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Science

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

News

Nijenborgh 4 to remain open until 2027, at a cost of millions

Column

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

News

UG is looking at a deficit of 23.6 million in 2025

Short news

In 2027, permanent student housing on Zernike Campus

Romanians can vote in parliamentary elections in Groningen

Travel expenses UG staff have increased instead of decreased

Reading marathon against higher education cuts

UKrant's Choice

The holy grail #2 | CO₂ to jet fuel: Boarding a plane without guilt

Smart antibiotics will save us from resistant bacteria, says Henk Busscher

Fionn is changing the world as an inventor, television host, and model (and he’s a student as well)

News

Anonymous group of students sabotages light and camera towers on Broerplein

Education protest attracts immense crowd, though fewer Groningers than expected

Feringa Building reopened after ceiling panel accident (UPDATE)

Arts faculty council distrusts board: ‘I feel like we’ve been led into this’

Background

Art hoes and crazy bitches: Women are being harassed over online stereotypes

Suffering outside the city: Room shortage forces internationals to commute

Out on the town with: Ram | Exploring the world of percussion at Stiggelbout

Julian Bushoff is both a student and a Lower House member: ‘This is not an internship’

Video

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Halloween thrills at Usva (with free trauma counselling)

Extra services to unburden overcrowed line 15 (main station to Zernike)

Science

Ancient stars in the Milky Way provide a look into the universe’s prehistory

Welcome to our fake conference: steep registration fees and little substance

Do stressed mothers produce depressed children? ‘The consequences are devastating’

Opinion

Column

Don’t let academic FOMO burn you out

Liza Kolomiiets -

Column

An ode to awkward cheek kissing in Chile

Valeria Cernei -

Op-ed

‘UG leaves Valencia students out in the cold after floods’

UKrant.nl -

From the archives

Students

Scary places in town: why you’d rather avoid certain streets

University

The route to the classroom is full of obstacles. When will the UG become truly accessible?

Science

Solar flares show UG scientists exactly when the Vikings discovered America