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King talks with students about sexual harassment 25 April 2025
At the invitation of government commissioner Mariëtte Hamer the king spoke with the university community on Thursday in the Herta Mohr building about ...
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Update: Executive Board responds to government cuts 25 April 2025
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regul...
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Temporary committee on collaborations publishes advice 24 April 2025
How can the university decide which partners to work with and why? This is a question many of us have, both within and outside our community. The advi...
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Uni-visions: what is your vision of studying in 2075? 24 April 2025
What is your vision of the future? What will it be like to study at Leiden University in 2075? We invite you to enter Uni-visions. Bring your vision o...
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CSM student Sofian develops card game that makes children aware of online dangers 23 April 2025
Cybersecurity doesn’t start with your first job – it starts with your first phone. According to Sofian Fesenko, a student of Crisis and Security Manag...
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The eternal student: exhibition travels through 450 years of studying 23 April 2025
Be it with a paintbrush or camera, over the centuries painters and photographers have depicted students at study in Leiden. An exhibition at the Hortu...
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Kiem project develops hyper-realistic 3D environment for research purposes 22 April 2025
Leiden University's Kiem grant is designed to give new interdisciplinary ideas from staff a boost. Thanks to the grant, Jelle Brands and Nathan Saucie...
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Almost € 3 million of funding for research on sexually transgressive behaviour 22 April 2025
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a grant of €2,858,000 from the Dutch National Research Agenda (NWA) for tackling sexually transgressive b...
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Leiden students help with primary school language lessons 22 April 2025
De Regenboog primary school in The Hague has a high percentage of children whose first language is not Dutch. In the ‘Children of the City’ project, E...
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Health Campus explores effect of neighbourhood approach for healthy Hague generation 16 April 2025
A generation is growing up in the Zuidwest district in The Hague with little outdoor play space. Researchers from Health Campus The Hague are followin...
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Career Days launch ‘Don’t just focus on success’ 16 April 2025
‘Health, happiness and productivity. The focus is mainly on the latter, but to create a sustainable career you need all three.’ These were the words o...
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Public Administration student Benito investigated benefits scandal: ‘Rules can profoundly impact lifes’ 16 April 2025
The child benefits scandal caused significant harm to families. The independent Hamer Commission specifically investigated the link between the scanda...
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Claim that Executive Board agreed to join 11 April discussion is incorrect 10 April 2025
End Fossil, Open Leiden and Students for Palestine incorrectly claim that a meeting will be held with the Executive Board on Friday 11 April. This sta...
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CV of Failures exhibition has opened: No growth without failure 09 April 2025
On Tuesday 8 April, the CV of Failures exhibition was officially opened by Hester Bijl. Members of the university community share their personal stori...
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Frontex director Hans Leijtens: 'We don't stop migration, but we want to manage it properly' 08 April 2025
What does European border security look like? On 14 April, Hans Leijtens, executive director of Frontex and former commander of the Royal Netherlands ...