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In the interest of the safety of the staff and students at the University of the Free State (UFS), the Executive Management assessed the current situation on the three campuses and made the following resolutions:

1. The Qwaqwa Campus is closed with immediate effect, and students are requested to leave the campus within the next 24 hours.

2. The Executive Management Committee extends an invitation to the Student Representative Councils (SRCs) of all three campuses to further engagement.

3. On the Bloemfontein and South Campuses, all lectures are suspended until further notice; however, only limited movement will be allowed on campus from 19:00 in the evening until 07:00 in the morning.

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Architecture student at the UFS receives national award
2008-08-20

 

Charles de Jager, honours student in Architecture at the University of the Free State (UFS), was recently named one of three winners of the Carl and Emily Fuchs Foundation Prestigious Award for Architecture. Competitors' practical design work they did in their first degree were judged as well as a design they had to complete within a certain time during the competition. Here is Charles (right) with Prof. Jan Smit, Head of the Department of Architecture at the UFS.

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