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16 March 2021 | Story Lacea Loader

All academic activities have been suspended on all UFS campuses from 17 to 22 March 2021. No online/face-to-face lectures/tests/assignments will take place until 23 March 2021, and the full academic programme will resume on this date.
This decision will allow the university management an opportunity to address outstanding matters regarding the admission of senior undergraduate students.
Administrative activities will continue during this time and the campuses are not closed. The university management is aware that sporadic disruptions of activities by small groups are still taking place on the Bloemfontein Campus.
 
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Judge Dennis Davis speaks at the UFS
2013-09-20

 

Judge Dennis Martin Davis
Photos: Stephen Collett
20 September 2013

Speech: Judge Dennis Martin Davis (pdf)

Judge Dennis Martin Davis, judge of the High Court of South Africa in Cape Town, as well as judge president of the Competition Appeal Court and visiting professor at several national and international universities, recently delivered a lecture in the Faculty of Law’s Prestige Series.

He gave his lecture on: “Affirmative action and the Supreme Court of the USA: Has the recent decision in Fisher any value for South Africa in terms of the establishment of a non-racial society?”

Judge Davis is author of about 150 academic articles on topics in legal theory, constitutional law, tax law, labour law, competition law, administrative law and the South African history. He is also responsible for writing a monthly article in the Jewish Report.

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