The media world has slogans too—pay-offs, brand promises, if you will. Think of Wij zijn voor (We are in favour) from BNNVARA, or Tendentieus, ongefundeerd & nodeloos kwetsend (Tendentious, unfounded ...

Update Thursday 13 March: Erasmus University has been advising its staff since 2021 not to use WhatsApp for informal communication with colleagues, and instead to use Microsoft Teams or Signal. The ...

Even Pippi Longstocking and James Bond are not exempt. Roald Dahl’s Oompa-Loompas are now gender-neutral, and the banned book list in American schools is growing. Should books with outdated or ...

There’s a less glamorous side to the intellectual journey of the academic, writes columnist Irena Bošković. The more you learn, the less you know. But there comes a point where continuous self-doubt ...

In theory, the bachelor’s degrees from universities and universities of applied sciences (UAS, or hbo or hogeschool in Dutch) are equally valued. However, this is not the case in practice, as observed ...

Should study associations take a more critical look at their partnerships with companies? This question came up last week, after climate activists interrupted a wine tasting at the Pavilion.

‘Waiting until everyone is on board is like swatting an elephant to death with a cotton bud, then burying it with a teaspoon’ ...

Universities were expected to be ‘cautious’ in recruiting foreign students, as stated in the administrative agreement with the former minister of Education, Robbert Dijkgraaf. Last year, universities ...

The police in Leiden counted just under three thousand protesters. They hope that the education budget, which the House of Representatives approved after lengthy negotiations, will ultimately be ...

This spring, the Labour Authority will carry out another investigation into work pressure and social safety at universities, a spokesperson confirmed to Delta, Delft University of Technology’s ...

Medical student Dieuwertje Wallaart (23) is president of the Youth Climate Movement (Jonge Klimaatbeweging). “It’s important for the university to be a place where young people learn about ...

A group of friends who met at Medicine saw for themselves how big an impact inequality of opportunity in education can have. So they started a foundation, which now organises tutoring in ...