Court will rule on Feringa Building dispute in 3 weeks A judge will have to decide whether the RUG violated the tender regulations for the future Feringa Building. Tue 4/06
Cisca Wijmenga is the first female rector magnificus Genetics professor Cisca Wijmenga will serve as the new rector magnificus at the RUG for the next four years. She is the first female rector since the university was founded in 1614. Tue 4/06
Oldest student complex in Groningen gets new lease on life The renovation of Groningen’s oldest student complex is done. The former Duindoornflat, now the Dragant, has been made earthquake-proof. Mon 3/06
Staff members at Harmonie building want a lunch spot again Staff at the Harmonie complex are fed up; the cafeteria has signs to make sure no one uses their laptop during lunch hours, but students seem to be ignoring them en masse. Thu 30/05
Companies demand to be hired by the RUG A consortium of three installation companies has demanded the RUG hire them to outfit the new Feringa Building. The companies took the RUG to court on Tuesday. Wed 29/05
Lift accident victims receive 1000 euro The RUG will pay thirteen of the people involved in the lift accident that occurred in January 2019 one thousand euro each in compensation. Tue 28/05
RUG scores 2.4 million in research grants Three RUG researchers will each receive an 800,000 euro Vidi grant from research financier NWO. NWO has granted 84 out of 443 requests this year. Tue 28/05
Personnel faction: statement on zero tolerance should be more specific Casper Albers with the personnel faction on the university council says that the RUG’s statement on zero tolerance should be more specific and defined. Tue 28/05
Academics: Underappreciated or Entitled? 'Publish or perish' is just 'do your job or lose your job' in the private sector. Tue 28/05
