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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.
Economist Mike Schussler speaks at UFS
2012-11-08

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Mike Schussler
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08 November 2012
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Mike Schussler, the highly regarded economist and noted public speaker, will present a talk on The Meaning of the Census data.
- Date: Friday 9 November 2012
- Time: 16:00 – 17:00
- Venue: UFS Business School, Auditorium, Ground Floor.
There are limited spaces available and students, staff and outside visitors will be seated on a first-come first-seated basis.
Mr Schussler will explore the overt and hidden meanings of the data for development; the state of the nation; the possibilities of transformation; and the implications for research. Limited copies of the Census report will be available at the venue.
The speaker is the owner of Economists.co.za, an economic research house in South Africa. He has won numerous awards for his analysis and research on social, economic and development matters.