Robbert Dijkgraaf

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The Fontys University of Applied Sciences on the Rachelsmolen in Eindhoven
PoliticsBusiness
Senate passes €1.2 billion in higher education cuts; Universities planning lawsuit
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Robbert Dijkgraaf
PoliticsBusiness
Former minister of education named chairman of the International Science Council
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Eppo Bruins, the Minister of Education, Culture, and Science during his hearing in the Tweede Kamer, 20 June 2024
Politics
Rules about English lectures at Dutch universities could soon become even stricter
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Mark Rutte and Linda Nooitmeer walk past wreathes during the national memorial ceremony about the Dutch history of slavery. 1 July 2024
Politics
Dutch PM Rutte moved by mention during national slavery commemoration;
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Students line up for coffee at the Koffiebrigade stand set up on the first day of the academic year at the University of Amsterdam’s Science Park campus, 4 September 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch gov't submits law to limit international students for parliamentary approval
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Gaza support protest at Amsterdam University, 7 May 2024
Politics
Dutch PM: Gaza protesters “clearly over the line”; 32 arrested in Amsterdam
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Gaza support protest at Amsterdam University, 7 May 2024
Politics
Amsterdam City Council to hold urgent debate over university Gaza demonstrations
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A group of Pro-Palestinian activists set up a tent encampment on the Roeterseiland campus of the University of Amsterdam. 6 May 2024
Politics
Ministers criticize pro-Palestinian protest at Amsterdam Univ.; 4 still in custody
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Students on the first day of the academic year at the University of Amsterdam’s Science Park campus, 4 September 2023
PoliticsTechScienceInnovation
Dutch universities cut English-only programs by a third, offering more Dutch options
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Scientist working in a laboratory
PoliticsTechScience
Gov't invest €160.5 mil. into 7 top research projects at Dutch universities
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University lecture hall
Business
Limiting international economics, business students will cost Dutch economy millions
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University lecture hall
Business
Minister to tackle inequalities in higher education
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Young people in vocational technical training
Business
Universities of Applied Sciences also working on limiting international student influx
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NASA launching its PACE satelite aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Dutch climate camera SPEXone on board, 8 February 2024
TechScience
NASA successfully launches satellite with Dutch climate camera on board
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The Atlasgebouw on the campus of the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e or TU/Eindhoven). November 2021
PoliticsCulture
Slight drop in new foreign bachelor students in the Netherlands; More started a master's
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Bored students in a lecture hall
Business
Dutch Education Council criticizes plan to put the brakes on international students
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A Hogeschool Utrecht building on Heidelberglaan in Utrecht, 13 September 2022
Politics
Outrage over Holocaust lecture delay at Utrecht higher-ed; No problems at Leiden Univ.
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Professor and students during a lecture.
CrimeBusiness
Sexual harassment common at Dutch universities; More insight needed: Gov't Commissioner
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University lecture hall
Business
Foreign students often decide to stay in the Netherlands if they can find work
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Students express high levels of loneliness and stress
Health
Students' mental health very slowly recovering after coronavirus pandemic
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An empty classroom during the winter 2021 coronavirus lockdown. December 2021
Business
Continuing concerns about Covid consequences in Dutch education
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Robbert Dijkgraaf
Business
Education Minister urges high school graduates to consider vocational education
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Micky Adriaansens
PoliticsBusiness
Minister concerned by parliament's plan to cut expat tax break
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Healthcare workers
Business
Medical schools want more options to send away unsuitable students