Vaccine Mandate
BY CLAIRE RANKIN Under Stellenbosch University’s (SU) proposed vaccine mandate, students and staff will be
Opinion
Shots and Prayers
BY CONNOR MONTAGUE As we all know, the world has been in the midst of
Youth Day: A Luta Continua, Vitória é Certa
BY LESEDI MNISI Dedicated to Nondumiso Lehutso Watching young people unite and fight against any
Does Stellenbosch Know it’s Pride Month at all?
BY GIUSEPPE RAJKUMAR GUERANDI It’s the most queer time of the year: Pride Month is
Inclusive Multilingualism
By Tivan Leak & William Sezoe Imagine a world in which everything is singularly centred
From The Fire Comes The Phoenix
By Tom Lee Upon a ridge of the north east facing slope of the Jonkershoek
The use of the term Patriarchy
BY SEBASTIAN UYS This article should be read alongside the first article of ’A critique
The use of the term Toxic Masculinity
BY SEBASTIAN UYS This is an article (1) of (2) addressing the two commonly-held root
Racial indifference endangers black livelihoods
BY DILLON HENWOOD There is a resounding fixation on police brutality and the protection of
Hope has a name
BY SEBASTIAN UYS* I have written this article for 2 reasons. First , to offer
How queerphobic is Stellenbosch really
BY GIUSEPPE GUERANDI I arrived in Stellenbosch in 2018, anxious and uncertain. As someone who
More than just the budget speech
BY SEBASTIAN UYS THE Budget Speech delivered on Wednesday 26 February by our Minister of
Boys’ high schools: Breeding grounds for toxic masculinity
BY TOM LEE The year of 2019 provided for traumatic scenes in South African history.
Valentine’s Day, A Money-Making Scheme
BY LOLITA DE ABREU When one thinks of Valentine’s Day, more often than not, what
Bestaan Rape Culture regtig?
BY ALETTA SIMPSON Die volgende skrywe gaan oor my ervaring van Rape Culture. Dit gaan
SU makes the worst decision
BY JOHAN LE ROUX I do not drink and have not done so for a
Giving students a good voice
BY JOHAN SCHOEMAN Contrary to the beliefs of many parents, being a university student is
Faith is not bad: critical response
by TIVAN LEAK SEBASTIAN UYS wrote in the previous edition of Die Matie to explain
How to handle harassment and obsessive people at Stellenbosch University
by LAUREN WESLEY-SMITH When harassment starts in your own life, it can be imperceptible. Two
A sustainable lifestyle, we just don’t care enough
by NINA STEVENSON A SCENE any Stellenbosch student is familiar with: the outdoor, concrete, campus