World Press Freedom Day highlights journalists’s ability to force change
Community media play a vital role in holding people in positions of power accountable and creating change in communities....
Category: Education
Stellenbosch University takes new approaches to Open Day
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Open Day on 6 May will be different compared to the last three years, said...
Protea Boekwinkel closing down after 20 years
Protea Boekwinkel, in Stellenbosch, will be closing its doors at the end of this month due to financial reasons,...
Research aimed at earlier breast cancer detection conducted at Stellenbosch University
Surgeons from the department of general surgery at Stellenbosch University (SU), have recently conducted a clinical breast screening programme...
SU experts develop software that gains unique insight into student data
A group of data analysis experts at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently developed a comprehensive database to reduce the labour...
Former local headboy completes 24-hour Cape Town fundraiser triathlon
“The heart behind the event will always be for the school and the children and families being reached by...
Many women academics still recovering from lockdown burn-out
Higher education institutions in South Africa should look into remedying the negative consequences that the Covid-19 lockdown had on...
Photography used as a new lens to address gender-based violence
An international photography-based project aimed at starting discussions around gender-based violence, was recently shown in Stellenbosch to test its...
Questions raised over handover processes at Stellenbosch University’s SRC
Concerns over lack of training and handover processes between student leadership structures had been raised following a recent public...
Occupational therapy students assist with mental health support at SU
The Centre for Student Counselling and Development (CSCD), at Stellenbosch University (SU), is currently experiencing the after effects of...