Academy building’s ornaments lost The current renovation activities at the Academy building have revealed various mistakes that were made during earlier refurbishment works. A bunch of ornaments have disappeared. Mon 16/09
Arts Festival is party and protest all in one Throwing a party to showcase the importance of research into the arts. That's the idea behind the very first Arts Festival that is taking place on Saturday in and around the Harmonie building. Wed 11/09
Bike chaos will only get worse Can't find a space to park your bike around the university buildings in the city centre? Bike stewards don't see that improving. 'We remove one bike, and three others take its place.' Wed 11/09
You can now eat in style at the new Zernike food court Attention Zernike foodies: jealous of all the good food option students have in the city centre? Time to pay a visit to the brand new Zernike food court. Wed 11/09
Video: Biking to Zernike during rush hour The bike route to Zernike has been reorganised to improve traffic flow, but it will always be a busy route. During the week some 35,000 cyclists wheel their way to Zernike and back again. Tue 10/09
Housing shortage shrinks as emergency rooms free up A week after the abandoned school facility at the Metaallaan has opened as the third emergency housing location, some international students are already leaving their temporary homes. Tue 10/09
Numerus causus planned for foreign-language tracks The Dutch education minister hopes to curtail the influx of foreign students by instating a numerus causus for foreign-language programme tracks at the university. Mon 9/09
Welcome Walk helps internationals navigate Groningen Erasmus exchange student Isha Lahiri, new in town, attended Groningen’s first ever ‘Welcome Walk’ this weekend to learn all about her neighbourhood. Mon 9/09
Essential phrases in Gronings every student should know There are some phrases in the local Groningen dialect every student in Groningen should know. But how do you pronounce them? Wed 4/09
RUG gets three 1.5 million ERC Starting Grants Three RUG scientists have landed themselves a 1,5 million euro. The ERC Starting Grant is a personal subsidy that stimulates ground-breaking research. Wed 4/09
