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29 March 2021
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1. Its support of and confidence in the leadership of the Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS, Prof Francis Petersen and his team, and duly recognises the efforts and results achieved at the University during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the current nationwide student protest on the payment of student debt.
2. In this context, the Council also distances itself and deplores the statements made by the leadership of the
Institutional Student Representative Council (ISRC), on national television on Monday 15 March 2021, as it pertained to the demand for the immediate resignation of the Rector and Vice-Chancellor, and the statements pertaining to the Chancellor, Prof Bonang Mohale, and Chairperson of the Council, Dr Willem Louw. The Council notes that Mr Katleho Lechoo, President of the ISRC subsequently retracted the utterances.
3. The Council strongly affirms its confidence in the relationship between the leadership of the UFS and the ISRC and expresses its appreciation for the University leadership’s commitment to continuously engage with students about matters of concern to them. The Council furthermore encourages positive and constructive engagement by the ISRC with the University leadership, as this contributes to shared-understanding of the challenges faced by the South African higher education sector and the governance of the UFS.
Architecture students present photography exhibition
2006-09-07
The annual photography exhibition of students from the Department of Architecture at the University of the Free State (UFS) will be opened on 12 September 2006 at 19:00 by Prof Jan Smit, head of the UFS Department of Architecture.
The exhibition is presented in the Johannes Stegmann art gallery on the Main Campus and closes on 21 September 2006.
The gallery hours are from 08:30-16:30 on weekdays and visitors will be able to purchase the photos.
For enquiries, please contact 051-401 2706.
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