On 20 November 2023, the University Climate Council submitted a blueprint to the university administration, proposing a total of 42 measures to improve Halle University’s biodiversity and climate-friendliness. Now what is the climate plan supposed to achieve and will the planned measures even be sufficient?
Unaffected by privacy concerns, the student council is going along with the date and method set by the university for their campus elections. Here is what the polls are about and what to keep an eye on.
The fir tree, presents, reindeer, wreaths, the color red, Santa Claus … these associations and traditions are omnipresent at Christmas time. But where do these traditions come from?
The university elections are over, the results have been announced. How did the election go? And above all: How do the groups rate their results?
A total of 50 guest students had planned to come to Halle for the past summer semester. Twelve of them have actually enrolled and have attended their courses online. But no more than two students really made it to Halle, one of them being John Bermudez Vera. He is majoring in Food Technology and came here from the coastal city of Valencia in Spain. Originally John comes from Colombia. In this interview, he tells how things went for him in Halle in the time of COVID-19.
Terrorist attacks such as the one that took place on October 9th in Halle are shocking events: They are unnerving and generally challenge the state of coexistence in a community. Dealing with them is often rather difficult, but possible. What such events can trigger, but do not have to.
Welcome to Halle University! We hope you have a great start. Of course, there will be tons of things to do, which can be quite intimidating: A new city, new people, new flat. But do not despair! The hastuzeit has got you covered! This is why we have put together a freshmen guide for all things concerning orientation and fun.