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14 October 2025
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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.
UFS first-years write about their experiences in the USA
2010-10-11
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Here are some of the students in conversation with Dr David Skorton, President of Cornell University.
Photos: Laurie Damiani, Cornell University
Some of the students in front of the Mandela Room at Binghamton University.
Photo: Rudi Buys |
The University of the Free State (UFS) recently sent the first ever group of 71 first-year students to the United States of America (USA) as part of the Student Leadership Development Programme. During their visit, they are experiencing student life and are learning about leadership and diversity at nine universities.
The students are writing diaries, which are posted on Mail & Guardian Online.
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