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Our milestones.
Our efforts to improve the quality of your education
May 2021
Proposed a university-wide research platform,
connecting students with research opportunities across faculties
April 2021
Ensured the ombudsperson is also available
for students and has more work hours
April 2021
Abolished the hard cut
(bachelor-before-master rule) this year
March 2021
Campaigned against the student loan system
through #NietMijnSchuld
March 2021
Fought for as much physical education as possible:
a conversation with the Minister of Education, Culture and Science
March 2021
Advocated for more study spaces
March 2021
Advocated for academic freedom &
transparency in the Confucius Institute
Feb 2021
Organised the university-wide Wellbeing Weeks
Feb 2021
Stood up for study associations and their
important role during the Corona crisis
Feb 2021
15 million extra to combat work pressure
Jan 2021
Marketing for prospecting international students
will inform rather than attract students,
reducing growth of the university
Jan 2021
Collected 500+ BSA-stories of first year students
resulting in a lowering of the BSA with 10 points
Dec 2020
Memo about student wellbeing
Dec 2020
Council documents are now both in Dutch and English,
ensuring we become more inclusive
May 2020
Request to reduce tuition fees
for delayed international students
May 2020
Calimero critical of proposal Short-Stay Contracts UG
May 2020
Calling for reopening study places
Feb 2020
Discussion proposal Lijst Calimero
democratisation student representation
on application committees for boards
Oct 2019
Quality agreements approved with
Faction member Fleur in working group
Sept 2019
Increasing accessibility for
international students on boards
Sept 2019
Reflection Room made permanent
May 2019
Ingrid van Engelshoven suspends interest-rate
increase after pressure on
Senator Anne-Wil Duthler
May 2019
Minor in Rhetoric was approved,
starting september 2019
Dec 2018
Additional structural investment in extra teachers
secured (€5.0 million)
Oct 2018
Reflection Room pilot
at the UB
Oct 2018
Council document and minutes publicly available
Apr 2018
Set up the Wellbeing Week to raise awareness
for mental health and stress
Maa 2018
Worked on better housing
for international students
Maa 2018
€50.000 extra voor study associations
in the Financial Support Fund
Feb 2018
Improved the procedure and effectiveness
of course evaluations
Jan 2018
Stopped the Yantai branch campus plan
Apr 2017
Abolished student grants
finally invested in more teachers
(€4.7 million in 2018 and €7.6 million in 2019)
Nov 2016
Lower transactions costs when
charging your UG pass
Oct 2016
More student involvement in
professionalising Program Committees
Feb 2016
Certificate of Participation
added to UG diplomas
Jan 2016
Harmony building open
during the exam weekends
Jan 2016
Better training for student
assistants via a MOOC
Nov 2015
Establishment of the
Young Alumni Network
June 2015
Establishment of the Buddy Program
in cooperation with ESN Groningen
May 2014
No more Hanze students in
the library during exam periods