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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.
Authority on architecture visits UFS
2006-09-05
Prof Alan Lipman, well-known in the field of architecture, visited the University of the Free State's (UFS) Main Campus on invitation of Ms Edma Pelzer (Director: Physical Resources and Special Projects). Prof Lipman is especially well-known for his regular column in the Sunday Independent and other academic publications on Architecture. From the left are Prof Lipman, me Pelzer and Prof Bannie Britz, who accompanied him on the tour.