First-year students Vaamika Budhiraja and Balázs Murguly had a hard time meeting new people because of the corona pandemic. But thanks to the Erasmus Student Network’s Buddy-to-Buddy programme, they’ve found each other.
To get through the lockdown, you could take walks, do puzzles and read, but many students have also rediscovered a love for old games. ‘I still knew all the races by heart.’
DAG will no longer stand in the elections for the university council. Will they turn their critical eye back on the university when they’re done re-examining themselves?
News of a strange phenomenon is trickling down the grapevine. Scores of housemates seem to disappear during daylight hours. Groningen is going nocturnal, and...
Doctors and researchers fear that the isolation young people are feeling will lead to an increase in suicides. Already, more people have been asking for help.
The UG will not continue its relationship with Chinese organisation Hanban, which helped fund the professorship of Chinese language and culture at the Faculty of Arts.
Rector magnificus Cisca Wijmenga was ‘disappointed’ only a few students showed up to a brainstorming session about education. Student Tesse Tiemens has somthing to say about that.
UKrant recently published an article about a report by the national intelligence services concerning Chinese espionage at Dutch universities. Five scientific directors from FSE detail the consternation this led to.
The Honours College leadership master track isn’t just for the cream of the crop. In fact, some students even feel the programme isn’t challenging enough.
The UG will explore how it can include non-Western views in its curriculum, board president Jouke de Vries said during the university council committee meeting last Thursday.