Another lockdown accelerates our December depression, but luckily education at the UvA is allowed to continue with far less restrictive measures than during previous lockdowns. Should students be happy about this, or did the government give the UvA a responsibility too hard to handle?
The UvA now has its very own migration crisis. Towering amounts of international students make our university burst at the seams. A numerus fixus could solve the capacity issues, but can it solve the absence of a UvA community?
Although many courses in the University of Amsterdam offer second chances in case a student may come short of the 5.5 passing margin, modules that are part of the International Relations study program do not.