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#WomenofSU: Advancing gender equality and levelling the playing field for women in the workplace	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7556	#WomenofSU: Advancing gender equality and levelling the playing field for women in the workplace	Corporate Communication / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie [Alec Basson]	Women continue to get the short end of the stick in the workplace. Through her research, Prof Anita Bosch from the University of Stellenbosch Business School, helps advance gender equality and level the playing field for women in the workplace.
EMS team wins SU Hackathon data science challenge	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7544	EMS team wins SU Hackathon data science challenge	Ronél Beukes	EMS team wins data science challenge of SU Hackathon
SA could face mass hunger	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7528	SA could face mass hunger	Gabrielle Wills ,Servaas van der Berg & Leila Patel	South Africa could face mass hunger if efforts to offset the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic are eased.
Little tax room to manoeuvre as Covid-19 pandemic triggers bleaker contraction	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7508	Little tax room to manoeuvre as Covid-19 pandemic triggers bleaker contraction	Tania Ajam, Dennis Davis, Deborah Tickle & Ingrid Woolard in Daily Maverick	Little tax room to manoeuvre as Covid-19 pandemic triggers bleaker contraction
Humans need to do better if we’re to avoid ocean system collapse	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7504	Humans need to do better if we’re to avoid ocean system collapse	Carolyn Cramer - CST	A new relationship between humanity and the ocean is required to secure the continuity of the diverse life support roles provided by the sea, according to a paper published in Nature Communications
EMS Faculty mourns passing of Dr Babita Mathur-Helm	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7500	EMS Faculty mourns passing of Dr Babita Mathur-Helm	Ronél Beukes	EMS Faculty mourns passing of Dr Babita Mathur-Helm
New survey provides critical data in fight against COVID-19	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7502	New survey provides critical data in fight against COVID-19	Daniel Bugan	New survey provides critical data in fight against COVID-19
Corruption hampers growth and development in Africa	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7493	Corruption hampers growth and development in Africa	Pregala Pillay and Chris Jones	The one major challenge that stands in the way of inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa, is the nature, scale and complexity of corruption.
Study calls for extension of moratorium on transport height restrictions	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7494	Study calls for extension of moratorium on transport height restrictions	Corporate Communication / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie [Alec Basson]	Government should extend the moratorium on transport height restrictions to prevent South African industries from suffering financial losses.
SU researchers selected for prestigious international fellowship	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7490	SU researchers selected for prestigious international fellowship	Corporate Communication/Korporatiewe Kommunikasie [Rozanne Engel]	Two Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have recently been selected to be part of the prestigious Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study fellowship at Harvard University in the United States of America.