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21. Nov. 2024 / Campus Living
Great cinema in Friedensau

In August 2024, attentive observers in Friedensau were able to spot film crews on the move, lugging around large microphones and other equipment, setting up in groups to shoot scenes with actors and extras dressed in historical costumes ...
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21. Nov. 2024 / Campus Living
Eating, sleeping and heating – three major projects for Friedensau

At the beginning of September 2024, the Board of Trustees elected me as Chancellor for another five years with responsibility for Friedensau. A good time to look back and forward: The last five years were dominated by external circumstances ...
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19. Aug. 2024 / Campus Living
The 2023 donation cheque for Zabakuck Zoo

It felt like an eternity ago: on 16 April 2023, the seventh forest run for a good cause took place in Friedensau. Zabakuck Zoo, a branch of Werkstätten für Behinderte Elbe-Havel gmbH, had been chosen as the recipient of the donation.
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15. Jul. 2024 / Campus Living
“The round must go into the square”

While the games of the European Championship are still resonating in our minds, memories of times gone by are also returning. FC Magdeburg is celebrating a special anniversary this year: on May 8, 1974, the team defeated AC Milan 2:0 in Rotterdam!
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15. Jul. 2024 / Campus Living
The Friedensau Post

In the past, perhaps more than today, the post had a special, elementary significance for people. Newspapers, letters, postcards and, above all, picture postcards conveyed information at a time ...
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15. Jul. 2024 / Campus Living
Preserving and discovering history

Our anniversary year to mark the founding of Friedensau 125 years ago is in full swing. The exhibition on the history of Friedensau can be seen in the university library until the end of the year. The forest run for a good cause, the Week ...
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05. Apr. 2024 / Campus Living
Because Friedensau is worth it

This year, we have set ourselves the firm goal of at least breaking ground on the new, intergenerational canteen for Friedensau's 125th anniversary.
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05. Apr. 2024 / Campus Living
Traces of history …

Traces of history in the Friedensau park area ...
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04. Apr. 2024 / Campus Living
Hans Jürgen Wittig (1935–2023)

Anyone who has ever experienced Hans Jürgen Wittig during a city tour in Rome or another city will remember it for years to come. Those were extraordinary experiences!
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28. Mar. 2024 / Campus Living
Searching with words

Today, March 21, 2024, is World Poetry Day. It will be celebrated for the 25th time since it was first proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999. The aim of this commemorative day is to raise awareness of the beauty of language and at the same time to express ...
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25. Jan. 2024 / Campus Living
The Pabsdorf-Friedensau railway station – a lost place

In a travelogue by Ludwig Richard Conradi, which he published in April 1898 in the community magazine "Zions-Wächter", there is a rather incidental remark: "On Tuesday [22 March 1898] I visited a sick sister ...
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25. Jan. 2024 / Campus Living
History and stories – 125 years of Friedensau

125 years of Friedensau - how did it all begin? When did the first school year start, who were the first students?
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