Kiti

12:44u 16 May 2013 - Orion toilets

You can do really interesting things with insects

12:43u 16 May 2013 -
Who? Arnold van Huis, professor of Tropical Entomology
What? International press picked up on his book Edible Insects, presenting the current state of knowledge about the consumption of insects ('entomophagy')
Why? Entomophagy is a very efficient way of providing the world with more protein

IN THE NEWS

New director for Breed4Food

12:42u 16 May 2013 - De Geus will head consortium.

HOUSING

Idealis revives building plans

12:40u 16 May 2013 - Work can start on Nobelweg and Lawickse Hof.
Student accommodation provider also wants to build on campus.

SPORT

Chilly sports day

12:38u 16 May 2013 - The weather was a let-down, there were fewer activities than in previous years, there was no live music and it was less busy. But that did not mean the new-style WeDay, on Tuesday 14 May, was any less fun.

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Van Ravenzwaay: ‘PAN criticisms not justified’

12:36u 16 May 2013 - Contentious professor is investigating replacement for animal experiments.

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Demonstration against Monsanto (and Wageningen UR)

12:34u 16 May 2013 - Protesters want to draw attention to the 'abuse of power' by the seed giant.
Fourteen hundred people have already said on Facebook that they will be taking part.

COLUMN

Ownership

12:32u 16 May 2013 - This month the eight polar countries are getting together in the Arctic Council to discuss the future of the North Pole. More and more countries are seeking a say on the region in the hope that they can then share the pickings when it come to exploitation of its underground resources, for instance. So who has a say and who does the melting icecap belong to, actually?

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