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Spread of anti-immigrant vigilantism greatly concerning
Violence, vigilantism or unlawful targeting of foreign nationals cannot be justified by the claims or actual fact that those targeted are “illegal foreigners”.
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Antonio Britto: Investigation continues into Stellenbosch University student’s death
Details and circumstances surrounding the death of Stellenbosch University student, Antonio Britto, are currently under investigation by SAPS with no new developments yet.
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Hubert van der Spuy: Participants announced for prestigious youth music competition
47 young musicians from South Africa and Namibia have been selected as participants for the 37th Hubert van der Spuy National Music Competition.
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Stellenbosch researcher secures international grant to study West Nile virus
A researcher of the University of Stellenbosch secured a R14 million international grant to study outbreaks of the West Nile virus across Africa.
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Younger Grade 1 pupils more likely to repeat the year
New research shows children who start Grade 1 younger are far more likely to repeat the year — and the gap persists into Grade 4.
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New research exposes gaps in South Africa’s fight against stunting
Research reveals South Africa’s inadequate efforts against child stunting, affecting over a quarter of children under five, highlighting inconsistencies and fragmentation in solutions.
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Stellenbosch University gears up to elect new council chair
Stellenbosch University Council will elect a new chair on 13 April, after the end of former chair Dr Nicky Newton King’s four-year tenure on 1 April.
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Dr Elana Ryklief turns lived trans experience into groundbreaking scholarship
Cape Flats resident Elana Ryklief earned a PhD in English Studies from Stellenbosch University in three years, using her own transgender experiences.
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Sport sustained hope for prisoners on Robben Island
Robben Island prisoners used sport as a tool for resistance, fostering community, governance, and hope amidst oppressive conditions.
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Stellenbosch University lecturer again trades lecture hall for the saddle
Dr Marietjie Lutz, a first-year Stellenbosch University (SU) chemistry lecturer, is back peddling for a purpose, this time to raise funds for students in need.
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