UKrant caught a lot of flak for publishing the op-ed about a lack of inclusivity within the lustrum team. Editor-in-chief Rob Siebelink explains the rules for opinion pieces.
Groningen football club V.V. Mamio has established two international student teams in an effort to integrate international students into a big part of Dutch culture: club sports.
On Tuesday, eight Groningen student associations signed the alcohol pledge to curb excessive alcohol use. All association members will have to take an informative course on alcohol.
Sophie Pizzimenti was one of six student assistants hired as part of the Lustrum organizational team. She says that the dynamics within the team were anything but inclusive.
On Friday, the court ruled that the RUG should not have given the job of installing the technical infrastructure in the future Feringa Building to a third party.
Thirty students protested against a column by Ukrant-columnist Gerrit Breeuwsma on Tuesday. The Hold RUG Accountable organisation calls for a ‘dialogue about respectful academia’ in a safe space.
On Monday, the police apprehended a 26-year-old man from Groningen in connection with the deadly stabbing that occurred four weeks ago at the Jaagpad near the Zernike campus.
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.
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.