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Universities want to challenge government cuts

Universities want to challenge government cuts

28 June 2024 - 12:58

Universities are considering legal action against the new cabinet if it is indeed going to cut scientific research. After all, shouldn’t the government keep its word?

From gym classes in icy classrooms to 20,000 members: 80 years of sports history at the UvA

From gym classes in icy classrooms to 20,000 members: 80 years of sports history at the UvA

27 June 2024 - 12:43

While now every UvA student almost mindlessly takes out a membership at the University Sports Center (USC), sports at the university just after World War II were mainly something for go-getters. In his book Meeting through Movement, sports historian Jurryt van de Vooren draws on 80 years of universi...

“Stop blackmailing us, no fine for studying!”

“Stop blackmailing us, no fine for studying!”

24 June 2024 - 12:27

Several hundred students, teachers, education administrators and opposition MPs protested in Utrecht on Saturday against the new cabinet’s long-study fine and other cuts to higher education and research. The new president of the Board of the UvA, Edith Hooge, and FMG dean Agneta Fischer were a...

Long-awaited interview with Defense Minister Ollongren could continue, heavily secured

Long-awaited interview with Defense Minister Ollongren could continue, heavily secured

21 June 2024 - 17:16

A high fence around the military Navy grounds, two controls, and a corridor secured by more than 15 soldiers. In a small room, about 30 students listened to a fraught conversation with outgoing Defense Minister Kasja Ollongren about NATO, Ukraine, and, of course, Gaza.

Right-wing coalition thinks differently on student financing as “punitive measure”

Right-wing coalition thinks differently on student financing as “punitive measure”

20 June 2024 - 11:17

Should universities and colleges deregister students who riot as soon as possible so they lose their student financing? A motion on the subject narrowly missed a majority on Tuesday. The NSC voted against it.

Eppo Bruins to become Minister of Education

Eppo Bruins to become Minister of Education

13 June 2024 - 13:35

According to NOS (Netherlands Broadcasting Foundation) sources, Eppo Bruins will become Minister of Education on behalf of the New Social Contract. Bruins is Chairperson of the AWTI Advisory Board and was a member of the House of Representatives for the Christian Union until 2021.

PVV celebrates cuts as victory over activism in higher education

PVV celebrates cuts as victory over activism in higher education

12 June 2024 - 14:30

The PVV wants tough cuts in higher education and research to combat political activism at universities and colleges, a debate on education showed yesterday.

Student cuts not feasible so soon, officials warn

Student cuts not feasible so soon, officials warn

11 June 2024 - 14:27

The long-study fine, fewer foreign students... These cuts to higher education won’t be made overnight, officials say. It will take more time in any case, they say.

Actions against the new government: “It’s like closing an entire university”

Actions against the new government: “It’s like closing an entire university”

11 June 2024 - 10:03

The incoming government is cutting nearly a billion euros a year from higher education, research, and students. That is the budget of one large university, warns platform WOinAction.

Don’t give in to demonstrations, House of Representatives tells education officials

Don’t give in to demonstrations, House of Representatives tells education officials

5 June 2024 - 16:39

The government should urge universities and colleges not to cut ties with Israeli institutions under pressure from demonstrators, a right-wing majority in the House of Representatives believes.

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