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Patronising behaviour at the Utrecht University: debate is needed

In the past months, the DUB (Digitaal Universiteitsblad, an independent news and opinion website from the Utrecht University) published a series of articles on patronising behaviour at the Utrecht University. It appears that some students and employees don’t feel free to say what they want, while others are actually happy that people at the university are reprimanded for their behaviour. In DUB’s most recent blog, Lars Tummers calls for more debate. “The university is a sanctuary where you have to be open to other people’s opinions, even if you don’t agree with them.”

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