To the moon: SU students chosen for space engineering competition
Seven engineering students from Stellenbosch University (SU) have been selected to represent South Africa at a global space engineering...
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Local chess league sees high turnout
A local chess league recently saw its highest turnout in over four years, welcoming more than 100 players for...
Checkmate: a PhD on the way
From shuffling around chess pieces with his grandfather to a FIDE Master title, Daniel Barrish has worked his way...
The law professor who never left university
Unlike many who study law, professor Shannon Hoctor has never practiced law. Instead, he found a passion for teaching...
Maties victorious in basketball season opener
Stellenbosch University’s women’s basketball team recently beat the University of the Western Cape (UWC) 55-45 in the season opener. ...
Three SU students participate in Ultimate Frisbee World Championships
Three Maties ultimate frisbee players were chosen to represent South Africa in the mixed under-24 team at the Ultimate...
‘The university as a patient’ Former rector Wim de Villiers reflects on his time in the hot seat
Over the last ten years, Stellenbosch University has had to deal with different challenges. The man steering the university...
‘You just get chills’ – Bianca Augustyn on sporting the Springbok jersey
In 2018, Bianca Augustyn started playing competitive rugby. Four years later, she represented South Africa in the Springbok Women’s...
Varsity Cup: UCT Ikeys victorious after 11 years
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Ikey Tigers secured their first victory title in 11 years when they won...
Varsity Cup: Maties earns its place in the final
The Maties rugby captain has called on supporters to fill up the Danie Craven Stadium on 14 April, when...