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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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UFS host Springbok Rugby Team practice camp
2006-06-05

The Springbok Rugby Team was evaluated by the University of the Free State's (UFS) Sport Science Centre during their recent practice camp in Bloemfontein. They also used the university's Shimla Park for practice sessions. During one of these sessions were from the left: Jean de Villiers, Butch James and John Smith (captain); back: Os du Randt, Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS), Dr Derick Coetzee (head of the conditioning team and senior lecturer in Human Movement Science at the UFS) and Mr James Letuka (Director of KovsieSport).







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