Author: Claire Gevers

What we see in the news, without any context, are small bits of information, more often negative than positive. If we have to believe the news on the tv, radio or online, the world is not doing good at all. But how bad is de world actually doing?

Enough time spent online. After tens of online classes and the same amount of Netflix series and films, it is time for books. These are four non-fiction books you didn’t know you needed in your life.

The start of a new year. I didn’t dare to shout ‘Happy New Year’. Why? Because last time I did, a global pandemic came to ruin the whole year.

Last year has been extremely challenging for all of us. We were forced to limit our social contacts as much as we could, stay at home from work or school, and only leave our houses when it was necessary. Our mental state has been tested more than ever.

The new year is here and we are ready to leave 2020 behind.

Democrat Joe Biden will succeed current president Donald Trump at the end of January of this year. A lot of young people thought that it was time for their voices to be heard and went to vote. But what makes young adults vote for a certain president?

The corona virus has made it extremely hard for young people to find a job, let alone start their own business. That’s where BAAS comes in.

When I watched the trailer of the new Netflix series ‘Emily in Paris’, the girly girl inside me that loves the perfect outfit and the fashionable life in Paris couldn’t resist watching the first episode.

Diego Armando Maradona Franco, the Argentinian professional footballer has passed away at the age of 60, due to a cardiac arrest. A God to many football fans, one of the greatest players of all time to others. The year 2020 does not stop surprising us.

Christmas came early this year, in one of the most popular Belgian student cities, Leuven. With the holiday season coming up, the city has decided to start decorating Leuven one week earlier.

It is now more than ever important that we get the help that we need, that we take care of ourselves and each other. To talk about it is one of the keys to a healthier state of mind. That’s where therapy comes in.

All Belgian colleges and universities switched to ‘code red’ from this day on. The government -who initially reported that the new measures would come into force on Friday- decided that they could not wait any longer.

Marwa EIDiwiny, a doctoral reasearcher in robotics at the VUB (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), is officially on the 30 Women in Robotics You Need to Know About list.

The corona virus still hasn’t disappeared, and more and more COVID-19 cases are being confirmed. As corona measures are being tightened, the city administration of Stad Mechelen has come up with an idea to make the hospitality industry survive the winter.

The Artesis & Plantijn college had to close its doors after a cyberattack on Wednesday. The students were forced to attend their classes online.

De firma Look at Me, die gespecialiseerd is in groot formaat drukwerk, is met de productie van handgelhouders en staanders met plexiglas begonnen.

Uit een onderzoek naar een vermiste zus vloeit een verboden romance voort.

Ook Emma zag haar stage in het water vallen door de coronacrisis. Zij is begonnen met vrijwilligerswerk in een rusthuis.

Julie (22) en Alex (20) brengen eten aan huis bij mensen in de buurt

De Belgische paardensport staat wereldwijd op het voorplan maar is in eigen land in de media niet eens de volle dertig seconden waard.