On 12 February 2021 the former vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Town, Dr Stuart Saunders passed away aged 89. Mary Burton, a former member of the UCT Council, a lifelong activist, the president of the Black Sash (1986–1990) and a commissioner for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, pays tribute to him.
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