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Theatre technicians resign
Five student theatre technicians at Usva have resigned out of anger about the new direction the centre is taking.
Ricoh takes over RUG shop
Printing company Ricoh will be taking over the sales of RUG sweatshirts, key chains and neck ties.
Virtually no one is voting
University Council elections will close on Tuesday afternoon, but only 22 per cent of students have voted.
Tool fights low turnout
The student factions are campaigning, but students are not very interested. That is why the GSb has made a voter’s guide.
Management quits
The dentistry department has been dealt another setback: several managers have quit.
'No public money'
Education minister Bussemaker is setting conditions for Dutch university ventures abroad, but that is no problem for ‘Yantai’.
'UMCG complaints unfounded'
The RUG is brushing aside complaints from UMCG staff who lost their status as university employees late last year.
A big flop
Many media outlets have reported ‘30 per cent of university professors give poor lessons’, but the research behind it is a big flop.
RUG shop going 'green'
The RUG shop is holding a big sale. Everything must go, because in a few weeks, the business is going ‘green’.
No course 'snacking'
Student faction SOG wants student managers to pay for each course separately. The RUG does not like this ‘cafeteria model’.
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Highs and lows in Barometer
The latest International Student Barometer shows internationals are quite satisfied, but room for improvement remains.
Living on a farm
Could simply getting away from the city centre campus be enough to inspire students to think outside the box?
Famelab finale
The winners of the Famelab qualifying rounds in Groningen competed on Friday in Utrecht for a spot in the finale .
Bachelor's thesis in Science
Chemistry bachelor’s student Marieke Veenstra has a publication in the top-class journal Science – after only three months in the lab.
Shelter City in Groningen
The Shelter City project brought African human rights defender Abdou to Groningen, where he has a safe haven to work and study.
Friending Jessica
Jessica Winters has been the brains and heart behind how the university presents itself to the outside world for eight years.
Is the RUG earthquake proof?
On Wednesday afternoon, several RUG buildings were inspected for their seismic vulnerability.
Secrets of the Santal
Lea Schulte-Droesch lived for months on end among the indigenous Santal people in India.
Success stories: Braincaps
Students David Lo Dico and Mucahit Yalaniz came up with the study pill ‘Braincaps’ and are selling hundreds each month.
Adopt a grandma
Biomedical sciences student Jacolien visits ‘grandma’ Smidt through an initiative from the student desk of the Red Cross.