Research by Nibud shows that more than half of young adults struggle to make ends meet. How do students afford all those oat milk cappuccinos and fancy sandwiches tempting them on campus? Do they ever ...

Looking for a part-time job alongside your studies? For many students, that is simply a matter of approaching the nearest café or restaurant. For UvA students from outside the European Union, however, ...

This week, Diana Gambier (61) opened the second branch of her Afro-Surinamese vegan restaurant The Old Soul in Lab42. This is an attempt by the UvA to make catering more sustainable and affordable.

As Roeterseiland’s oldest building, the monumental Building G graces the modern campus. The austere bricks from the “interwar period” which are slowly wearing out, have a hidden history. “It’s a ...

An unknown perpetrator hacked five washing machines on the Spinozacampus. For weeks, the hacker took control of the payment system, allowing students to do their laundry for free. Duwo therefore ...

Sinds het begin van de oorlog in Gaza hebben vele studenten en medewerkers voor Palestina geprotesteerd, terwijl de meesten niet eens Palestijnen kennen. Ongetwijfeld was deze betrokkenheid vaak ...

Dinsdag geeft Martin Shaw een gastcollege bij het Amsterdam Centre for Middle Eastern Studies. Volgens de socioloog, die al ...

The Ig Nobel Prize, that has been awarded for 35 years now, is a parody of the Nobel Prize for “unworthy” research. The creator of the prize, American mathematician Marc Abrahams, who has also awarded ...

The Executive Boards of various universities in the Randstad area, including the UvA, are taking the plunge and discontinuing ‘under condition’ the English-language bachelor’s in psychology. This was ...

Voor studenten die AI gebruiken tijdens hun studie, heeft columnist Magdalena Styś geen goed woord over. ‘Als je niet van ...

Er gaan de wildste verhalen over de geschiedenis van de paranimf bij promoties, zo laat een oproepje op Twitter zien. Ze zouden ooit ingesteld zijn om de promovendus te beschermen als er een ...

Wat is er mis met de wetenschappelijke uitgeverswereld? ‘Die wereld is grotendeels in handen van vijf grote uitgeverijen (Elsevier, Sage, Springer-Nature, Taylor & Francis en Wiley red.) met een ...