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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.
Students completed Master's studies in development support
2006-04-25
Students who completed their master's studies in development support were honoured for their performance during the autumn graduation ceremony of the University of the Free State (UFS). From the left are Prof Lucius Botes (Director: Centre for Development Support the UFS), Ms Elsa Mengsteab (a student from Eritrea, who received an award for best student in Development Research), Mr Shaun Anderson (a student from Durban, who received an award for best thesis) and Ms Dorie Olivier (Co-ordinator of the masters degree in Development Support at the UFS).