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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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Two UFS academics appointed on the Land Bank Board
2008-03-26

 
Prof. Herman van Schalkwyk (left), Dean: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS), and Mr Theo Potgieter from the UFS School of Management have recently been appointed on the Land Bank Board. Prof. van Schalkwyk is appointed as director and deputy chairperson and Mr Potgieter as director of the Board. The appointments were made by the Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs, Ms Lulu Xingwana, and is effective for a period of four years.

Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

 

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