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03 April 2018
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Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela.
Known to many as the Mother of the Nation, Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela has died at the age of 81 on Monday 2 April 2018. She passed away after a period of illness that saw her in and out of hospital.
In honour of this struggle icon, the University of the Free State will fly its flags half-mast as a symbol of respect.
The university conveys its condolences to the family and friends of the late Ms Madikizela-Mandela.
The contributions made by Mama Winnie in the struggle against apartheid will live on, and the world will treasure her fierce spirit forever.
Rest in peace Mbokodo, Mother of the Nation.
Department of Architecture presents the 19th Sophia Grey Memorial Lecture
2007-09-04
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The 19th Sophia Grey Memorial Lecture of the University of the Free State's (UFS) Department of Architecture was recently presented by Prof. Jo Noero, an architect known for designing many community-based projects in South Africa. His lecture was titled: The expedient and the ethical, the everyday and the extraordinary. The department also presented a mini congress with architects such as Jonathan Jacobson, Henri Comrie and Michiel Cohen as guest speakers. At the lecture were, from the left: Prof. Noero, Nellis Beyers (third-year student in Architecture), Lieze Swart (third-year student in Architecture) and Prof. Jan Smit (Departmental Chairperson of the Department of Architecture).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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