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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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UFS celebrates opening of gate at DF Malherbe Avenue
2007-10-02

 

The University of the Free State (UFS) this morning celebrated the opening of the new gate at the Agriculture Building on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. The gate, which runs out of DF Malherbe Avenue, is the third largest gate built on the Main Campus. Prof. Frederick Fourie, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS, said that the needs of the security guards who have to stand guard at the gates were taken into consideration with the design of the gates. From the left are: Mr Aggrey Litseho (Crime Investigation Officer of the UFS Protection Services Division), Mr Willie Frankim (Head of the UFS Protection Services Division) and Prof. Fourie.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
 

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