SU introduces free beginner isiXhosa classes for staff
At the beginning of 2024 Stellenbosch University (SU) introduced multiple free beginner isiXhosa classes for its staff members, according...
Category: Education
‘The adventurer who chose to live’ – Davey du Plessis
Davey du Plessis, a firm believer in environmentalism and veganism has inspired many with his message of courage, determination...
LIV the dream: One couple’s journey to empowering vulnerable children
Niki and Rob Mason were living in Dubai when they felt God’s call to come back to South Africa...
Woordfees: How ‘The Animal – What a word!’ Gives voice to the voiceless
A review of The Animal – What a word! by Wilma Cruise In her exhibition The Animal – What...
Active citizenry needed to rebuild SA
South Africa’s democracy is vulnerable as citizens are not sufficiently educated regarding the government’s constitutional mandate; as such active...
SU science faculty makes physics accessible through discussion on black holes
The physics department at Stellenbosch University (SU) attracted several dozen people to the department’s open day in August by...
Local programme essential for fire awareness and prevention
The local fire and rescue has facilitated over 50 fire and disaster awareness programmes for the year, as part...
Airsoft re-enactment of D-Day near Stellenbosch brings history to life
An airsoft re-enactment of a military operation from World War II was recently hosted near Stellenbosch to educate younger...
SU students collaborate with NPO for honey bee conservation
A Stellenbosch University (SU) society collaborated with a non-profit organisation (NPO) to launch a two-month fundraising initiative centred around...
First-generation university students struggle with financial hardships and generational trauma
First-generation students at Stellenbosch University (SU) experience various challenges throughout their university careers due to a lack of resources...