Daily Archives: Jan 8, 2026

Dís hoe die fakkel bly brand het toe Suid-Afrika ingeperk was

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Carla Briers, Redakteur van Die Matie 2020/2021 Daar is party keerpuntdae in die geskiedenis waarvan jy die verreikende trefkrag eers...

Journalism technological evolution from disks to AI

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By Julian Rael Gordon From the manual typewriter to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models – journalism and...

When the Echoes reached Stellenbosch: Die Matie after Soweto 1976

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By Chris Heymans Independent political economy analyst Chris Heymans was editor of Die Matie in 1977-78, amid the turbulence student...

Ses koshuise, ses verhale: Maties-mylpaalverjaarsdae in 2026

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Deur Suné Coetzee Onder ’n grasperk in Eendrag se vierkant lê Pluto begrawe, ’n hond wat dekades gelede die koshuis...

‘Dynamics of identity’: students create new cultural societies at SU

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By Akhona Ngxikwe The rise of cultural societies at Stellenbosch University (SU) tells a story of a changing campus, providing...

Viva! Die Matie

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By Emeritus Professor Lizette Rabe What a milestone! Congratulations to Die Matie on its 85th anniversary. May this iconic student...

From exclusion to inclusion: why resistance matters

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By Tenisha Taylor For decades, student movements have contributed to conversations around access, transformation, and institutional culture at Stellenbosch University...

100 jaar later – en WAT woeker steeds voort

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Deur Zandri van Greunen Die Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT), die mees omvattende verklarende woordeboek van Afrikaans, is vanjaar...

Degree stereotypes: never judge a book by its faculty

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By Kayla Niemandt Faculty stereotypes continue to shape how students perceive one another, including their personalities, study habits and career...

Stereotipes oor studierigtings: Die graad maak nie die Matie nie

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Deur Kayla Niemandt Stereotipes oor fakulteite beïnvloed steeds die manier waarop studente mekaar se persoonlikhede, leergewoontes en loopbaanvooruitsigte beskou. Die...

Be loud, not boring – and press record!

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Adriaan Basson When I was Editor-in-Chief of Die Matie in 2002, the biggest talking points on campus were language policy,...

SU sweeps the floor at Green Campus Conference 2026, wins Greenest Campus Award

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By Sofia Bassios In a bustling university town, sustainability on campus is a constant question. From 12 to 16 July,...
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