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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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Two from UFS win award
2010-09-16

Here are Precious Setlaba and TC Motsoeneng.

The Department of Haematology and Cell Biology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) represented the university at the finals of the National Innovation Competition, held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The competition is organised by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), a public entity of the Department of Science and Technology, which supports and enables technological innovation to achieve socio-economic benefits for South Africa. The entry from the UFS received a top-ten award with the student’s business plan titled Haemostasis testing facility. The business plan is based on the student’s master’s projects.

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