Every Monday, an overview of the most important news about Erasmus University. This week: a quarter of the Master’s programmes at Erasmus University are not accessible to students transferring from ...

Maeijer obtained her degree from the Erasmus School of Law in 2009, with a master’s in International & European Public Law. At that time, she was a policy officer for the PVV in the House of ...

‘Waiting until everyone is on board is like swatting an elephant to death with a cotton bud, then burying it with a teaspoon’ ...

The media world has slogans too—pay-offs, brand promises, if you will. Think of Wij zijn voor (We are in favour) from BNNVARA, or Tendentieus, ongefundeerd & nodeloos kwetsend (Tendentious, unfounded ...

Even Pippi Longstocking and James Bond are not exempt. Roald Dahl’s Oompa-Loompas are now gender-neutral, and the banned book list in American schools is growing. Should books with outdated or ...

There’s a less glamorous side to the intellectual journey of the academic, writes columnist Irena Bošković. The more you learn, the less you know. But there comes a point where continuous self-doubt ...

Update Thursday 13 March: Erasmus University has been advising its staff since 2021 not to use WhatsApp for informal communication with colleagues, and instead to use Microsoft Teams or Signal. The ...

In theory, the bachelor’s degrees from universities and universities of applied sciences (UAS, or hbo or hogeschool in Dutch) are equally valued. However, this is not the case in practice, as observed ...

Every Monday, an overview of the most important news about Erasmus University. This week: Fouad L. is appealing against his life sentence. Also, Occupy EUR protested with flares against a wine tasting ...

A group of friends who met at Medicine saw for themselves how big an impact inequality of opportunity in education can have. So they started a foundation, which now organises tutoring in ...

Medical student Dieuwertje Wallaart (23) is president of the Youth Climate Movement (Jonge Klimaatbeweging). “It’s important for the university to be a place where young people learn about ...

Should study associations take a more critical look at their partnerships with companies? This question came up last week, after climate activists interrupted a wine tasting at the Pavilion.