VU University Amsterdam

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Researcher in a laboratory
HealthBusiness
Vici grants fund research on obesity, climate change, and brain health
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King Willem-Alexamder and the Schoof I Cabinet on the steps of Huis ten Bosch palace immediately after their swearing-in ceremony, 2 July 2024
Politics
Cabinet fall damaged trust of 50% of voters; Parties urged to avoid unrealistic promises
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Rainbow flag flying at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam in protest against the Nashville declaration, 7 Jan 2019
Business
Higher education cuts to hit VU University's earth sciences department; 37 jobs at risk
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Child reading a book
Business
Kids from struggling families the victim of more focus on language, mathematics: study
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University of Amsterdam buildings in the city center. 29 Apr 2016.
Business
Amsterdam universities frustrated by Cabinet’s plans to slash English courses
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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
Amsterdam universities taking measures to protect Jewish and Israeli students
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Gaza support protest at Amsterdam University, 7 May 2024
Politics
Universities brace for new round of pro-Palestinian protests after quiet summer
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Stock photo of a riot police officer at a demonstration
Politics
New Justice Minister wants to test limits with stricter protest policy
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Meat aisle in a supermarket
BusinessTechNatureCultureFood
Report against meat tax was one-sided, biased
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Overweight boy sitting on a coach holding a video game controller
Health
Addressing issues in families more effective in reducing childhood obesity: study
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Police officers and forensic investigators at the scene of a crime
Crime
Number of violent deaths in Amsterdam this year already higher than 2023 total
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Donations.
Business
Charity donations from Dutch citizens fell to its lowest point in 2022
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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
Gaza-support walkouts planned at universities today; Protesters accused of Hamas support
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Planes at Schiphol Airport
Business
Schiphol canceling one in three flights won't impact Dutch economy much: study
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Rotterdam skyline
Politics
Law to help vulnerable districts is damaging their image & lowering home prices instead
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Femke Halsema
Business
Amsterdam mayor, Education Minister shocked by degrading tasks fraternity's hazing
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Student association ASC/AVSV on Warmoesstraat in Amsterdam
Crime
Amsterdam student assoc. again loses subsidy due to hazing, sexism, culture of violence
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Scientists at work
CrimeScience
Investigators, scientists team up to find better way to identify Jane, John Does
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Firefighter spraying water onto a wildfire
1-1-2TechNature
Netherlands to face more uncontrollable wildfires as drought, heat gets worse: experts
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Queen Maxima sitting alongside King Willem-Alexander in the back of the Golden Carriage on Budget Day in 2015
Politics
Golden Carriage's gold comes from Suriname, research shows ahead of Dutch PM's visit
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Secondary school student in class with his face mask around his arm
Health
Students pushed to ignore Covid rules by rigid exam rules, association says
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Dutch police officers arrest a suspect
Crime
Dutch police used force in 14,507 incidents last year
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Waiting for a job interview
Business
Diversity not a priority for businesses in crisis times
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Smartphone
HealthInnovation
Dutch divided on coronavirus tracking app