies and a skincare business
Being a postgraduate student while running your own start-up business is no small task, according to Marothi Motshekga, a...
UJ claims victory over Maties in Varsity Netball opening match
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Maties netball team recently lost 39-54 against the University of Johannesburg (UJ) during the opening Varsity...
New Afrikaans symbols improve non-verbal communication
Local researchers recently translated international symbols into Afrikaans, in response to a language barrier in communication methods for those...
Ceiling collapses at private residence in Stellenbosch
Part of a ceiling at a local private student residence recently collapsed. This is according to Zander Prinsloo, a...
SU professor wins award for tackling healthcare inequalities
A Stellenbosch University (SU) professor recently won an award for an initiative addressing inequalities in genetic healthcare. Professor Shahida...
SU students call for standalone GBV policy
The Stellenbosch University (SU) rectorate recently responded to a student memorandum demanding the implementation of a standalone gender-based violence...
SU scoops two top awards for green transport solutions
The two awards that Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Electric Mobility Lab won at the Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards on 7 August in Johannesburg. This is according to Thinus Booysen, an SU engineering professor and the director of the Electric Mobility Lab. “This recognition helps to build trust with industry partners, policymakers, and funders and demonstrates that Africa can be a leader in sustainable innovation,” said Booysen. PHOTO: Uendjizuvira Kandanga
Master’s student publishes thesis on Paarl-Kaaps
A master’s student, Lawren Smith, recently published a thesis on a variety of Kaaps as part of her linguistics...