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14 October 2025
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Story Lacea Loader
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.
UFS academics receive national award for article
2008-11-12
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Three academics from the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS) were recently awarded the Douw Greeff Prize from the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns. The prize in awarded to a research or summary article of high scientific quality that was published in the SA Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie during the year preceding the prize. Here are Dr Herman Booysen (left), NetGroep SA by die departement, and Prof. Giel Viljoen. The other member of the team, Prof. Gawie de Villiers, was absent when the photo was taken.
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