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Climate strikes: Inside a global student movement

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From the Global Student Living Conference 2019. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL Conference here. https://vimeo.com/349488008 In October 2018,...
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Greek students protest scrapped academic sanctuary law

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Greek students have been protesting the scrapping of a longstanding law that enshrined university spaces as academic sanctuaries of asylum, keeping police and the...
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Rental costs hinder German students from saving money

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Students in Germany are saving significantly less than comparable age groups 20 years ago, exposed by recent statistics which link increases in housing costs...
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Bureaucratic backlog leaves Spain’s international students in limbo

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A bureaucratic backlog is making life extremely difficult for foreign students in Spain this year. Authorities are taking longer than six months – twice...
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‘Refurbishment’ one reason for German student housing price spike

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Student housing prices in Germany have risen from between 9.8 percent (Griefswald) and 67.3 percent (Berlin) since 2010, according to a student price index...
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Spanish students respond to economic crisis with entrepreneurial spirit

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Spanish university students are more entrepreneurial than their predecessors, according to a new study sponsored by the Axa Foundation and Educa 20.20. The survey...
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Berlin launches its first sustainable vegan student canteen

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Berlin’s first 100% vegan and sustainable student cafe has opened at the Technical University in Berlin, named Veggie 2.0. Initiated by Studierendenwerk Berlin, Veggie 2.0 is...
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Belgian student creates affordable online textbook library for students

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Students can find expensive textbooks to be an early financial hurdle in their studies – so a Cambridge student has founded Perlego: an online streaming service...
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‘Welcome to France’ – and its higher fees for international students

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International students in France this year face an increase of up to 15 times the previous level of tuition fees, following a new government...
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Croatian students forced to vacate accommodation for tourists

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Croatia's coastal cities host millions of holidaymakers every year, causing issues for students whose landlords want to cash in by renting out their accommodation...
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