{"id":124577,"date":"2021-03-23T15:45:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T14:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=124577"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T15:59:43","slug":"new-eur-diversity-guidelines-after-dutch-students-only-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2021\/03\/23\/new-eur-diversity-guidelines-after-dutch-students-only-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"New EUR diversity guidelines after \u2018Dutch students only\u2019 incident"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following up on an e-mail sent out by the Eurekaweek board \u2013 which had announced that only Dutch students need apply \u2013 EUR will be introducing new guidelines for diversity and inclusion. The Diversity & Inclusion Office will be meeting with various departments and student organisations in an effort to promote a more inclusive EUR community.<\/p>\n

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Recently, an e-mail calling on EUR students to apply for a position on the board of Eurekaweek 2021 caused quite a stir. The message headed off with a specific requirement, printed in a bold, all caps font: \u2018DUTCH STUDENTS ONLY\u2019. This did not go down well with a number of students.<\/p>\n

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