Opinion
Blogs and columns
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Column Guido - In short supply
- WUR is doing well. So well that we need new buildings to accommodate new staff and students. And the sooner we start, the better. In fact, we should... 0 -
‘There were 10 suit-and-tie guys hanging around here yesterday’
- Beer all over the stairs, crisps everywhere, a stressed-out cleaner. In his last column, Christoph Janzing wrote about the mess he found one morning... 0 -
Bananakiller447
- For a moment, I thought I had a scoop. I had just got an email saying that the caterer in one of the university buildings was no longer giving a... 0 -
What if a girl had no exams?
- Blogger Kaavya Raveendran is still a student, but has no exams this year – just her thesis and internship. Because she hates exams, she should... 0 -
The mystery of the exploding crisp packets
- The cleaner sounds as though he’s about to burst into tears on the phone. ‘This is just not normal,’ he says in a trembling voice.... 0 -
Hothouse plants
- In the spring I sometimes grow sunflowers in a greenhouse. When the scrawny little seedlings have to go into my border, it’s a tough transition.... 0 -
My mother said: you can go wherever you want. But where do I want to go?
- For Blogger Donatella Gasparro, going back home after her studies has never been a priority. ‘But the love for my land, although well hidden,... -
Recipe for a new farm: plans, creativity, and a pinch of courage
- Blogger Donatella Gasparro watches a dream come true at an urban farm started by a group of young friends, including one of her fellow MOA students. -
Fear Of Missing Out
- Never mind the stress of too many things to choose from and the pressure to perform. At this time of the year there’s a far greater danger... 0 -
Who says the future generation is selfish?
- Have you ever been part of a race where running feels like a bigger achievement than winning? Blogger Kaavya Raveendran has. She loved it, although...
