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27 March 2023
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Story Valentino Ndaba
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This year, the University of the Free State will witness one of its biggest graduation seasons yet. A total of 19 ceremonies will take place this April. The Qwaqwa Campus will host four ceremonies from 14 to 15 April and the Bloemfontein Campus will host fifteen celebrations from 18 to 22 April 2023.
A grand total of 8 628 graduates will walk across the stage throughout the seven days. In addition, four honorary doctorates will also be conferred. Prof Stephen Brown will be awarded the Council Medal, Prof Mattheus Lötter is to receive the Chancellor's Medal.
Qwaqwa Campus Graduation Ceremonies
Bloemfontein and South Campus Graduation Ceremonies
For more information on guides and attires, click here.
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UFS unbeatable in Free State hockey league
2010-04-23
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Lesley Anne George, captain of the UFS first hockey team.
Photo: Hannes Pieterse |
The University of the Free State’s (UFS) first as well as its second hockey teams are still unbeaten in the Free State hockey league. The Kovsies men’s hockey team boasts with victories over the UFS Blues (12-0), CUT 1 (7-0) and Brebs Rangers (5-1). The Kovsies women’s team also wiped away all opposition in its way with its victory over the UFS Blues (9-0), CUT 2 (9-0), and CUT 1 (7-0).
The Reds, the UFS’s second best, is also unbeatable. The Reds men’s team boasts with victories over Tweespruit (4-0), Brebs Rangers (2-0), Brebs 2 (14-0) and CUT Colts (5-0). The Reds women’s team compares favourably with the men and triumphed over Brebs 1 (2-0), Masters (11-0) and the UFS Blues (5-0).
According to Mr Frans van der Watt from KovsieSport at the UFS both Kovsies’ men’s and women’s hockey teams are the defending Free State champions. |