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Signing off after two years

 
 
 

What do you do when you never got the chance to sign your name in the Sweat Room after graduation? Alumni Brantly Hancock and Kent Moore from the U.S. emailed the alumni officer with a request and came back to Leiden two years after graduation, to finally sign: “It’s a good feeling!”

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Monitoring the development of foster children

 
 
 

Foster children’s behaviour is more problematic than that of their peers in ‘normal’ family situations. However, it is difficult to determine the exact cause of behavioural problems.
Anouk Goemans, a researcher in clinical child and adolescent studies, calls for more screening and monitoring.
 

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What the galaxy will look like billions of years from now

 
 
 

What’s the fate of our sun, when in 5 billion years from now our Milky Way will clash with the Andromeda Galaxy? Leiden astronomers have been working on calculations on this collision. They recently gave a visual sneak preview on a big tech conference.

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‘A handful of companies can't be allowed to dominate the market’

 
 
 

European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, gave a warning in the Europa Lecture on 14 June about large companies that abuse their power. 'An honest society begins with honest markets.'

 

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Meet our new Ambassadors

 
 
 

Take a look at our first, young international graduates from all over the world who became our our connection to many countries across the globe and they help Leiden organize activities. 
Are you also interested in becoming an ambassador?

 

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