Students fire send letter to NS

The Dutch National Union of students (LSVb) has sent a letter to NS that colleges and universities requesting help in relieving the crowded rush hour trains. "Should this be carried through without the student participation, we consider actions."

More than 45000 students have voted on a poll on Metronieuws.nl. This shows that 98 percent against the strategy is to let students to travel outside the rush by the college times. Stefan Wallin, President of the LSVb, climbed straight into the pen for a fire letter to NS. "From the poll show that the first signals very negative. It cannot be that the students who it concerns, here at all be left outdoors. "

BETTER USE NS-Chief Executive Roger van Boxtel is currently a round along universities and colleges asking colleges after rush hour. He does this in the context of the better use of rural project, in which the Empire, local authorities and the business sector work together to alleviate the busy rush hour.

Educational institutions in Utrecht and Nijmegen all open to custom times. Next week, Amsterdam and Leiden on the agenda of Valentin. "We call on to students involved in the NS also calls to hear what they want," says Wallace. "It would in theory be that students of a particular University the will. Fine of course. But if not, then is there to be listened to. "

The DUPE according to Wallace was previously also already talked about the better use of the ov-studentenkaart. "When would the money that would be saved in education be invested. Now seems to be the only reasoning that the military must train. By the evening, students have to take side jobs feudalism to fund the study and that is now impossible. "

Bron: http://www.metronieuws.nl/ door Anne-Fleur Pel Foto: ANP