Vicky Maeijer, the secretary of state for Health, must rewrite her final thesis as it has been revealed that she committed plagiarism. Journalists investigated this, and the examination committee of ...
Why was an English track introduced in 2014? Marjan Gorgievski: ‘Primarily for financial reasons and to create an international classroom. The politics also encouraged universities to place ...
The opposition held out some hope that they might be able to block the budget, not least because the parties of the government coalition – PVV, VVD, NSC and BBB – lack a majority in the Senate. As a ...
What do Dutch academics notice about the measures taken by the Trump administration towards academia? The Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau (HOP, Higher Education Press Bureau) to which Erasmus Magazine is ...
Everyone can respond to the legislative proposal until 2 May. A difference from the first compensation is that the target group will be expanded to include an estimated six thousand students who were ...
The campus is sometimes just like a catwalk. Students talk about what they wear and why. This time: Shoumik is a fan of winter. Shoumik poses in front of Erasmus MC. Image credit: Daan Stam Medical ...
Hostile intelligence services will stop at nothing in their hunt for sensitive information, experts tell NOS. This ranges from pressuring researchers into giving up information to outright extortion.
Are you going on strike or do you strike through the protest in your agenda? That’s the question EM asked last week regarding the upcoming strike against the education budget cuts of over 1.1 billion ...
Rob Venema has been taking care of the boats of Skadi for 26 years. Image credit: Nora van der Schoor It’s not just students who keep Rotterdam’s student life going. Some people have been working ...
A full Laurensplein, next to the statue of Desiderius Erasmus and right in the heart of the city – that is what the organisers of the 8 April strike are hoping for. That Tuesday, it will be Erasmus ...
Boatswain Rob next to an eight that he is restoring the frame of. Image credit: Nora van der Schoor Without boatswain Rob Venema, there wouldn’t be much rowing at Skadi. He is the one who ensures that ...
How much does it cost to get researchers working in the US to come to the Netherlands? “We need 20 million euros to bring 20 people here, and 40 million euros to attract 40”, says Marcel Levi, chair ...