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16 October 2025
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The University of the Free State (UFS) has obtained an interim court order prohibiting any individuals from engaging in unlawful activities or conduct on any of its campuses.
In terms of the order, no person may amongst others:
- Participate in or promote unlawful protest action;
- Disrupt or interfere with academic or online activities;
- Block access to or from university campuses;
- Intimidate, threaten, or harass students, staff, or visitors; or
- Damage, destroy, or tamper with university property or safety equipment.
The order applies to all UFS campuses — Bloemfontein, South, and Qwaqwa — and remains in force pending the final determination of the matter.
The University urges all members of the community to respect the order and uphold a safe, conducive environment for teaching, learning, and work.
UFS welcomes international students
2009-03-16
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International students studying at the University of the Free State (UFS) received a warm welcome recently from the institution at a function held at Jolkol on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. The UFS has more than two thousand foreign students from fifty countries around the globe. Among these countries are Belarus, Bulgaria, China, Iran, Korea, Norway, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam. Here are, from the left: He-Yi Hang (Lotus), Chen-Lifeng (Neilson), Chen-Liyi (Lilian) and Xing-Sijiao (Joy), all from China.
Photo: Leatitia Pienaar |