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Update: Resolutions by the Executive Management Committee of the University of the Free State (UFS) effective on 14 October 2025

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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Three UFS academics serve on synod of the Dutch Reform Church

2009-11-17


Prof Fanie Snyman	Prof Johan Janse van Rensburg	Prof Rian Venter

Three academics from the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Faculty of Theology were elected at a recent session of the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church in the Free State to serve on this body. Prof. Johan Janse van Rensburg from the Department of Practical Theology was elected as Assessor of the Synod and both Prof. Fanie Snyman from the Department of Old Testament and Prof. Rian Venter from the Department of Systematic Theology were elected to serve on the Moderamen.

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