#CrazySocks4Docs: A spotlight on the mental health of healthcare workers
This year 2 500 fun and funky socks were distributed to students at ten medical campuses nationwide as part...
Category: Community
SU international students “fundraving” for local initiative
After months of collaborative work with a local community initiative, a group of Stellenbosch University (SU) international students hosted...
This is what’s causing a funny colour in Stellenbosch’s tap water
Stellenbosch residents recently took to social media to voice concerns over the colour of the tap water in the...
Keeping Cloetesville’s seniors healthy and active
A Cloetesville husband and wife duo have started offering exercise classes for senior members of their community. The classes...
Contemporary artist creates in correctional spaces
Contemporary visual artist and lecturer Marieke Kruger describes her involvement at correctional facilities as a path that was meant...
Blazing Kim Windvogel
Compiler of They Called Me Queer and Touch: Sex, Sexuality and Sensuality, Kim Windvogel holds a degree in Western...
Rear Admiral Söderland: A collector of collections
Roughly 400 unique collections are on display in the home of Rear Admiral Arne Söderland. This collector of collections spoke to MatieMedia’s Jamie Venter about his museum in Simon’s Town.
Illegal dumping troubles residents along Welgevonden Boulevard
Illegal dumping has become an ongoing concern on Welgevonden Boulevard, Stellenbosch. Welgevonden Boulevard near Cloetesville is subject to weekly...
Helping those in need one shoe at a time
A charity initiative recently donated more than 800 pairs of shoes to a local night shelter and safe house....
More than a statistic: Interactive artwork raises GBV awareness
Over 100 people recently participated in an interactive artwork that was exhibited on the Stellenbosch University (SU) Rooiplein. The...