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June 7th, 2026
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Category: Stellenbosch University

SU refugee students on xenophobia, bursaries and invisibility

Ornela Meri, Stellenbosch University refugee student from the Democratic Republic of Congo and chairperson of the Stellenbosch University Refugee and Asylum Seeker Network, delivers an address at a talk about breaking barriers and building bridges - refugee voices of resilience and the path to belonging.
Refugee students at Stellenbosch University (SU) are grappling with heightened xenophobia, as protests against immigrants continue across the country....
Education, identity, local news, News, politics, SRC, Stellenbosch University

Student input: SU language policy under review

Khayalethu residence on the main campus at Stellenbosch University
As the university reviews its language policy, students have expressed mixed reactions to how the language policy plays out...
Campus, Education, News, Residence, Stellenbosch University, Students

Maties rowing make podium at USSA Rowing Sprints

Maties rowers at April 2026 USSA Sprints Regatta, placing third overall.
Maties rowing secured third place overall at the April 2026 University Sports South Africa (USSA) Rowing Sprints Regatta, claiming...
Events, Sport, Stellenbosch University

Dancing in Style is back

A dance couple performing their routine at the Dancing in Style event
Gia Oliver, a Maties Ballroom and Latin Dance Society dancer from team Dagbreek, dances with Seth Scott, the Prim...
Arts, Events, local news, Music, societies, Stellenbosch University, Students

‘A storm makes winter’: Stellenbosch scientists explain the rain

Sunlight breaks through stormy clouds over the Rooiplein at Stellenbosch University, near where the university’s library and Neelsie student centre have sustained damage from heavy rainfall. PHOTO: Janco Botes
A “big cold front” caused the recent heavy rainfall in Stellenbosch, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) told SMF...
Africa, Environment, local news, News, science, Stellenbosch University, Water

SU library closed after weekend floods

The main entrance to Stellenbosch University library after flooding damaged it.
The Stellenbosch University (SU) library has been closed after heavy rainfall caused flooding in most of its areas and...
Campus, News, Stellenbosch University, Students

Spatial justice, right to remain the focus of human rights lecture

Richard Stevens, law faculty, human rights
Housing is not being treated as a human right. So said constitutional court judge Rammaka Steven Mathopo when he...
Community, Journalism, News, Residence, Stellenbosch University

#GivingMaties campaign raises over R140 000 for student hunger

Awareness of GivingMaties was spread through events on the Rooiplein
#GivingMaties, the annual 40-day fundraising campaign from Stellenbosch University (SU) addressing critical needs within the student community, has raised...
Campus, Fundraiser, News, Stellenbosch University

Nine residence heads at Stellenbosch University hand over the baton

Nine residence heads changed at SU including Minerva
In a recent handover period, Stellenbosch University (SU) saw a change in residence heads at nine different residences, including...
News, Residence, Stellenbosch University

KKNK hou teater lewendig, meen US teatermakers

Die Openingskonsert by die KKNK
Jong akteurs meen kunstefeeste is steeds ’n kookpot vir geleenthede en inspirasie, en bied vir studente betrokke by die...
Arts, Entertainment, Stellenbosch University
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