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14 October 2025 | 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.

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UFS well represented at the Cape Town Book Fair
2009-06-25

 
At the fair are, from the left: Prof. Eugene van Niekerk, chief editor and involved on a part-time basis at the UFS, Ms Liesbet van Wyk, Heinemann Publisher, Dr Annette Prins, Divisional Head: Staff Wellness at the UFS and co-editor of the first edition, and Prof. Johnnie Hay, Departmental Chairperson, Psychology of Education at the UFS and co-editor of the current edition.
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A book of the publisher Heinemann, namely Handbook of Youth Counselling, was released during the Cape Town Book Fair this month. The authors are predominantly from the University of the Free State (UFS). This release took place a day after the incumbent rector of the UFS, Prof. Jonathan Jansen, also released his new book Knowledge in the Blood at the same fair.

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