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  • Long way to go for tax solutions in cross-border employment

    Although several measures have been taken in recent years to solve problems in cross-border employment, harmonisation of tax and social security systems between countries is still a bridge too far, Professor Marjon Weerepas stated in her inaugural speech entitled 'Border workers: coordinating, not...
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  • IFMSA: not just for medical students

    They support women with legal problems on a voluntary basis, collect money to recycle waste to make light sources, set up social enterprises, or work for global health. There are many ways in which students at Maastricht University go the extra mile. Not just for their CVs, but to put their ideals into...
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  • Getting together over a plate of ‘hotchpotch’

    All residents of the Statenkwartier have been invited for the Christmas dinner at Lux ad Mosam’s student association building. More important than the free food is the connection between students and residents.
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    Kerstdiner Lux ad Mosem
  • Enactus: enterprising students with a big heart

    They support women with legal problems on a voluntary basis, collect money to recycle waste to make light sources, set up social enterprises, or work for global health. There are many ways in which students at Maastricht University go the extra mile.
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  • Recipe book for bioplastic from sugar beet

    How do you cook a sugar beet to obtain bioplastics? Ola Wróblewska answered this question in her dissertation, with with she earned the first ever doctorate at the Aachen-Maastricht Institute for Biobased Materials.
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    Ola Wróblewska
  • The right to immigrate

    Every 18 December, the United Nations celebrate International Migrants Day. A perfect moment to speak with Arjen Leerkes, Professor of ‘Migration, Securitisation and Social Cohesion' at Maastricht University and UNU-MERIT, about the position of immigrants in our societies
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