by Merlijn Veltman ELECTRONIC music is everywhere these days. Young com-posers and songwriters rather pick up a Casio MIDI-keyboard than the guitar or piano, and the constant increase in possibilities of computerized music gives everyone the ability to compose, produce and master their own tracks. Hence, a complete shift in the musical landscape is slowly…
Murder Mystery Dinner
by Kim Smulders & Rosa Zwaal AFTER a long day of UCR class-es, twelve students gathered in the Bachtensteene common room. Lit-tle did they know a murder would take place later that night. Maybe they did, as they had come to the Murder Mystery Dinner! GamesCo and Cooking Society were collaborating to organize an activ-ity…
We Still Want The Truth
by Ishany C. Balder and Aimah Moiz SINCE the 1980s, there have been an estimated 80,000 cases of en-forced disappearances in Sri Lanka. This is 0.4% of the current population, making Sri Lanka the country with the second highest number of disappeared people in the world after Iraq. Disap-pearances became the modus operandi during the…
“The Scorch Trials” (2015)
A-maze-ing or a total crank? by Kirsten Kapteijns AFTER a year of waiting, the time was here; the second instalment of “The Maze Runner” series was re-leased. Cinematically, the success they achieved with “The Maze Runner” is seen through the quality of the set of “The Scorch Trials”. The film is visually appealing and stylized…
Arts & Design Practice
What is happening in E11? by Marijn Thijs WEDNESDAY afternoon, after a long and tiring class, I walked into what is at this point maybe even the most mysterious room in UCR – Eleanor 11. A room which was stripped of literally everything at the be-ginning of the semester, with windows on which one could…
Temporary Campus Locations
Their Ups and Their Downs by Marit Versteeg “WHERE do you live?” is without a doubt one of the most frequently asked questions you will get as a fresh and innocent IntRoweek kiddie. For me, this usually resulted in a long story about Villex, 7th semester overflow and my moving date. Together with about thirty…
Puerto Rico
The Black Sheep of America’s Family by Anton Moggré WHILE Europe’s news outlets mainly talk about the never-ending fi nancial crisis of Greece, in the United States a similar situation has arisen. The country in question here: Puerto Rico. The tropical island, located in the Caribbean and a commonwealth of the United States, is currently…