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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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Faculty Health Sciences showcases its research activities
2007-08-29

 

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently held its 40th AstraZeneca Faculty Forum on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. This year's forum, characterised by a remarkable increase in high quality submissions for presentation, showcased the research activities of staff from the faculty. At the forum were, from the left: Prof. Piet Coetzee (University of Pretoria), Prof. Gert van Zyl (Head: School of Medicine, UFS) Prof. Vernon Louw (Chairperson of the forum's organising committee) and Prof. Bernhardt Meyer (former vice-president of FARMOVS-PAREXEL).
Photo: Mangaliso Radebe

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