R80 000 grant aims to reduce STEM gender divide
A third year PhD student at Stellenbosch University (SU) was recently promoting gender diversity within tertiary institutions after being...
Category: Women
‘All proposals on the table’, to phase in adjusted 60/40 gender placement ratio
Students recently convened at the Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Faculty to air their concerns and find answers, regarding the...
Sex testing discriminates against black women athletes
Black women athletes have been unfairly targeted by discriminatory laws and practices implemented by athletics governing bodies. This is...
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...
No clarity yet on SU residences affected by new placement decision
A decision on how the redistribution of residence placements for female students will be implemented, has not yet been...
Recent U19 Girls’ T20 tournament crucial for player development
Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted the finals of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Girls’ U19 T20 National Championships, designed...
Pageant winners host community lunch in Cloetesville
Two local public figures recently hosted a lunch in Cloetesville with the aim of bringing people from the surrounding...
Zolani Mahola: many names and one purpose
Zolani Mahola is one of South Africa’s most prominent singers. She is best known for her time as the...
SU campaign raises awareness around breast cancer
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Campus Health Services (CHS) recently offered free clinical breast examinations for staff and students, in honour...