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Chair of universities resigns as VVD senator
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Chair of universities resigns as VVD senator

As a senator, there is a strong possibility he would have to vote on these plans, which he is determined to fight, if necessary in court, as the UNL chair
Housing shortage increases, but not as fast as expected
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Housing shortage increases, but not as fast as expected

Still tens of thousands of rooms short in college towns
Benches fitted with QR codes for suicide prevention
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Benches fitted with QR codes for suicide prevention

New benches in Maastricht encourage conversations about suicide prevention
Even Bruins calls his cutbacks “painful” and “ugly”
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Even Bruins calls his cutbacks “painful” and “ugly”

Those cutbacks are penny wise, pound foolish, said Annelien Bredenoord, rector of Erasmus University.
Alternative opening of the academic year: “Strike! Strike!”
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Alternative opening of the academic year: “Strike! Strike!”

The slow-progress penalty, the cutbacks in research, the curbing of internationalisation... those present think it’s all wrong
Letschert takes a swipe at the government
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Letschert takes a swipe at the government

UM President gives passionate speech during opening academic year 2024-2025
Discounted public transport in Limburg for international students
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Discounted public transport in Limburg for international students

Pilot Student Mobility Card
Dutch voters don’t want science budget cuts
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Dutch voters don’t want science budget cuts

UNL has announced legal action
Government still intent on higher education cuts
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Government still intent on higher education cuts

Universities calculate that up to 5,000 jobs are at risk
Green light for new programmes in Venlo
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Green light for new programmes in Venlo

"We felt we were right, but that’s different to being told you are right"
Still disagreement about board grants to Tragos
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Still disagreement about board grants to Tragos

Rector: “We want to solve this with the U-Council without it becoming a conflict"
Fewer students looking for accommodation in Maastricht
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Fewer students looking for accommodation in Maastricht

Despite many re-enrolled students, UM isn’t worried about a room shortage
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Maastricht coffeeshops sell 'state weed' and UM bike racks will be cleaned up
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Maastricht coffeeshops sell 'state weed' and UM bike racks will be cleaned up

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Maastricht students spend the most on rent and a playing room in the Tilburg library
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Maastricht students spend the most on rent and a playing room in the Tilburg library

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
A mysterious find at UNS50 and a Maastricht pole becomes a Tiktok sensation
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A mysterious find at UNS50 and a Maastricht pole becomes a Tiktok sensation

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
The science behind mansplaining and a Golden Age for Limburg
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The science behind mansplaining and a Golden Age for Limburg

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Strolling through the Randwyck nature and Limburgers are complicated
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Strolling through the Randwyck nature and Limburgers are complicated

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Students aim at world record beer pong and Taylor Swift fascinates researchers
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Students aim at world record beer pong and Taylor Swift fascinates researchers

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Amsterdam students help with climate anxiety and few UM-employees 'swap' Good Friday
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Amsterdam students help with climate anxiety and few UM-employees 'swap' Good Friday

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Scaring away starlings with lasers and a stolen Nobel Prize
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Scaring away starlings with lasers and a stolen Nobel Prize

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Bachelor revisited and nomination for living brain cells in the lab
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Bachelor revisited and nomination for living brain cells in the lab

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
The end of the famous red and white rubbish bag and people in Amsterdam don’t want meat
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The end of the famous red and white rubbish bag and people in Amsterdam don’t want meat

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
Travelling to uni by plane and sex toys in the campus supermarket
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Travelling to uni by plane and sex toys in the campus supermarket

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
A spam barrage at UM and 'Kladiladi, quick cappu mdm'
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A spam barrage at UM and 'Kladiladi, quick cappu mdm'

Short news from Maastricht and elsewhere in the country
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