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Here’s
to the next 443 years as a bastion of
freedom |
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‘Praesidium Libertatis is a daily
responsibility.’ These were the words of Rector Magnificus
Carel Stolker on 8 February during the 443rd Dies Natalis of
Leiden University.
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The Leiden moments of Princess
Beatrix
Princess Beatrix celebrated her eightieth
birthday on 31 January. She has a close bond with Leiden
University.
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Knowledge of Caribbean Amerindians crucial for
colonisation of Americas
Indigenous Amerindian knowledge has been
marginalised in the history of the colonisation of the
Americas. Wrongly, say Leiden archaeologists.
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Imagination can reduce pain
If
you imagine in advance that something is not going to hurt,
this could mean you experience less pain. This discovery was
made by Leiden psychologists.
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Dutch ships built by North Koreans in Polish
shipyards
North Korean labourers are still being forced to
work in the EU, say researchers, including Professor of Korean
Studies Remco Breuker.
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Professor warns about risk of politicising
security services
The
amended Intelligence and Security Services Act (WiV) enacts a
fundamental change in the relationship between the security
services and politics.
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Skull 'oldest Dutchman' retrieved from North Sea
bed
A
13,000-year-old fragment of a human skull and a bison bone
together form the oldest known modern human from the
Netherlands and the oldest piece of art.
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How students launched the Leiden
LGBT movement fifty years ago
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Leiden through the
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Good-natured twins on the secret
jungles in the city |
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