![]() Italy: Italian Politics or La Dolce Rissa© Alessio85, (Flickr, cc) At the end of May, several Italian municipalities and provinces chose a new council. This led to Silvio Berlusconi's worst setback in years: his party lo... Read more... |
The How And Why Of University Rankings"Good news!" exclaimed one international graduate student, after Flemish newspapers reported K.U.Leuven's seventh place ranking among European universities. German independent thi... Read more... |
![]() Tangled Up in TraditionWe’ve all been there: you’re in a bar on Oude Markt with your friends enjoying a few drinks, when suddenly a group of students, usually male, enters with lots of singing, cheering ... Read more... |
And The Oscar Goes To...Every year, the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood is the location of the Award ceremony that distributes its golden statuettes (the infamous 'Oscars') among the American film industry's m... Read more... |
International Students Facing Financial Troubles (1)A Congolese student who’s not able to buy his own bed sheets, a Taiwanese student who’s budget is insufficient to pay for tutoring, a Polish girl who’s low scholarship enables her ... Read more... |
![]() The International Contact Club (ICC)The International Contact Club of Leuven is a social club affiliated to the university and founded in 1971 by Rector De Somer. Its public is composed of foreign professors and post... Read more... |
Interview With New Rector Mark WaerThe K.U.Leuven has a new Rector: Mark Waer. Wa have asked him some questions on his ideas about internationalization and development and we offer our international students the ans... Read more... |
![]() K.U.Leuven Alumni President of the European CouncilThe president of the European Council under the incumbent of the Lisbon Treaty is Herman Van Rompuy, the now former Belgian Prime Minister and alumni of K.U. Leuven. He is the firs... Read more... |
![]() “Success in the US”, A Practical GuideLooking at the number of Belgian student attending this conference, having a US experience to mean a great deal to them. This experience can be obtained by a study, research or ... Read more... |
English Classes for TeachersMore and more international students participate in classes at this university, increasing the necessity of courses taught in English. English of a decent level, that is. As a logi... Read more... |
![]() Arabic Revolution: Young Generation Takes OverINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM THAT REGION GIVE THEIR OPINION Leuven as an international city is the host of students from all over the world. Some of them are from Tunesia, Egypt,... Read more... |
![]() Entrepot Becomes Culture TempleThe 'Public Entrepot for Arts', right next to the small harbor in Leuven, will be transformed into a culture complex and officially opens in September 2011. To give a glance on w... Read more... |
![]() Aalst CarnavalChristmas holidays are once more over, exams are finally done, so time for another holiday. That is very convenient, as holiday in February means time for carnival. The most famous... Read more... |
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Japan: The Earthquake That Shook JapanAt 14:46 JST Friday, 11 March 2011 the most powerful earthquake in the history of Japan devastated the North Eastern island of Honshu, in the Tohoku region. Just over an hour later... Read more... |
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