[@anonymized-96400 Inactive 18 years, 7 months ago]

alright, thanks to all of you. figuered it out eventually. that extra </div> on the add new page was the closing div from <div id="discussions">, which is only shown on the frontpage. so i wrapped it like this:

<?php if ( $forums ) : ?>

</div>

<?php endif; ?>

and it solved the problem.