On this day, 99 years ago, the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings was opened by a team led by Howard Carter. The tomb had only been discovered in 1922 after being accidentally buried during other excavation work. Although it is assumed that the burial...
Today, the Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung) convenes. But the result is already clear. Frank Walter Steinmeier will be re-elected Federal President with the support of almost all parties represented in the Bundestag. But why do we elect our head of state in...
If the facility-based vaccination requirement is implemented under the current template, all students attending events in UKA buildings will be required to meet 2G by March 15. That is, proof of vaccination, valid proof of recovery, or a doctor’s note stating...
In the Western press, the derisive term "German Hair Force" became established.
Starting Tuesday, Feb. 8, there will be additional study spaces for your exam preparation. These places do not have to be booked before use. These are lecture halls. For the use a 3G proof must be presented when requested. Furthermore, masks are mandatory in the...
On 8.2. and 9.2. there will be maintenance work at Unitymedia/Vodafone in the Aachen area, which may lead to Internet outages. There will possibly be interruptions in exams, as with 1000+ participants many could be affected. Therefore, here are a few tips if you have...
On this day 147 years ago, the “Reichsgesetz über die Beurkundung des Personenstands und die Eheschließung” (Imperial Law on the Registration of Personal Status and Marriage) was enacted. The law, which came into force on January 1, 1876, made it...
The situation at the branch office of the Foreigner’s Office (Ausländeramt) has worsened. Students are lining up in the cold early morning, waiting for hours, and if they are lucky – receive a waiting ticket. We, AStA (The General Students’ Committee) and...
The exams start next week. We have summarized the most important information about the process for you. Technical problems Ask for a contact number for technical problems before the exam. Note potential risks that could occur during the test (loud noise) beforehand so...
Until the abolition of the regular inquiry, a total of 1.4 million people were examined by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution, 1,100 applicants were not hired, and more than 11,000 disciplinary investigations were initiated against public service employees.