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• Lots of new students on VHL environmental sciences course

  organisation - 24-09-2009 The environmental science course at VHL Leeuwarden is enjoying a comeback.

• Beware of the eco-nerd

  student - 24-09-2009 The green image that sticks to Wageningen University and Van Hall Larenstein can scare away potential students. Recruiters need to cast the net wider. No more photos of students wi...

• No room for quietness

  student - 18-09-2009 The set-up of the new media library at VHL in Leeuwarden has deprived final year students of their quiet space.

• No education cuts yet

  organisation - 17-09-2009 The cabinet will have to make drastic cuts, but won't be making decisions on where to cut until next year. There are even a few nice surprises in this year's education budget.

• 'Students will have to tighten their belts too'

  student - 17-09-2009 The government wants to freeze student grants. But what makes Henno Horssen of the student organization ISO cross is the cabinet's refusal to invest in the quality of higher educat...

• John smells bad, very bad

  science - 17-09-2009 Let’s call him John. John is the fourteenth deer rotting away for the sake of education in the Ooij Polder. Unknown to him, John plays the leading role in Prof. Marcel Dicke’s fore...

• Study grants frozen, student unions angry

  student - 15-09-2009 Student unions have reacted with anger to plans to freeze student grants. The Dutch National Union of Students (LSVb) and the Intercity Student Forum (ISO) feel that the cabinet sh...

• Helping build a school in Kenya

  student - 22-02-2011 Champion runner Lornah Kiplagat wants to build a girls’ school in her homeland, Kenya. Students and teachers from Van Hall Larenstein in Velp have been giving on-the-spot advice on...

• ‘People are not potatoes’

  student - 10-09-2009 Arnon Grunberg was in town on Wednesday. But Wageningen didn't seem too impressed. The celebrated Dutch writer had to be content with a half-full hall.

• Cheaper than bol.com

  student - 10-09-2009 Every year, students spend hundreds of euros on course books at the WUR shop. But who prices the books, and how come some teachers can get big discounts? On the trail of the price ...