Category: News of the FEB-faction

Vote for ambition

Confucius Institute Speech

Chairman, During the previous council meeting, I cited a selective period from the French Revolution to make a point. Mr. de Vries then rightly corrected me, pointing out that you have to look at history as a whole and cannot selectively shop around in it. Mr. De Vries was right, of course. And what he …

Exams in times of corona

By: Pieter Polhuis What are teachers allowed to ask from you during exams? Teachers are subject to the Teaching and Examination Regulations (OER). In the OER, the specific rights and obligations of students are stated per course at the University of Groningen. Based upon this OER, an Exam Regulation has been created. This is a …

End the cooperation between the UG and the Chinese Fudan University!

The Independent Student wants the University of Groningen to end the cooperation with the Fudan University. In December 2019, the Fudan University has modified its charter, dropping the freedom of speech and thought, and included its new main goal to “weaponize the minds of teachers and students using Xi Jinping’s socialism ideology with characteristics of …

Extra resit for all students

Student faction The Independent Student (DVS; De Vrije Student in Dutch) proposes an extra resit for all students of the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) for all courses of this year. The faculty board has decided to move all exams from the past months to June and July. DVS Faction leader Reender Reenders understands …