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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.
Academic awarded for sustainable conservation
2007-12-06
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Prof. H.O. de Waal, conservation expert and Associate Professor in the Department of Animal, Wildlife and Grassland Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS), received an award from the Free State Department of Tourism, Environmental and Economic Affairs this week for his contribution to the promotion of sustainable conservation in the Free State Province. The award was handed to him during an award ceremony held at the Free State National Botanical Garden in Bloemfontein.
Photo: Johan Norval
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