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UKrant is on Christmas break, we will be back on 6 January in the new year

Students

Candles, mulled wine, and cookies: Christmas far from home

Science

Less money, more competition: the battle of the grants

News

Students in Sugar Homes feel unsafe, some don’t dare to go back

Short news

UG in third place among best broad universities in Keuzegids 2025

8.8 million euro grant for improving vaccine effectiveness

Shrinking regions spared in internationalisation bill, impact on UG unclear

Walkout and whistle protest against education budget negotiations

UKrant's Choice

How safe do women feel in Groningen’s nightlife? ‘A random stranger leaned in for a kiss’

A 9.5 with one lecturer becomes a 4 with another. Why?

What will the world look like in ten years? Write a letter to your future self

News

UG won’t distance itself from criticised dissertation: ‘Nothing unusual happened’

Do you use drugs? If so, why?

University council agrees to 2025 budget with ‘heavy heart’, deep concerns about cutbacks

University council can now vote anonymously, but only in exceptional cases

Background

Letter to my future self

End-of-year quiz: the UG in 2024 in 12 questions

Dining with Natalie: Kuro by Konbu

Science

Unlocking the Dead Sea scrolls: Maruf Dhali and the power of AI

Why populism is on the rise: ‘Social media leaves no room for middle ground’

Researchers are looking into what kind of work can be replaced by AI. Are we making a deal with the devil?

Opinion

Column

How the Grinch stole Christmas, and I have no complaints

Carla Erasmus -

Column

Why ‘meaningless’ conversations are so very important

Liza Kolomiiets -

Column

Let’s play a game of dopamine dominoes on our terms

Carla Erasmus -

From the archives

University

Photo series: Looking for the light in December

Students

Get out of the UB: these students found a better study spot

Science

Fighting dirt with a hairbrush: Annemarie Maan is working on sustainable coatings