New higher education law is in place: Coalition sees improvements. Law paves the way for the Brandenburg Technical University of Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) to develop into a so-called full university.

The left called the law “disheartening and disappointing” “Although many paragraphs will be changed, little of it will be noticeable,” said the Left Party’s university policy spokeswoman, Isabelle Vandre. “The future will be made in Brandenburg.”