FNB MATIES RUGBY TEAM STAYS FIT DESPITE LOCKDOWN
FNB Maties Rugby head coach Dirkus Hancke, remains positive about his team’s fitness levels and momentum for this...
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Covid-19 has a ‘profound impact’ on psychological well-being, says SU prof
The Covid-19 pandemic, and the state-implemented five-week lockdown that ensued, have a significant impact on the state of our...
Stellenbosch in lockdown: No wash-out for local sanitising programme
Stellenbosch Municipality’s Water Services have been sanitising and disinfecting public spaces, throughout their jurisdiction, in an effort to combat...
SU sees an institutional record in awarded PhDs
A record number of 361 PhD-degrees was awarded for the academic year of 2019 at Stellenbosch University (SU), during...
Expanded zero-rated data offering for students
Various service providers have enlarged their zero-rated data offering to educational websites since the start of April. Many of...
Stellenbosch Unite(s) to support the vulnerable during Covid-19
The collaborative initiative, Stellenbosch Unite, established by prominent local organisations and non-profit organisations (NPOs), aims to procure and distribute...
South African art festivals and artists under financial strain
South African performing artists are struggling to recover the money they have lost due to widespread cancellations of events...
Stellenbosch in lockdown: New protocols to prevent spread of Covid-19 in university residences
As of 1 April, there were 612 students in university residences on the Stellenbosch University (SU) main campus and...
Local business to donate half of their online profits to the Solidarity Fund
The Stellenbosch-based clothing brand, Stellies Authentic Clothing, will be donating 50 percent of their online profits to the Solidarity...
Lockdown: Does “one size” really fit all?
Joining other countries in imposing strict measures in an attempt to flatten the curve of Covid-19, South Africa went into a three-week national lockdown on 26 March. But do the implemented measures of the lockdown suit overcrowded townships and informal settlements?