{"id":1374,"date":"2008-05-07T10:12:39","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T08:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/05\/07\/entry-number-01594\/"},"modified":"2008-05-07T10:32:04","modified_gmt":"2008-05-07T08:32:04","slug":"entry-number-01594","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/05\/07\/entry-number-01594\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01594"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>7 MAY 2008, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 12<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe results of the Bologna Reform and the implementation of the new degree programs can most clearly be seen at University College Maastricht. The changes there are among the most-favored projects of university president Jo Ritzen. Before taking office, he was minister of education in the Netherlands, and many have regarded him as one of the \u2018fathers\u2019 of the Bologna Reform. At University College, he and his colleagues have set up a truly European bachelor\u2019s degree program. Everything, without exception, is dedicated to an integrated ideal of education, conducted in English. In Germany, meanwhile, such ideas have only been the object of a kind of busy trade activity among universities and the government, under the overused catchphrase \u2018Humboldt\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(To be continued)<\/p>\n<p>Source: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28 February 2008<\/p>\n<p>*The Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked 67 among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, sixteen places below Seoul National University of South Korea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>\u201cI feel like someone who has been attacked and injured by a group of thugs. You forgive the thugs, but at the same time you have to warn other people about them.\u201d \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love (my country) more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.\u201d &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>7 MAI 2008, MITTWOCH, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n<p>Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c \u2013 in den Niederlanden \u2013 12<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201eBesonders gut ist das am UCM zu beobachten, dem Lieblingsprojekt von Uni-Pr\u00e4sident Ritzen. Vor seinem Amtsantritt war Ritzen niederl\u00e4ndischer Bildungsminister und gilt seitdem als einer der V\u00e4ter von Bologna. Am University College haben er und seine Mitstreiter ein wahrhaft europ\u00e4isches Bachelorprogramm eingerichtet, ausnahmslos auf Englisch und einem ganzheitlichen Bildungsideal verpflichtet, das in Deutschland unter dem strapazierten Schlagwort \u00bbHumboldt\u00ab firmieren w\u00fcrde.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>(Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n<p>Quelle: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28.02.2008.<\/p>\n<p>*Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, steht an der 67. Stelle in der Welt; d.h., zum Beispiel, 16 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201eIch f\u00fchle mich wie eine Person, die von einer Gruppe Schl\u00e4ger angegriffen und verletzt wird. Man vergibt die Schl\u00e4ger, aber man muss andere Menschen vor ihnen warnen.\u201c \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201eIch liebe (mein Land) mehr, als alle anderen L\u00e4nder der Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund bestehe ich auf das Recht, es ewig zu kritisieren.\u201c &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel:http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 MAY 2008, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 12 \u201cThe results of the Bologna Reform and the implementation of the new degree programs can most clearly be seen at University College Maastricht. 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