It costs to graduate – and not everyone can pay
Many students from Stellenbosch University (SU) feel that the hiring of graduation attire is unreasonably priced. 165 graduates have...
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Meet your prims: Tygerberg residences and PSOs
A Residence Prim (Primaria for women and Primarius for men) is the head of a student residence and runs...
Apps to navigate the Stellies student life
These days, there is an app for just about anything. From checking your bank balance to playing Solitaire on...
Hoe om jou graad suksesvol te oorleef
Woon elke dag klas by, bestuur jou tyd effektief en lewe ’n gebalanseerde lewe. Hierdie is van die wenke...
Stellenbosch’s clubs facing closure
Stellenbosch’s most prominent nightclubs could be asked to close their doors as early as December 2019, with a new...
Cape Town Cycle Tour: it’s not just about Wimming
This last weekend saw the 41st Cape Town Cycle Tour (CTCT) take place, where around 35 000 participants took...
Woordfees 2019: “Not in my Neighbourhood” bulldozes gentrification
The award-winning documentary film, Not in my Neighbourhood (2017), breaks down gentrification (renovating neighbourhoods to satisfy middle-class taste) in...
Do PSOs have a place in a 21st century university?
Approximately 70% of Stellenbosch University (SU) students pay Private Student Organisation (PSO) fees every year. Students have no option...
Be a Bike Salmon: cycle against the stream
Just like attitudes towards Birkenstocks, the idea of commuting by cycling is subjected to a distinct division line between...
Local heroes rescue students from debt
Student organisations have joined forces to eliminate historical debt at Stellenbosch University. The South African Students Congress’ (SASCO) Right...