Author: designtoasty
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Temporary tickets for international students/Mensa & MDV
International students can get a temporary ticket for student restaurants and a temporary semester ticket for public transportation at the start of the 2021/22 winter semester. International students at the University of Leipzig who do not yet have a UniCard at the start of the semester can get a temporary ticket for student restaurants from…
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Upgrade of MDV semester ticket to travel throughout Germany
Traveling free on buses & trains with the ticket upgrade: From 13 to 26 September 2021, students owning a valid MDV semester ticket can use public transport (ÖPNV) and local trains (SPNV) throughout Germany free of charge.
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Cultural spotlight: September 2021
Our cultural tip for September ist the exhibition “Crystallized Movement” at Galerie KUB from 15 to 26 September 2021. Our tip for September is the exhibition “Crystallized Movement”, where German and Chinese artists show their works and performances. Art as a medium reflects important questions of the time – the collaboration of artists coming from different…
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Mensa am Park switches to sustainable reusable tableware
Reusable replaces disposable: From 20 September 2021, food and drinks at the Mensa & Cafeteria am Park will only be available in reusable dishes.
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Climate-friendly dishes for the global climate strike
On 24 September is World Climate Strike Day. Our student restaurants are taking part by putting the KlimaTeller (climate dish) on their menus. We participate in the global climate strike on 24 September 2021 by offering climate-friendly dishes and for the first time the so-called KlimaTeller! A dish can only be called KlimaTeller if it causes at least…
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100th birthday: Our Anniversary Booklet Offers Insights into our Vibrant History
Today, on 7 September 2021, the Studentenwerk Leipzig turns 100 years old! A round birthday connected to the eventful past. Darning socks, arranging spa stays and, of course, providing accommodation and hot meals in the Mensa – over the course of the last 100 years the Studentenwerk Leipzig, or rather its predecessor, the "Wirtschaftsselbsthilfe der…
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What are the parties proposing in terms of higher education policy for the 2021 elections?
On 26 September 2021, there will be a federal election in Germany. The German Studentenwerk has asked various parties about their higher education policy goals for the election campaign. The election survey provides information.
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BAföG turns 50
Anniversary with an aftertaste: Need for BAföG reforms On 1 September 2021, BAföG turns 50 years old – congratulations! Over the years, BAföG has helped millions of students finance their studies. It has undergone a number of necessary reforms and will have to continue to change in the future. We would like to take this…
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Cultural Spotlight: August 2021
For the spontaneous & fans of open air cinema: We support two films of GlobaLE on 25 and 26 August. Free admission!
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10 DM Rent for a Bed in a Student Hall of Residence
Farewell to lignite-fired heating, low rents and shared rooms: after the fall of the Berlin Wall, things changed, including for Leipzig’s students living in a hall of residence. Frank Kießling recalls the period of renovations that began in 1991.