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2025-02-13
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When Prof. HJJ Bingle toured universities worldwide, he expressed a dislike for residences with long corridors. Architect Willem Meyer took this insight to heart, designing spaces that broke convention—among them, Fort and Kasteel. Initially meant for male students, these residences soon…
2025-02-13
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We are the oldest residence on campus and it reflects in the richness of our tradition and values. Ratau’s vision is to pursue and achieve excellence in everything we do, all together, “hand in hand together”. Led by Prof PJ Van der Merwe, Ratau opened its doors on 13 September 1940 as part of the…
2023-02-21
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It is now your turn to make your mark in Oosterhof!As the sun comes up in the east it illuminates Oosterhof lady’s residence, our home, the beautiful newly renovated residence that 131 ladies get to call home. A Oosterhof lady believes in herself and walks with her…
2025-02-24
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Klawerhof ladies residence will always be a home away from home. This well-situated residence on the NWU Potchefstroom Campus still holds its countless memories and values to this day. Our residence anthem, "Dangerous" by Roxette, is just a small part of the golden thread that unites us. At…
2025-03-04
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Rooted in the spirit of community, Villagers takes its name from “village,” meaning town—a nod to its deep connection with Potchefstroom. Founded in 1978, Villagers answered the call for a student residence that would serve those living in town. As the second-oldest men’s residence on the…
2025-02-17
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The Dinki Clubhouse is the heart of the residence as our ladies stay in private accommodation.Dinki Ladies Residence was established in 1976, making us the oldest day residence in the history of the North-West University Potchefstroom Campus…
2020-06-02
The sky has no limit for legal eagle Allison
Sensitive, resilient and reflective. These are the three words 31-year-old Allison Geduld uses to describe herself.
Allison is a lecturer in the Faculty of Law on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU). She presents the Jurisprudence and Ethics modules, and the…
2025-09-12
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2023-02-21
Heide was established in 1969, but only officially opened in 1970, celebrating 46 years in 2016. It's no wonder that Brian Adams’s 'Summer of 69' makes every Heide lady take to the floor!
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What does HEIDE stand for?
- Hope
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Perseverance…
2025-08-21
Welcome Message
Welcome to Khayelitsha, your 'new home' at the North-West University's Mahikeng Campus!
Join our vibrant community of 220 young men, built on the pillars of Accountability, Discipline, Transparency, Academic Excellence, Competency, Student Vibrancy, and Teamwork. Embodying the NWU…