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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.

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UFS names sport stars
2006-11-20

The University of the Free State (UFS) named its sportsman and woman for 2006. Charlene Hertzog, Protea netball captain, was named sportswoman and Chris Dednam, South Africa's foremost badminton player who this year won the national singles title for the fourth year in a row, was named sportsman. During the award ceremony were, from the left: Mr James Letuka (Director of Kovsie Sport), Chris Dednam, Charlene Hertzog and Mr Moss Mashishi (President of the SA Sports Federation and Olympic Committee). Mr Mashishi was the guest speaker. 

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