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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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Kovsie Bequest Society presents workshop on estates
2007-09-03

 

The Kovsie Bequest Society at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a workshop on estate planning and administration. The Director of Corporate Tax at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mr Gert Nel, and the head of the Department of Private Law at the UFS, Prof. Johan van Schalkwyk, presented papers. Mr Nel focused on estate planning and Prof. Van Schalkwyk talked about estate administration. At the workshop were, from the left: Dr Ivan van Rooyen (Director: UFS Marketing), Prof. Alta Koekemoer (lecturer at the UFS Centre for Accounting), Mr Nel and Prof. Van Schalkwyk.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

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