There is an online petition to protest the planned closure of the geometry section of the mathematics department at the VU University of Amsterdam. Some further discussion of this event is at this MathOverflow thread.
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Terry, you seem to have pasted the wrong text to create the link to the online petition.
Gah! That should be fixed now.
So, Terence, any news of that petition now??