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Exhibition “Sleepless”: Ukrainian illustrations of the war
The exhibition “Sleepless: Ukrainian Illustrations of War” can be seen in Tübingen at Atelier / Café Haag (Vor dem Haagtor…
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Studying: German exam before university
Refugees are generally allowed to study in Germany. In particular, those who have been granted asylum or have another secure…
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Narri-Narro: about the origins of carnival
By Oula Mahfouz Whether it’s Fasnet, Fasching or Carnival: the jesters are ready for their most important days of the…
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Law on faster deportation passed
Rejected asylum seekers are to be deported from Germany more quickly in future. After the Bundestag, the Bundesrat also approved…
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Law on faster deportation passed
Rejected asylum seekers are to be deported from Germany more quickly in future. After the Bundestag, the Bundesrat also approved…
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Germany ticket now with KBC discount in Tübingen
Holders of a KreisBonusCard (KBC) resident in Tübingen can now order the discounted Deutschlandticket. This was announced by the Naldo…
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Many educational paths after elementary school
By Majd Kanjou “Which secondary school is the best choice for our child?” That’s what many parents of a fourth-graders…
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A new law will make naturalisation easier from April
Members of the German Bundestag have made it easier to obtain German citizenship. The bill to modernise citizenship law was…
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A new law will make naturalisation easier from April
Members of the German Bundestag have made it easier to obtain German citizenship. The bill to modernise citizenship law was…
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Eight wishes for daycare places in Tübingen
The city of Tübingen is changing the procedure for allocating places in daycare centres. Parents can specify a maximum of…
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Film screening with discussion: “Being a Refugee”
On Tuesday, February 6, the district of Tübingen invites you to a film screening. At 7.30 pm, the documentary “Being…
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Nationwide warning strike in public transport
The trade union Verdi has announced a nationwide warning strike in local public transport for Friday. In some cities in…
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About the millennia-old musical tradition of the Arabic oud
By Sameer Ibrahim The oud is a short-necked lute that is considered one of the most important musical instruments in…
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SoTü job festival provides information about social professions
The SoTü job festival in Tübingen offers information on careers in education and nursing. The event kicks off on 2…
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Why foreign skilled workers often leave Germany again
A recently published study by the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW) in Tübingen and the SOKO Institute in Bielefeld…
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Why foreign skilled workers often leave Germany again
A recently published study by the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW) in Tübingen and the SOKO Institute in Bielefeld…
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27 January is Holocaust Remembrance Day
In the German culture of remembrance, there are two dates on which politicians, the media, volunteers and many people remember…
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Particularly vulnerable: queer refugees in the district of Tübingen
By Ute Kaiser The very first time they meet, they make a statement: The rainbow flag is stuck to the…
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Rally against the shift to the right
Another demonstration for democracy and against the danger of a shift to the right is to take place in Tübingen.…
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Six days of railway strike
Due to a railway strike, many trains will not run for six days from Wednesday. This was announced by the…
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The German passport is safe
Anyone who has been naturalised in Germany and holds a German passport can no longer be deported. This is stated…
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The German passport is safe
Anyone who has been naturalised in Germany and holds a German passport can no longer be deported. This is stated…
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Jury chooses “remigration” as the Unword 2023
By Ute Kaiser “Remigration” means return migration. In migration research, it is mainly used to describe voluntary return. However, it…
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Tübingen citizens’ office closed for two days
The first floor of Tübingen’s Bürgerbüro Stadtmitte is being remodeled. The building will therefore be closed on Tuesday, January 23…
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It could be very icy on Wednesday
The German Weather Service (DWD) is warning of possible major hazards tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, due to exceptionally icy conditions.…
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Forgotten your ticket? That costs money!
The monthly ticket is lying on the dresser at home, but the ticket inspector on the bus wants to see…
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Must or can: Starting school in Baden-Württemberg
Starting school is an important turning point in life for parents and children. The following rules are set out in…
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Farmers’ protests on 10 January in the Tübingen district
Farmers are currently protesting nationwide against the German government’s plans to cancel tax breaks for agricultural diesel, among other things.…
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Train drivers on strike until Friday
Due to a strike, trains will also be cancelled in the Tübingen and Reutlingen region from today, Wednesday, 10 January,…
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Unique ancestral image of the Maori: from New Zealand to Tübingen
By Michael Seifert A globally unique wooden stele from the Maori culture in New Zealand is currently on display to…
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Medication now on e-prescription
The old pink prescription from the doctor’s surgery has had its day: at the beginning of the new year, it…
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Requesting children’s sick days by telephone
Since mid-December, parents have been able to ask their doctor to confirm by telephone that they need to look after…
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Book an on-site appointment at the Tübingen Foreigners’ Registration Office at the terminal
Some things are now easier to do at the Tübingen Foreigners’ Registration Office: Extending residence permits and tolerated stay permits,…
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Book an on-site appointment at the Tübingen Foreigners’ Registration Office at the terminal
Some things are now easier to do at the Tübingen Foreigners’ Registration Office: Extending residence permits and tolerated stay permits,…
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Breakfast at daycare centre cheaper for some
Some parents whose children attend a daycare centre (Kita) can save a little money every month from January 2024: Families…
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No New Year’s Eve fireworks in the old town centre
No rockets or firecrackers may be set off in Tübingen’s old town centre on New Year’s Eve. With this ban…
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Migration brought light skin to Europe
By Michael Seifert Have people in Europe always had light skin? A young scientific discipline, paleogenetics, can provide an answer…
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Migration brought light skin to Europe
By Michael Seifert Have people in Europe always had light skin? A young scientific discipline, paleogenetics, can provide an answer…
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Fasting and “Kutia”: Christmas in Ukraine
With the changeover of the calendar from Julian to New Julian, Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on 25 December this year. Previously,…
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Christmas: Stories of the Christ Child and Father Christmas
In Germany, children—and adults too, of course—traditionally receive their presents on the evening of 24 December, on Christmas Eve. In…
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Opening hours in Tübingen over the holidays
Shops: This year, all shops will be closed from Christmas Eve Sunday 24 up to and including Tuesday 26 December.…
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Sick notes by phone again
Patients with mild symptoms can take sick leave without going to a doctor’s surgery. However, unlike during the coronavirus pandemic,…
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Christmas tree giant in Bronnweiler
By Reem Kamel-Al Sagheer and Brigitte Gisel Bronnweiler is home to one of the largest Christmas trees in Germany. When…
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Fewer paid leave for parents of sick children in 2024
From next year, fathers and mothers will only be able to stay at home for 15 days a year to…
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Restricted access to housing benefit office
More and more households can apply for housing benefit. This has been the case since the reform at the beginning…
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Get a new health insurance card quickly
Anyone who has lost their health insurance card—the electronic health card eGK—must apply for a new one from their health…
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Fraud in the apartment search
A nice apartment for little rent? That could be fraud, says the Baden-Württemberg State Office of Criminal Investigation (LKA). Criminals…
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Train drivers strike again
Due to a strike by train drivers, many trains will be cancelled for 24 hours from 10 pm on Thursday,…