Editorial/Opinion

Celebrating 85 Years of Die Matie: Telling the Story of a University Community

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One of the greatest privileges of serving as Dean of Students is witnessing the remarkable stories that unfold every day on our campus. Stories...

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 later besef.  Een daarvan is president...
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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...

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...

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,...

Student Newspapers Congratulates Die Matie On 85 Years

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Perdeby: University of Pretoria  “On behalf of everyone at PDBY, congratulations to Die Matie on celebrating 85 years of exceptional...

Trust me, you miss (almost) nothing important if you don’t read this

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By Willem Kempen, Editor of Die Matie 1993-’94 If you’re reading this, you’ve ignored the advice in the headline. That’s...

The number don’t lie and neither do we

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By Die Matie Main Editorial 2025/2026 Die Matie’s Main Editorial has had its ears pricked and eyes open wide on...
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