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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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2015 Matriculant of the Year finalist to study Medicine
2016-01-11

Description: Mekano Walters Tags: Mekano WaltersMelano Walters, a Brebner High School pupil, was one of 14 finalists in the University of the Free State (UFS) 2015 Matriculant of the Year competition. The aspiring doctor is excited to studying Medicine (MBChB) at the UFS School of Medicine.

“One thing I’m looking forward to is freedom because I’ve been tied up at home. I’m also looking forward to studying the course that I am passionate about.”

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