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The documents found with Hanning are intended to inform, among other things, ministers. The direct damage seems to be manageable, says Wolfgang Krieger, emeritus professor of Contemporary History at the University of Marburg in Germany. #spionageschandaal #BND #vertrouwen (translated)

Marianne Zwagerman reported that a symposium on nitrogen policy was canceled. According to her, Sjoukje Heimovaara, director of Wageningen University and previously suggested by Zwagerman as a candidate for the position of Minister of Agriculture on behalf of D66, personally intervened. Heimovaara allegedly called the engineering association that organized the congress and said that she did not want it to take place. Zwagerman said that several people who were scheduled to speak confirmed this to her. https://t.co/NvlT061OiY #stikstofbeleid #WageningenUniversiteit #congres (translated)

The now abolished transgender law required people to become infertile for gender reassignment, which has led to significant physical, psychological, and social harm, as indicated in a recent report from Radboud University. #Transgenderwet #Mensrechten #Onvruchtbaarheid (translated)

If the Italians were to vote at this moment, the united opposition would receive the majority bonus, and the Meloni government would lose. However, that the new 42 percent rule automatically works to Meloni's advantage is not evident from the polls, says political scientist Giovanni Orsina from the Luiss Guido Carli University in Rome, by phone: "If the Italians were to vote at this moment, the united opposition would receive the majority bonus, and the Meloni government would lose." #Meloni #Kieswet #Italië (translated)

The podcast 'De Dag' highlights the case surrounding Jane Doe, a student from Cornell University who was allegedly drugged and raped two years ago, which raises a broader discussion about the culture on American campuses and the influence of universities and student organizations. #JaneDoe #CornellUniversity #cultureopcampus (translated)

Bas Paternotte reported that Maastricht University employed a staff member who helped students from Gaza with their asylum applications. He wrote that the university also had a step-by-step guide for that purpose. https://t.co/pvhTe34o9B #asielaanvraag #onderwijs #Maastricht (translated)

Bas Paternotte wrote that Bart van den Brink (CDA) had told Marina Vondeling (PVV) that the student from Gaza, whom Paternotte described as a Hamas student at Maastricht University, was allowed to stay in the Netherlands and retained his residence permit. https://t.co/7Gs4j9V1UK #Nederland #Hamas #Verblijfsvergunning (translated)

A recent study from Radboud University reveals the serious physical and psychological consequences of the old transgender law in the Netherlands, which was in effect between 1985 and 2014, and how this law has left deep wounds among the affected transgender and intersex individuals. #Transgenderwet #MenselijkLeed #LhbtiRechten (translated)

Bas Paternotte wrote that Simon Ceulemans (JA21) said that Maastricht University had an employee who advised students on applying for asylum. Bart van den Brink (CDA) had reportedly called this undesirable and promised to inquire about it with his colleague Rianne Letschert (D66). https://t.co/kZMN3gUNxp #onderwijs #asiel #UniversiteitMaastricht (translated)

Syp Wynia wrote that the nitrogen debate was unwanted and therefore was cancelled. He referred to an article from Wynia's Week which stated that the CEO of Wageningen University had helped to cancel a symposium on nitrogen. https://t.co/lYc9xEAPdw #stikstof #WageningenUniversiteit #symposium (translated)

"Since the beginning of the war, they have actually been in a very nice waiting room. But even if you are in a waiting room that is very comfortable, it remains a waiting room," says Mark Klaassen, a university lecturer in immigration law at Leiden University. #Oekraïne #Asiel #Vluchtelingen (translated)

Students at Cornell University are protesting the way the university handled the rape case of 'Jane Doe', who wishes to remain anonymous, while she received threats after filing a civil lawsuit against the accused men and the institution. #CornellUniversity #JaneDoe #seksueelgeweld (translated)

Armand Girbes called the story very scandalous and wrote that since the departure of Louise O. Fresco from that university, he had heard more complaints from scientists about a culture of censorship and exclusion. According to him, they were afraid to speak openly about it and the story fit that image. #censuur #wetenschap #vrijheid (translated)

Arnout Jaspers started a thread about how he believed science functioned in the Netherlands. He outlined a hypothetical scenario in which the head of a university in the east of the country heard that a symposium on nitrogen would be held in The Hague on October 13, while the university had nothing to do with it. #wetenschap #Nederland #symposium (translated)

Researchers from the University of Warwick have found evidence for the first time of a 'second-generation planet' that formed from the scorching remnants of a dead star, challenging current knowledge about planet formation. #TweedeGeneratiePlaneet #Astronomie #WitteDwerg (translated)

It makes me sad to think about what this woman has gone through. It raises poignant and difficult questions about sexual violence, dehumanization, the party culture, and the use of alcohol and drugs. Michael Kotlikoff, the president of Cornell University, said in a video message on Saturday that the university will investigate the role of student organizations on campus. #IAmJaneDoe #Groepsverkrachting #SeksueelGeweld (translated)