Quote of the week

Such traditions that are culturally embedded in the white, male, Afrikaans culture and history, which are the basis of the Nagligte traditions, do not foster inclusion of other groups that must now form the new majority of the SU student body. Wilgenhoffers do not seem to appreciate the negative impact of their culture and rituals on the personal rights of certain individuals. This is because they elevate belonging to the Wilgenhof group above the rights of the individual.

Report of independent panel on abuses in Wilgenhof men's residence, University of Stellenbosch
31 March 2007

And they really think deeply about life….

Some comments published in Die Burger today in response to last week’s article on homosexuality and the Bible.

Pierre de Vos, keer terug na God. (Pierrede Vos return to God.)

Pierre de Vos: Het jy dalk ‘n homo-geraamte in die kas? (Pierre de Vos: Do you have a homosexual skeleton in the closet?)
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