By Anita Bielicka This year marks some of the most intense discussion related to our favourite invention, the internet: First we were baffled at the gross violation of privacy committed by some parts of our very own governments, feared for our online accounts due to a major hacking attack around the world, and now also…
The 10 best albums of 2014
By Eden van der Moere 2014 was a very diverse year, musically speaking. It was the year of amazing debuts, from artists such as Hozier and Royal Blood. It was the year Ed Sheeran released his second album and succeeded in establishing himself at the top of the contemporary music scene, but also the year…
Out & About: Christmas Edition
By Maddy Slot & Laura van der Laan As the Christmas break is soon approaching, most students seek places to relax and clear their minds when they are not catching up on sleep. When all the deadlines have passed, and all the assignments have been handed in, what else is there to do in Middelburg?…
Changing the Capstone: An Interview with your AAC Chair
By Marijn Thijs The Capstone: from the Class of 2016 onwards, everyone has to complete it. Few however know exactly what it entails. So what is the Capstone exactly? And how does it work? TR sat down with Amand van Rossum, AAC Chair 2014-15, and discussed these changes over a warm beverage in Elliott. What…
Dies Natalis: The Celebration of the Decade
By Steinar Boomsma The Fall 2014 Semester has not been a semester as usual. It was the semester in which our Student Association, RASA, has been able to celebrate its 10th Anniversary. While students (and locals) have already been able to enjoy wonderful events such as the pancake dinner and the RASA festival on the…
From Christmas gifts to Christmas drinks
Look Inside the Bubble By Maddy Slot Christmas shopping in Middelburg. It sounds ridiculous perhaps, but placed in the many cobbled streets of Middelburg lie some hidden and some not-so-hidden gems waiting to be discovered by you. With Sinterklaas and Christmas around the corner, it is time to go on a mission to find that…
“Anacondas and Blank Spaces”—on women in the music business
By Lisanne Cheizoo (Editor in Chief) In September and October, something unique happened in the Billboard top 100: for the first time in the 56 year history of the Billboard chart, the top 5 slots of the world famous chart were dominated by women, and women alone. In the week of October 17th, the chart…