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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.

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Lecture at UFS focuses on language debate at the US
2007-05-18

Prof. Leopold Scholtz, Extraordinary professor in the Department of History at the University of Stellenbosch (US), was the speaker at this year's D.F. Malherbe memorial lecture. The lecture, entitled: Aan wie behoort dié universiteit? ‘n Analise van die taaldebat op Stellenbosch, was presented on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. At the lecture were, from the left: Proff. Magda Fourie (Vice-Rector: Academic Planning), Gerhardt de Klerk (Dean: Faculty of The Humanities), Scholtz and Hennie van Coller (Head of the Department Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French at the UFS).
Photo: Stephen Collett

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