There’s a Lot to Vote For
From 16 to 27 May 2024, you will have a new opportunity to elect student members in the university’s bodies as well as the student bodies. Here is what the polls are about and how it works.
With Erasmus to Olympia
Sunshine with an average of 26°C, the Ionian Sea just three minutes away by foot, and almost every evening a firework display on the beach. How could one make better use of these sceneries than by playing role-playing games with 28 other nerds from all over Europe?
Adventure Report on Rails — Ingo’s Last Journey
My rail journeys always resemble an odyssey, non-stop, to Bizarro World. This will be a report on one of those wanderings.
What’s keeping you up?
Test (related) anxiety, financial worries, loneliness and stress — those are only a few of the many troubles keeping students awake at night. Whom to talk to about suffocating thoughts at night? A couple of weeks ago Nightline, an initiative curated by the MLU, first opened its lines as a crisis hotline offered by students for students. The interview with Nightline Halle was conducted by editor-in-chief Marlene Nötzold for hastuzeit.
About the Courage to Die for Freedom
A perpetual flow of texts, pictures, moving pictures. What makes it into the canon of the broad media public?
Media attention can be an important pressurizer in political issues – as well as in the context of the Iranian government’s violent actions against its own population.
Was everything really better in the past?
Why we should not take our parents’ and grandparents’ nostalgia too seriously and how the past can help us deal with social changes.
Online Voting, Once Again
Unaffected by privacy concerns, the student council is going along with the date and method set by the university for their campus elections. Here is what the polls are about and what to keep an eye on.