{"id":147470,"date":"2022-12-01T13:04:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=147470"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:26:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:26:32","slug":"occupyeur-rejects-offer-to-talk-to-university-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2022\/12\/01\/occupyeur-rejects-offer-to-talk-to-university-board\/","title":{"rendered":"OccupyEUR rejects offer to talk to university board"},"content":{"rendered":"

OccupyEUR is not accepting the offer to enter into discussions with the Executive Board. On Instagram, the protest movement shared the correspondence with the Board \u2018in the context of transparency\u2019. \u201cWe are sharing this because the protest is always intended as a public dialogue\u201d, wrote OccupyEUR.<\/p>\n

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Dozens of students and employees attended the occupation of the Sanders building.<\/span><\/p>

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On Monday, during the occupation of the Sanders building, the university board had already announced that it was willing to talk with the activists. The demands of the dozens of students and employees were about collaborations with the fossil fuel industry, more clarity for employees with temporary contracts, the accessibility of education and the high student debts. OccupyEUR was expecting the Executive Board early on Monday evening. The Executive Board did not turn up; instead, the police came along to end the occupation.<\/p>\n\n\t

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