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Spicy Pho Challenge: Do You Dare? By QUYNH (STEPHANIE) BUI | October 20, 2019 The Inferno Ph? Bowl. Quynh (Stephanie Bui) / The Amsterdammer Ph? and being able to handle spicy food are two of my most prideful attributes as a Vietnamese. However, I was shaken to the core by the Spicy Ph? Challenge at Ô Mai, […]
A Note on Self Confidence and Fashion By LINH NGUYEN | October 20, 2019 Cover photo by Cristina Gottardi / Unsplash Let me set the scene: Imagine belonging to a traditionally conservative family who criticised anything and everything you ever wore. That was my life, when it came to experimenting with fashion. “Those shorts are too short!” “Your shirt […]
Last Month Belonged To Rap By FILIP DROZDZ | October 19, 2019 Cover photo from EARTHGANG’s Mirrorland album cover The month of September (and beginning of October) saw releases of many great albums, some of which are already being considered as ‘Album of the Year’ candidates. Therefore, I decided to review the three releases that […]
Why Diversity At UvA Should Matter To You By NADIA MURADY | October 19, 2019 Cover photo by Mikael Kristenson / Unsplash Three years ago, the University of Amsterdam introduced a Diversity Committee. A central motive behind this decision was to promote a diverse and inclusive environment for both students and staff. The University was considered […]
Truck crashes into a house across Roeterseilandcampus By ISABEL BONNET | October 17, 2019 Cover Photo by Panagiotis Belias / The Amsterdammer On Monday, October 14, at around 4 p.m. a HÉMAN truck crashed into a house across Roeterseilandcampus. The catering company told local news channel AT5 that the driver had a sudden epileptic seizure, an incident […]
Arthur’s Visit to the Therapist By PRUTHVI VELLANKI | October 16, 2019 Pruthvi Vellanki / The Amsterdammer The story of an interloping anti-hero isn’t new; borrowing from Taxi Driver‘s ethos, Todd Philipps delivers his own interpretation of the JOKER starring Joaquin Phoenix Support The Amsterdammer We believe in the right to inform the students, Dutch or […]
