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Maai Mei Niet in Groningen
Colonies of bees have been drastically dying out over the past half century all across the world due to the loss of their natural...
Veronika Bajnokova & Daria Danila
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Breaking Up with (Big Brand) Beer
With the summer holidays just around the corner, full glasses seem to be on every table around the city. While more and more people avoid...
Veronika Bajnokova & Daria Danila
Jun 17, 20241 min read


New Vintage Store in Groningen: Everything is 10 euros
A new vintage store opened in Groningen at the end of January. Found in Steentilstraat, the store is called ‘Ten’ because every item...

Matilde Pozzato
Feb 12, 20241 min read


Notes from the Once-Underground Man
“They are chaos creatures. They chew through everything.” 6 or 7 guinea pigs are squeaking and scurrying about the room...

Jacob Dutkiewicz
Feb 9, 20245 min read


Groningen and Its Many International Students - a Close Community or Divided Groups?
With the semester start coming up, these days lots of international students have arrived to Groningen to start their new life in the...

Henrike Laing
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Open Call for Oosties: Local Club's New Initiative to Rebuild Its Community
From club to pub, Pub Oost is a weekly event which strives to unify the community around the nightclub of the same name, all with the...

Mariia Chubareva
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Surprise, Surprise: January Gym Rush Is Still a Thing in 2024
In an attempt to start a new and better chapter of their lives, many people sign up for gym memberships as part of their New Year’s...

Veronika Bajnoková
Feb 1, 20242 min read


Symbol of Dutch-Palestinian Solidarity Caught in Crossfire
A school in Gaza, funded in part by the municipality of Groningen, has been destroyed by Israeli air strikes. Early last week, it was...

Afonso Ivens-Ferraz
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Counting on you to Count the Stars
Groningen researchers urge us to rediscover the stars lost in the sea of light pollution which is our sky. For the first two weeks of...

Jacob Dutkiewicz
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Bring Your Own Cup, Save the Environment
Single-use cups have been missing from universities for a month now. Students point out inconveniences caused by the new regulations...

Mariia Chubareva
Jan 31, 20242 min read


FC Groningen Climb Into Fifth Place in Eerste Divisie After Win Over Jong AZ Alkmaar
FC Groningen have continued a blistering run of form with a convincing win against mid-table side Jong AZ Alkmaar, elating fans in a 4-1...

Oscar Schulze Casademunt
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Poetry Week Kicks Off in Groningen With The Election of The New City Poet
With the announcement of the new City Poet, Poetry Week starts off in various locations around Groningen. Yesterday evening, the Poetry...

Alina Stehle
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Dairy Store Teases the Municipality With “We Love Gemeente Groningen” Sign
A dairy store in the city centre displayed a witty sign in response to the municipality of Groningen removing their advertisement. “We...

Veronika Bajnoková
Jan 29, 20242 min read


From Cheeses to Red Cocktails and Ceramics: Groningen Prepares for Valentine's
As Cupid’s arrow draws near, Groningen’s local businesses are gearing up for the ultimate celebration of love: Valentine’s Day. Some...

Shanna Lutgert
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Not all spices burn: a taste of India in Groningen
The Indian restaurant 'Spices' is on the ground floor of a very unassuming building - typical Dutch architecture with brown bricks and...

Alexandra Theodorou
Nov 22, 20234 min read


Despite Wind and Rain, the ‘Groningen Market Day’ Was a Success
Today, October 3rd, downtown Groningen hosted the largest market in Northern Netherlands. Even though some vendors were worried about the...

Alessia Balducci
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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