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Protests in Serbia: Students at the Forefront of a Fight for Democracy

Posted on: May 3, 2025 Posted by: Korina Lorenz Comments: 0

Protests in Serbia: Students at the Forefront of a Fight for Democracy By Korina Lorenz | News | May 03, 2025 Cover Illustration: Supportive protest in Amsterdam organised by the Serbian diaspora, January 18, 2025. Jan Arsenovi? / Odoma?eni With Serbia in mass uproar over Vu?i? government corruption, calls for democratic change are only growing. Korina Lorenz reports. 15th for 15  Saturday March 15 saw the biggest protest in modern…

“I’m All Ears”: Student Mental Health Services at the UvA

Posted on: February 26, 2025 Posted by: Korina Lorenz Comments: 0

“I’m All Ears”: Student Mental Health Services at the UvA By Korina Lorenz | Culture | February 26, 2025 Cover Illustration: Silhouette of person standing on metal dock, Amsterdam, Netherlands @June 24, 2016. Stijn te Strake / Unsplash Is the University of Amsterdam doing enough for its students’ mental health? Reporter Korina Lorenz breaks down the support offered by the university and contrasts it with a student initiative, called All Ears. UvA’s…

The Impact of Dutch Higher Education Cuts on International Students

Posted on: December 9, 2024 Posted by: Korina Lorenz Comments: 0

The Impact of Dutch Higher Education Cuts on International Students By Korina Lorenz | News | December 9, 2024 Cover Illustration: Collective viewing of the parliamentary stream on the Roeterseiland campus regarding budget cuts in higher education, 14/11/2024. Sinela Gong / The Amsterdammer With higher education in the Netherlands facing the steepest budget cuts in four decades, Reporter Korina Lorenz investigates how these cuts will affect international students. On September…

Eco-Chic Adventures: Student Thrifting in Amsterdam

Posted on: December 4, 2023 Posted by: Ana Clara Dondoni Braz Comments: 0

Eco-Chic Adventures: Student Thrifting in Amsterdam By Ana Clara Dondoni Braz | Culture | December 4, 2023 Cover Illustration: Marbles Vintage, 2023 (Simon Ordonez / The Amsterdammer) Culture Reporter Ana Clara Dondoni Braz talks to three university students who share insights and recommendations about thrifting in Amsterdam. Thrifting means that preloved vintage items are given a second chance to be appreciated. In an eco- and budget-friendly manner, a variety of clothes,…