Miscellaneous
Leuven's Horoscope (2)
After having introduced to you the 11 zodiacal signs of Leuven in the previous issue, we focused our stellar analysis this month on putting the 2010 year resolutions of Leuven’s people in perspective…
Leuven's Horoscope (1)
Last year The Voice looked at the stars, examined the constellations, spotted the planets, drew imaginary lines and out of our calculations 11 signs of horoscope, characteristic of Leuven, were born. If you have spent anything longer than one week in Leuven, you will certainly identify yourself with one of those... Here they are once more for the newcomers. Or just to freshen up your memory should your sign have changed over the course of the year!
Who Invented Champagne?
Since the power of ignorance is not only enormous, but also annoying, we present you monthly a new (useless) fact that will make you slow down for a moment and consider that indeed you do not know everything –despite of you being so convinced you did. So, from now only not only your classes make you smarter, but reading The Voice also does. Fifth fact with graduation ceremonies coming up: who invented champagne?
 “Leuven Is Not Leuven Without Students”Picture: (c) Serlinda Vigara Mas Erasmus of Rotterdam probably never imagined that through his work thousands of students could visit Europe combining their studies with the knowl... Read more... |
Conference: Rise of India - Challenges and OpportunitiesOn Tuesday 29th March H.E. Jan Deboutte, former ambassador of Belgium to India, spoke at K.U.Leuven and provided a valuable insight into India based on his experiences during his t... Read more... |
 International experience without exchangeINTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OF HISTORY ASSOCIATION This interview began in Helsinki, continued in Suomenlinna and was finished in Leuven. Frerik Kam... Read more... |
Trinny & Sussanah: Mission FlandersFASHION ADVISORS ON A QUEST IN LEUVEN When I heard that fashion advisors Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine would be visiting Leuven to seek out candidates for there new tele... Read more... |
How Can you get your student association recognised?These association are merely a handful of the many there are in Leuven. Most probably, you will find an association that fits best to your interests or background. Furthermore, don... Read more... |
 Marktock 2011, 100% Belgian & 100% free!After two successful editions in 2009 and 2010, Marktrock continues to offer a free summer festival with exclusively Belgian artists. Read more... |
 The added value of LOKO International: a critical remarkLOKO International is part of LOKO, the umbrella organisation for the student unions and student associations in Leuven. It is the successor of Portulaca, which at its turn was t... Read more... |
 Workers Solidarity In Brussels9/29 was the day of the European working class. This day, European trade unionists had a meeting in Brussels to show the European Commission that workers' rights are not a game. ... Read more... |
 Brand New 'Home'ORIENTATION DAYS OR HOW TO GET AROUND It’s a small city, or so you have been told. Still, you’re standing in the middle of a square, trying to figure out whether you’re holding ... Read more... |
 May 9: Day of EuropeThe ninth of May the institutions of the European Union in Brussels opened their doors for the general public. But why is May 9 ‘Europe Day’? Read more... |
 Priorities of 2010: New Year, New PrioritiesExcept of the priorities that each one of us sets, traditionally, the first day of the year, internationally and European-ly speaking, there are priorities set to remind us that ... Read more... |
 Experiencing LeuvenI’m probably the wrong person to be writing a balanced article on moving to Leuven simply as I have only good things to say about it. Due to the bursting of an insane property bub... Read more... |
Queens’ Day in AmsterdamOn the 30th April it was the Queen's Day. The city of Amsterdam turned orange, which is Netherland's national colour, and people from a diverse number of cities attended the event.... Read more... |
 Apolloon Reigns Victorious Again At The 24-Hour Party RacePicture: (c) Serlinda Vigara Mas Neither the rain, nor the physical exhaustion prevented the 24-hour running event of Leuven from being a complete success. On October the 26th and... Read more... |
Meeting Russian YouthA lot of things happen in Belgium while we are studying hard and having fun in Leuven. One of the events for those fond of Russian language, culture, way of living or who feel th... Read more... |
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