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  • Protest
    December 11, 2024
    • Jamal Bimmel
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    Whistle protest at Erasmus Plaza: ‘The cuts are a blow to higher education’

    Over a hundred students and staff participated in a protest at Erasmus Plaza on Wednesday…

    Protest
    December 11, 2024
    • Jamal Bimmel
  • The Issue
    December 10, 2024
    • Manon Dillen
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    Huge development aid cut ‘also harmful for economic relations and Dutch asylum policy’

    Development aid minister Reinette Klever is slashing the budget for NGOs. For the period…

    The Issue
    December 10, 2024
    • Manon Dillen
  • Education
    December 4, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Coalition willing to scrap slow-progress penalty

    The coalition parties are prepared to scrap the slow-progress penalty, reports RTL…

    Education
    December 4, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Politics
    December 4, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Stand-off over education and research cuts

    The four coalition parties (PVV, VVD, NSC and BBB) do not seem inclined to reverse 1.3…

    Politics
    December 4, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Politics
    November 27, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Bruins stands firm: we will cut spending

    The threat from the opposition and the tens of thousands of protesters in The Hague have…

    Politics
    November 27, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Politics
    November 27, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Opposition wants all or part of education cuts scrapped

    This weekend, opposition parties D66, CDA and JA21 announced plans to roll back more than…

    Politics
    November 27, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Let's talk
    November 13, 2024
    • Elmer Smaling
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    Does the EUR community want to engage in defence research? ‘A terrible idea!’

    Should academics collaborate with the defence sector to secure sufficient funding for…

    Let's talk
    November 13, 2024
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Politics
    September 25, 2024

    ‘Compensation of unlucky students is not an investment in higher education’

    The dust has settled after the State Opening of Parliament and the Parliamentary Debate…

    Politics
    September 25, 2024
  • Education
    June 25, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    It will be up to educational institutions to fine slow students in the future, suggests Eppo Bruins

    In the future, it will be up to higher education institutions themselves to decide…

    Education
    June 25, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

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