The Stellenbosch University convocation executive committee is pushing back an extraordinary meeting - aiming to topple it - until after an investigation into nepotism claims is wrapped up. | MarvinCharles_
The convocation, which forms part of the university community, is drawn from alumni, full-time academic staff and former full-time academic staff of the university who have retired.
The university has been in turmoil after reports emerged Vice-Chancellor and Rector Professor Wim de Villiers used his discretionary powers - which allows him to make three placements annually - to give two relatives study places in the medical faculty.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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