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Bicycle-friendly? My ass! Baffling traffic situations in Groningen

Science

The Breakthrough: Jan van Gils | Delighted by diarrhoea

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Happietaria: Dinner for a good cause

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Nijenborgh 4 evacuated again, this time due to spilled toxic substance

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Rare painting of UG building on display

Economics faculty wants to transition to half grades

Dentistry programme shortened despite advice to the contrary

Another asbestos investigation in Nijenborgh

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How do you combat conspiracy theories with science?

Old books, dark wood, stained glass: The UG’s all about dark academia

Survey shows internationals starting to feel unwanted; 30 percent consider leaving

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Construction of new Zernike sports centre close to getting the go-ahead

UG reverts to lottery system for numerus clausus to promote equal opportunities

U-building closed for emergency repairs on central heating system

Report: students still drink far too much

Background

Joost was falsely accused of rape: ‘I didn’t know which way was up’

Interview Jouke de Vries: ‘We don’t want international talent to leave’

Treasures of the North #3 | A tiny solar system on the ceiling

Student and elections: Voting really matters

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The Academy building in 70,000 Lego bricks

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Escaping from a burning house while the clock is ticking

Science

Russians are fundamentally different, says Russia expert Hans van Koningsbrugge

Sandy Schmidt wants to make cheese out of carbon monoxide

The breakthrough: Luuk de Boer | Witnesses serve as an external pair of eyes

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All I can hear is the sound of clocks being turned back a century

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Clean Air: Instead of enforcing the smoking ban, UG facilitates smokers

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Science isn’t a top-class sport: it’s a human endeavour

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From the archives

University

Small donations, big impact: alumni fund the UG’s special projects

Science

Why GPs refer more men to a specialist: It’s a matter of gender

Students

Beware of the red flags: don’t fall for housing scams