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Democratic student representation in application committees
A member of the Faculty Board has many responsibilities, of which towards students. It's important that student interests are discussed within the application interview of a Faculty Board member. The best way to make sure student interests are represented, is by...
We deliver a better UG: our election programme 2019-2020
For 15 years, Lijst Calimero has been committed to ensuring high quality education at the University of Groningen (UG). Our party has been the most substantive, with a vision based on the idea that students come here to receive a challenging, interesting and...
Paid for education, spent on Yantai – Public money misspent on Yantai
We have read the report on the time registration for Yantai with great interest. We did however only receive it yesterday at 5 pm, under embargo. Meanwhile, the report was finished and shared with the Board of Directors and the Supervisory Board a month ago. Once...
Food for Thought
In January there were a lot of complaints, the catering service of the UG doesn’t meet their agreements and doesn’t reach any of its goals. De Ukrant published about this and even shares a petition to lower the price of the soup. This issue didn’t go unnoticed for...
More staff is the best marketing
Lijst Calimero made the following suggestion to the Board of the University in the Council of December: is the Board of the University willing to decrease the marketing expenses, willing to use these marketing expenses to attract additional staff, instead of more...
Looking for a place to study?
Looking for a place to study? Lijst Calimero has put together an overview of all the study spots for you! Click on the icons on the map for opening hours and more information about every location. The green icons represent study places, the blue ones are rooms that...
Reflection room in the University Library
The Board of the University has decided to to follow upon the request of Lijst Calimero, the Groninger Student Union and the Committee of Assessors to start a pilot for a reflection room in the University Library. This room will have a neutral and inclusive character...
Power of Words: minor rhetorics at the UG
Our proposal for a minor in rhetorics has been approved! Lijst Calimero is working on the plans for starting this minor since December last year. Last year we were busy to find and gather teachers and students that were enthusiastic about the minor and wanted to be a...
Students aren’t “Short Stay”
The website athomeingroningen.nl is a platform where student rooms are offered to international students. On this website, SSH offers their rooms. These rooms are priced very high and this doesn’t seem to follow the rules of the Dutch renting system. How is it that...