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Collecting Money for a good cause – Off-Screen´s Charity Gala By ANNARITA MARINARO | March 17, 2020 Cover photo by Julia Dahmen // The Amsterdammer On Wednesday, March 11, student association Off-Screen hosted their second charity gala, organized by their very own Acquisition Committee. The event was dedicated to Oasebos, an organization that works for the […]
How TikTok is Changing the Music Industry By LINH NGUYEN | March 15, 2020 Cover photo by Arizona Zernas I can not live without my phone. On my way to university, back at home, on the bus – it’s always by my side. Naturally, I have collected a number of apps on my phone which keep […]
Why should we encourage vintage shopping? By CYRINE ETTRIKI | March 15, 2020 2019 has seen a rise of awareness amongst the younger generations regarding the climate crisis and the impact of individual consumer habits. In 2020, we want people to enact their awareness and make a difference by being more proactive. With more and more people […]
New Coronavirus measures at the UvA after government issues advice By ADELE MOLTEDO | March 14, 2020 Cover photo: The UvA has canceled all on-campus activities, events and lectures. Nathan Dumlao / Unsplash As stock markets plummet around the world, Italy enters its third day of lockdown, the US closes its borders with Europe and China starts hoping […]
Homesickness – the path to self-discovery By AURORA HOTTI | March 13, 2020 The feeling of missing home has always caught people’s attention, from 17th century doctors to Roald Dahl. Before the 18th century, this feeling was treated like a disease – contagious but curable. In 1688, Swiss medical student Johannes Hofer coined the term nostalgia to describe […]
The Necessity of Vulnerable Feminism About the courage it takes to stand forth as a victim By MARTYNA BURYLO | March 12, 2020 Cover photo: Chanel Miller with Interviewers Zoé Gáspár and Carli Koojiman on UvA Roeterseiland Campus // Courtesy of Room for Discussion Disclaimer: Article containing themes of sexual violence. Last week, the students from […]