Board Picture Awards 2020
2020 has been a dreary year, but we still received 82 board pictures. The big question remains, who won this year??
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Let’s all stop scrolling for just a second
Social influencers. If you are familiar with social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, you have undoubtedly seen this term before. Sometimes they annoy me, sometimes they amaze me and sometimes it seems like 100 new accounts are added every day. Because let’s be honest, when you are scrolling through your Instagram timeline for the fifth time during your study session, the bigger part of the content is dominated by them.
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Choosing our own extinction: the better option?
David Attenborough warns people of the threat climate change poses. In his words, we have created a world by humans for humans, without taking into consideration the non-human world. However, he does introduce ways in which we can act better in the future. But would human extinction not just be the best solution for all of these problems?
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Six foot student life: About integrity
The University of Groningen has been on an inhumane and unjust witch hunt for the last year, on a professor to whom it owes a lot. Namely: Joost Herman. A perspective from professor Jacques Zeelen.
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Studying at home is a challenge – tried an added time difference yet?
Does sitting in front of your laptop for eight hours a day to follow online classes sound familiar? Studying from home is a challenge for most students now in times of Corona, when most of one’s social contacts are either roommates or people that you can only see in bad quality on your own screen. Online education is tough, but for some students there are some additional obstacles put in their way: One of them is studying with a time difference.
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The Photoshoot
“I don’t understand why you want any man at all.” my friend says to me over a cappuccino. “If I had the option to like girls, I would never date or f*ck a man again. Men are horrible. Why don’t you just get a girlfriend?”
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