Protest against the cuts

Cuts to higher education and research are endangering the future of the Netherlands. Your can make your voice heard against the drastic cuts. Students and staff already did so during the national protest on 25 November. You can sign a petition (in Dutch) and like and share LinkedIn messages from UU and UNL. 

Make your voice heard before 25 March

On 25 March, the Senate will debate the OCW-budget, including the unprecedented cuts to universities. Therefore, we call on everyone to spread our common message: Don't do it! Stop the cuts to universities. Find out on the intranet how to make your voice heard on social media (with Solis ID).

Education cuts: take action via your own socials

Lobby in The Hague

What is UU doing against the cuts? Take a look at some of the things we are doing. For example, together with other universities, UU is lobbying intensively in The Hague. 

This is what UU is doing (in Dutch)

Follow student assessor Niels at the education protest at the Malieveld

Yes, we were there too! Follow Niels Vreeswijk, our Student Assessor of the Executive Board, as he joins students, staff and administrators in the protest at the Malieveld to stop the severe cuts to higher education and research.