Parley For The Oceans x Iris van Herpen Collaboration By Tamara Kanuchova | April 18, 2021 Illustration: Iris van Herpen presents her new Spring-Summer 2021 collection. (Photo/Molly SJ Lowe) The fashion industry is one of the many sectors that has suffered significantly due to the pandemic. As a result, many fashion brands have had to adapt to survive. This has allowed for some to emerge as the faces of innovation in…
A Manly Man in a Dress: A genderfluid person’s stance on Harry Styles in a Dress By Jang Kapgen | April 8, 2021 Cover Illustration: Harry Styles wears a Gucci jacket and dress for cover of Vogue, December 2020 edition. Tyler Mitchell / Vogue Harry Styles is one of the most recognizable names in the pop industry today. However, he has been turning heads recently for reasons other than his…
Game Over- Online Graduation By Andrada Pop | April 4, 2021 Cover Illustration: Woman participating in online graduation. Mohammad Shahhosseini / Unsplash It goes without saying that this year’s university graduation was bound to be different. Ordinarily, it would be a moment to celebrate the hard work and dedication students put into their bachelor’s. However, for a while now, it has been clear that the celebration will not take place in…
Solidarity for Indian Farmers Amids COVID-19 Pandemic: first heightened, now dwindling April 1, 2021 Illustration by Naveed Ahmed Farming is an often-overlooked career, not many people stop to think about how their food found its way to their plates. Regardless of this, farmers play an important role in our society. However, they are facing a crisis in India at the moment, and support is diminishing. Despite more than seven months…
Cybersecurity Problems at the UvA By Kira Guehring| April 1, 2021 Illustration by Florian Olivo Campus reporter Kira unpacks the recent cybersecurity issues occurring within the Dutch education system and their impact on students. The Dutch higher education system has encountered multiple cybersecurity issues in the last few weeks. First, the Dutch Research Council (NWO) was hacked on February 8 by a criminal group. This resulted in the entire NWO…
Quarantine Quirks By Andrada Pop | March 19, 2021 Cover Illustration by Andrada Pop Our staff tells University Reporter Andrada Pop the fun habits they’ve picked up to keep themselves going during multiple lockdowns Ellie’s handmade twisted candles. Ellie Caulfield / The Amsterdammer Twisted Candles – Ellie Caulfield I have been a fan of twisted candles for a while now but after seeing them priced at upwards of €10 per…
