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Aakansha Gupta

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Is Being a Social Media Influencer a Real Career?

Anushka opines on social media influencer as a career and its future prospects.
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Anushka Srivastav

Body Positivity, Body Neutrality, Body

Where Body Positivity Went Wrong

Movements of body positivity have been attempting to convince us to see the beauty in our bodies. Emma, however, criticizes this movement and instead argues in favor of body neutrality.
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Emma C. C.

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Biased Algorithms or a Biased World?

In a world where AI is becoming increasingly present, Erris takes a look at these supposedly unbiased algorithms.
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Erris

record

Why We Record, Remember, and Forget

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Cindy Zheng

Israeli, conflict

The Suffering in Gaza Strip: Israel-Palestine Conflict Explained

In this article, Nouhaila discusses the complications of Israeli-Palestine conflict and the hardship that the Palestinian population is enduring.
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Nouhaila Morjani

The Streamers

Het Succesverhaal van de Grootste Band van Nederland

Mae vertelt ons meer over het ontstaan van de grootste band van Nederland, the Streamers.
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Mae Schellekens

cinema

Why I Love Pedro Almodóvar’s Cinema: The Lost Art of Storytelling 

In this article, Duru reflects on the lost art of storytelling in many critically acclaimed films while highlighting Almodóvar’s work as the exception.
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Duru Alp

sociale media

Reageren, Bekritiseren of Intimideren? De Negativiteit op Sociale Media

Het is makkelijk kritiek te leveren via sociale media. In dit artikel heeft Kim het over hoe we hier vrij zijn om te zijn wie we willen, maar tegelijkertijd moeten dealen met negatieve reacties online.
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Kim Bron

Literature

Lit Literature 2: Of Love and Other Demons

In the second part to the Lit Literature series, Gaukhar paints a picture of further remarkable Russian literature, this time shining a spotlight on its take on love and tragedy.
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Gaukhar Orkashbayeva

Social media applications

Censuur op Sociale Media: Wie is Verantwoordelijk en Waarvoor?

Matthijs werpt een kritisch oog op censuur in de sociale media. Is onze vrijheid van meningsuiting in gevaar?
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Matthijs van Hees

Writer's Block

Blank Pages: Overcoming Writer’s Block

Whether it is while writing an essay, an article, or even a simple homework assignment, writer’s block is an issue that affects all of us. Rita discusses the universal issue by exploring its roots, sharing possible ways to combat it, and speaking on her own ‘writers block’ experiences.
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Rita Alves

feminism, safety, text me when you get home

Text Me When You Get Home

Two months after the murder of Sarah Everard, Asiah talks about the “text me when you get home” movement and explains how we can support the women in our own lives.
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Asiah Capponi

The Communication Gap Between Science And The Public

Audrius discusses one of the main current problems scientists face: getting the public to listen to them.
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Audrius Šaras

klimaatontkenning

Massale Misleiding en Misinformatie: De Wereld van Klimaatontkenning

Nepnieuws heeft zich ontwikkeld tot probleem en regelmatig wordt misinformatie verspreid, zo ook over klimaatverandering. Wat is de ernst van deze misinformatie? Matthijs zoekt het uit.
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Matthijs van Hees

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Aakansha Gupta

social media

Is Being a Social Media Influencer a Real Career?

Anushka opines on social media influencer as a career and its future prospects.
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Anushka Srivastav

Body Positivity, Body Neutrality, Body

Where Body Positivity Went Wrong

Movements of body positivity have been attempting to convince us to see the beauty in our bodies. Emma, however, criticizes this movement and instead argues in favor of body neutrality.
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Emma C. C.

Biased Algorithms or a Biased World

Biased Algorithms or a Biased World?

In a world where AI is becoming increasingly present, Erris takes a look at these supposedly unbiased algorithms.
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Erris

record

Why We Record, Remember, and Forget

Have you ever thought about how many things you record every day, every hour, every minute? Follow Cindy as she takes you on a journey of finding out the necessities and consequences of living in the digital worlds we do today and find out how you choose to remember.
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Cindy Zheng

Israeli, conflict

The Suffering in Gaza Strip: Israel-Palestine Conflict Explained

In this article, Nouhaila discusses the complications of Israeli-Palestine conflict and the hardship that the Palestinian population is enduring.
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Nouhaila Morjani

The Streamers

Het Succesverhaal van de Grootste Band van Nederland

Mae vertelt ons meer over het ontstaan van de grootste band van Nederland, the Streamers.
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Mae Schellekens

cinema

Why I Love Pedro Almodóvar’s Cinema: The Lost Art of Storytelling 

In this article, Duru reflects on the lost art of storytelling in many critically acclaimed films while highlighting Almodóvar’s work as the exception.
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Duru Alp

sociale media

Reageren, Bekritiseren of Intimideren? De Negativiteit op Sociale Media

Het is makkelijk kritiek te leveren via sociale media. In dit artikel heeft Kim het over hoe we hier vrij zijn om te zijn wie we willen, maar tegelijkertijd moeten dealen met negatieve reacties online.
Picture of Kim Bron

Kim Bron

Literature

Lit Literature 2: Of Love and Other Demons

In the second part to the Lit Literature series, Gaukhar paints a picture of further remarkable Russian literature, this time shining a spotlight on its take on love and tragedy.
Picture of Gaukhar Orkashbayeva

Gaukhar Orkashbayeva

Social media applications

Censuur op Sociale Media: Wie is Verantwoordelijk en Waarvoor?

Matthijs werpt een kritisch oog op censuur in de sociale media. Is onze vrijheid van meningsuiting in gevaar?
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Matthijs van Hees

Writer's Block

Blank Pages: Overcoming Writer’s Block

Whether it is while writing an essay, an article, or even a simple homework assignment, writer’s block is an issue that affects all of us. Rita discusses the universal issue by exploring its roots, sharing possible ways to combat it, and speaking on her own ‘writers block’ experiences.
Picture of Rita Alves

Rita Alves

feminism, safety, text me when you get home

Text Me When You Get Home

Two months after the murder of Sarah Everard, Asiah talks about the “text me when you get home” movement and explains how we can support the women in our own lives.
Picture of Asiah Capponi

Asiah Capponi

The Communication Gap Between Science And The Public

Audrius discusses one of the main current problems scientists face: getting the public to listen to them.
Picture of Audrius Šaras

Audrius Šaras

klimaatontkenning

Massale Misleiding en Misinformatie: De Wereld van Klimaatontkenning

Nepnieuws heeft zich ontwikkeld tot probleem en regelmatig wordt misinformatie verspreid, zo ook over klimaatverandering. Wat is de ernst van deze misinformatie? Matthijs zoekt het uit.
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Matthijs van Hees

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Journalistic Privilege in the Digital Age

Descending into Dante’s Inferno: A Musical Narration by Hozier

In Our Taylormania Era – How Taylor Swift Is Shaping The World

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