Factcheck: Are there too many study programmes?

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Education minister Eppo Bruins claims that universities and university colleges launch more programmes than they terminate. Is that so?

UNL happy about eased burden and less competition

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Student
But not about budget cuts. Students view Education Minister Bruins’ letter with…

Analysis: How Bruins defuses criticism of his austerity measures

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Eight ways in which the education minister dodges disapproval of his policies.

Lowering work pressure in times of scarcity

Science
Provide each scientist with their own budget, says the Young Academy.

WUR joins relay strikes

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Details of this protest still unclear.

Student action committee against budget cuts

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Concerned WUR students join forces and consider protest actions.
Collegezaal in Aurora.

Education Council: ‘Maintain freedom to choose study programme’

Student
Control to benefit employment market is ‘unwanted, ineffective and unhelpful.’

Wageningen also impacted

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Cuts in development aid impact tertiary education.
Collegezaal met studenten.

Experts: If you are going to cut the budget, do so responsibly

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Experts discussed the lawfulness and viability of the budget cuts in tertiary…
Fruitkist in het gebouw Atlas met één mandarijn erin.

Tightening belts (a bit)

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Cuts are slowly beginning to be felt on campus.