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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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Kovsie Bequest Society
2006-10-05

The Kovsie Bequest Society (KBS) was recently established by the University of the Free State (UFS).  The society wants to make alumni, retired staff members and friends of the UFS aware of bequests to the university.  Attending the launch were from the left:  Prof Johan Nortjé (KBS committee member), Prof François Retief (Vice-Chairperson of KBS), Ms Anna Bobbert (KBS committee member), Prof Nico du Plessis (Chairperson of KBS), Ms Kathy Verwey (Senior Officer:  KBS) and Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS).
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