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A public participation process regarding the review of the MT Steyn statue’s position in front of the Main Building on the Bloemfontein Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) is currently underway.
The process specifically addresses the removal, relocation, reinterpretation, and retaining of the statue and is part of the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) required by the Free State Provincial Heritage Resource Authority (FSPHRA).
The review process includes opportunities for members of the university community and the public to make oral submissions regarding the position of the statue at the following venues:
South Campus:
22 August 2018
14:00 to 16:00
Ukubizana Hall
Bloemfontein Campus:
23 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
18:00 to 20:00
Centenary Complex
Qwaqwa Campus:
29 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
Rolihlahla Mandela Hall
More information about the HIA is available here.
Comments about the position of the statue can be sent to news@ufs.ac.za
The public participation process will end on 9 September 2018.
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Daughters of UFS academic graduate together
2008-04-16
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The two daughters of Prof. Hennie van Coller, Head of the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French in the Faculty of the Humanities at the University of the Free State (UFS), Karien and Helena van Coller both received their degree during this year’s autumn graduation ceremony. Karien and Helena respectively received their B.A. Drama and Theatre degree and master's degree in Governance and Political Transformation. Here are, from the left: Karien and Prof. Van Coller. Helena was not available when the photograph was taken.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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