UKrant is the independent news medium for the University of Groningen. UKrant brings you the daily news and background articles on things that matter to the university, staff, and students, in both Dutch and English.

Each week, all students and staff members receive the bilingual UKrant newsletter.

You can find us here

Visiting address
Oude Kijk in ’t Jatstraat 28
9712 EK Groningen
Mailing address
Postbus 80
9700 AB Groningen
Phone number: 050-3636700
General email address: redactie@ukrant.nl

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Editorial staff

Rob Siebelink (editor-in-chief) 06-83232941
Christien Boomsma (magazine coordinator) 06-28310340
Giulia Fabrizi (news coordinator) 06-53933500
Rianne Aalbers (social media editor)
Saskia Jonker (copy editor)
René Lapoutre (design, webmaster) 06-28322595
Mirjam van der Wal (editorial secretary, marketing, advertising) 06-28322597
Yuling Chang (international editor)

Freelancers

Journalists

René Hoogschagen, Remco van Veluwen, Thijs Fens, Tim van de Vendel, Linhaohan Shi, Mariam Jamureli, Ana Tudose, Denise Overkleeft, Nenritji Suwa, Carmen Slot, Julianne Veltman, Isabelle Geoffroy, Mai Tenhunen, Eòin Gallagher, Rawan Altakriti, Cristian Apostol (intern)

Student video-/photographers

Macy van Geldorp
Zuzana Ludvikova

Columns

Gerrit Breeuwsma
Casper Albers
Niall Torris
Laura Mijnders
Bauke van der Kooij
Hrydai Sampally
Lucy Avraamidou
Wilma Heessen

Translation

Sarah van Steenderen

Photography

Reyer Boxem, Corné Sparidaens

Illustrations

Kalle Wolters

Board

UKrant is a foundation with its own board (Stichting Universiteitsblad Groningen).
Its members are Herman de Jong (chair), Willem Spoelstra (finances), Joep Koornstra (secretary), Marit Swierstra(student member).

Editoral board

Kaj Reker (chair), Bart Beijer. Pieter Sijpersma, Joram Hooghiem, Lisa Hoekman (student member).

Copyright

All photos, text, videos and animations on the UKrant website are copyrighted. This means they cannot be reproduced without prior permission from the editor-in-chief.

De Kring

UKrant is a member of the Kring van Hoofdredacteuren Hoger Onderwijs Media.