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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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Rector's daughter graduates
2008-04-16
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Ms Elize Fourie (middle), youngest daughter of Prof. Frederick Fourie, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State (UFS), received the degree B.Sc. Land and Property Development during this week's autumn graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences on the Main Camps in Bloemfontein. The faculty awarded a record of 685 degrees and 23 doctorates. Here she is with her parents, Prof. Fourie and Ms Anna-Maria Fourie.
Photo: Lacea Loader
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