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16 October 2025
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Story Lacea Loader
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.
Two professors in Chemistry visit the UFS
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An affiliated professor and an extraordinary professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of the Free State (UFS) visited the Main Campus in Bloemfontein to present classes to honours students. From the left: Prof. Rui Carvalho (Associate professor at the University of Coimbra in Portugal), Prof Jan van der Westhuizen (Associate professor at the UFS Department of Chemistry) and Prof. Daneel Ferreira (Research professor at the University of Mississippi in the United States of America). Prof. Carvalho is an affiliated professor at the UFS and specialises in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy research and Prof. Ferreira is an extraordinary professor at the UFS, who specialises in natural product chemistry.
Photo: Lacea Loader
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