First-generation student strives for success
Marcel Adams is a goal-driven, first-generation student at Stellenbosch University. His innocent childhood was tainted by his environment, as...
Category: COVID-19
Campus health running straight from the heart
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) annual heart awareness campaign moved virtual this year, with a five-kilometre run completed by students and...
Former SU students create driving lesson app
Two Stellenbosch University (SU) alumni developed South Africa’s first driving lesson app that allows learner drivers across the country...
Arbor Week: Planting trees in memory of Covid-19 victims
Stellenbosch Municipality has dedicated this year’s Arbor Week to all the victims of Covid-19 by planting trees in their...
Renowned Stellenbosch barista opens coffee shop
A well-known Stellenbosch barista opened his own coffee shop with the help of the Stellenbosch community, last week, after...
Prof Christoffels on fish, flies and decoding Covid-19
During his studies, prof Alan Christoffels knew it was important to prioritise what he is passionate about. He speaks...
Stellenbosch University gets electricity savvy during lockdown
Measures taken by Stellenbosch University (SU) during lockdown, reduced the amount of electricity required by an additional 16%, relative...
Money and mistranslation: SU mask campaign confusion
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Mask Up campaign has raised concerns amongst users on social media, regarding the cost of the...
Lifting ban on alcohol: ‘Too little, too late’?
“It’s too little, too late.” That is how Francois Rossouw, CEO of the Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), described...
Bonne Esperance pop-up coffee shop lifeline for staff
A local guest house has opened a pop-up coffee shop in an effort to continue supporting their staff during...