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When and where Austria’s university budget protests are planned this week

Summary by The Local - AT
Austria’s university budget dispute is moving from press conferences to the streets this week, with protests planned in Vienna and other university cities over feared cuts to public university funding.

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The protests of the universities against colported budget cuts in front of the University of Vienna start at noon. Minister of Science Holzleitner wants to achieve a plus in the coming budget period.

·Vienna, Austria
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As of 2028, there will be less money for the German federal government's double budget for the local universities.The Alpen-Adria-Universität (AAU) in Klagenfurt is protesting.With all means, one wants to fight in Klagenfurt – namely for "just and sustainable financing of our university and universities in Austria", Ada Pellert, Rector of the AAU, lets know.The reasons behind this are, of course, the planned budget cuts: by 2027, the agreed univ…

·Vienna, Austria
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VIENNA. The universities are protesting with a demonstration in Vienna against the planned cuts in their budget from 2028 onwards.

·Linz, Austria
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Thousands of people gathered in the early afternoon for a demonstration against the planned cut-off of the university budget on Ringstraße. After the start in front of the University of Vienna, the crowd moves on to the Ministry of Science and the Federal Chancellery.

·Vienna, Austria
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Universities are protesting in Vienna against planned budget cuts starting in 2028. The protest was called by the Austrian Universities Conference, the Austrian National Union of Students (ÖH), and employee representatives. Science Minister Eva Maria Holzeitner (SPÖ) attempted to calm the situation on the news program "ZiB2" on Tuesday evening, stating that she is aiming for an increase in the upcoming performance agreement for the years 2028-20…

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The Local - AT broke the news in Austria on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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