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Many students stay silent about Gaza because they are afraid or because they think it is useless to speak out. But silence is not an option according to the activists of VU for Palestine.
An impressive unity of staff and students at VU Amsterdam was on display during the strike on 7 April. 2,500 people gathered in the sun on the campus square for speeches followed by a march through the Zuidas district, to…
On April 7th, VU employees will join the nationwide strike against the €1.2 billion education budget cuts. These cuts are a direct attack on the quality of our education and the freedom of students to choose their studies. SRVU Student…
Dear colleagues, at VU Amsterdam, we will be on strike on April 7th. It is a strike directed against the education budget cuts planned by the current government, not directed against our employer, the university.
If we wish to uphold to our end of the Paris agreement to reduce emissions by 2030, more actions are necessary. And we urge students to take responsibility.
Demand democratization of the handling of the current budget crisis.
Graham Hagen-Peter, VU-employee, proposes that university and faculty boards be democratically elected by university workers. This is specially important during budget crises so that workers – not professional administrators – have control over the response.
Can we ask the rectors to use our academic freedom to stand for those who have no freedom to even become academics? Annette Kemp, ethicist VU Amsterdam, wonders.
At the university we learn how to evaluate a situation based on arguments and underlying evidence. We also learn that an evaluation is never final, but only holds until proven otherwise, finds Jan Bouwens.
Jorim Tielbeek, lecturer in neuroscience, believes that all higher education programmes should offer climate education. To promote his cause, he teamed up with Scientist Rebellion to stage an eye-catching event in the New University Building in early May. Why should…
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