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How Leiden University celebrated its first day in 1575 04 February 2019
Lifelike gods, provisional professors and the city militia with weapons a clanking. Leiden put on a colourful procession and drummed up hundreds of ci...
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Leiden University celebrates 444 years and is coming to you! 22 January 2019
Leiden University is 444 years old this year! And we have big plans to celebrate this special birthday in 2019 - together with the people of Leiden an...
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‘Music has so many positive effects’ 08 January 2019
This year, Leiden University celebrates its 444th birthday – and when you’re giving a party, you need great music! Neuropsychologist Rebecca Schaefer ...
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Art student Clara Lezla wins logo design competition: 444 years of Leiden University 20 November 2018
Leiden University celebrates its 444th anniversary in 2019, and a special age requires a special logo. The logo for the celebration was designed by Cl...
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Leiden University shows its face on 3 October 04 October 2018
Leiden University celebrated the Relief of Leiden with the 3 October University. This year the University also took part in the festive parade, to pro...
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Seeking balance in a changing world and university 03 September 2018
The world around us is changing. What does that mean for the future of Europe, on this turbulent world stage? And what does it mean for our teaching, ...