Opinion
Blogs and columns
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New techniques
- WUR seems rather like a polyamorous single on the prowl. In the past few years we have got into a Strategic Alliance with Utrecht University, UMC... -
Bait boxes
- Plus Ultra II was completed at the end of May. The newest building on campus, it boasts a BREEAM Excellent certificate. This means – I just... -
Column: Digital field trips
- I reckon WUR is seen as the real excursion university in the Netherlands. Students are always out and about somewhere, especially during period
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Public health = animal health
- ‘OneHealth’ was the big thing when I was still studying veterinary science. OneHealth refers to interdisciplinary collaboration to improve... -
Column: Top predator
- I could never have imagined a time when I would frequent the campus with my binoculars because it is so much quieter there than in the water meadows... -
Two subjects
- A column should really only address one subject, but today my daughter interrupted my online consultation, sporting her unicorn hairband and singing... -
Column: #NietMijnSchuld
- There is a campaign underway with the hashtag #NietMijnSchuld (NotMyDebt / NotMyFault – ‘schuld’ means both, ed.) The campaigners... -
What pension?
- Everyone employed by the university automatically builds up a pension with ABP. I had a look recently and it turns out all my contributions to date... -
Work pressure again
- In 2019, the Universities Association the VSNU presented the state of play regarding the Collective Labour Agreement (CAO), and yet again drew... -
Munching
- People are eating again in the Forum Library. The first evidence was the breadcrumbs I found in a keyboard. And now I have seen a few people at it.
