Subtitle: een min of meer regelmatig uitkomend informatie- en opiniebulletin van de universiteit i.o. te Maastricht. Observant is the independent weekly magazine of Maastricht University. Started in 1975 as a monthly magazine under the name 'Maffius', since 1980 the name was changed to Observant. Observant itself has a digital archive as of March 2009. The University Library has digitized the missing old volumes - 60 issues of Maffius and 945 Observants.

Subtitle: informatie- en opinieblad van de Rijksuniversiteit Limburg. Observant is the independent weekly magazine of Maastricht University. Started in 1975 as a monthly magazine under the name 'Maffius', since 1980 the name was changed to Observant. From 1984 the magazine appeared biweekly. From August 1986 it became a weekly; since the mid-1990s Observant has been bilingual. Observant itself has a digital archive as of March 2009. The University Library has digitized the missing old volumes - 60 issues of Maffius and 945 Observants.