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The Ozempic craze
By Nada Khattab As a society, we are immensely accustomed to new fads, which suddenly appear claiming to effortlessly rid people of their excess weight, and […]
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FALL SEMESTER – 2015 Course Offerings
MAJOR COURSES (Any course may be taken as an elective if there are no prerequisites or a student has satisfied them.) McDaniel Plan Designation […]
Read moreAnti-semitic and racist abuse raises questions about the direction of football in England
By Samuel Oluwafemi The recent racist and anti-semitic chants by fans of two notable London clubs have shown that the ball to kick racism out […]
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We love migrants parts: let’s get it started in here!
For the past several months, Hungary has been at the forefront of the immigration topic. With an anti-immigration Prime Minister and extremist right wing parties, […]
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Cat adoption 101
By Wang Haisha College life can sometimes be lonely and dull, even more so for international students away from home for the first time. What […]
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2014: the year Hungarians rose up and cast off a history of quiet resignation
By Nick Pongratz 2014 turned out to a big year for protests, from Hong Kong, to Ferguson, Missouri, but also here in Hungary. During […]
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Actions speaking louder than words: peaceful protests for Ferguson
By Kelsey Mannix Months after the death of Michael Brown, and less than two weeks after the verdict that Officer Darren Wilson would not […]
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Catcalling: compliment or harassment?
By Kelsey Mannix Recently, a video of a woman walking around New York City for ten hours, receiving catcalls and comments from men the entire […]
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Orbán drops internet tax
By Bence Janek Hungary’s Prime Minister Victor Orbán announced on October 31 the revocation of the proposed internet tax, which will be replaced […]
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McDaniel College Budapest to host its first human rights conference
By Emmanuel Olaye McDaniel College Budapest is set to host its first human rights conference on November 21, 2014. The conference will be held in […]
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Halloween, has it lost its original purpose?
Hungary slowly losing tradition for the original “All Saints’ Day” By Tobi Onuoha In Hungary All Saints’ Day is a tradition that goes far […]
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Local elections: foreigners can vote too
By Cristina Ciobanu If you miss exercising your right to vote while living in a foreign country- now it’s your chance to vote. Do […]
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Scottish Referendum: the aftermath
What the future holds for Britain and Scotland. By Emmanuel O. Even though the Scottish Referendum ended in a “no” vote, there will still be some […]
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Empty apartments march in Budapest
By Cristina Ciobanu A Város Mindenkié (AVM) (The City for All) organized a march in Budapest on September 27 to grab the attention […]
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World Cup: 5 players that are likely to surprise you
By Nikolas Gavriil Now the World Cup is in full swing and all football lovers around the world are lapping up the excitement of the […]
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The FIFA World Cup 2014: Things you need to know.
By Oluwafemi Samuel The FIFA world cup comes once in every four years and has proven to be one of the greatest sporting tournaments around the […]
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Lecture on personal experience with UNHCR: travelling beyond borders with Igor Ciobanu
By Oluwafemi Samuel Mr. Igor Ciobanu a Veteran of the United Nations refugee agency was kind enough to visit our college and gave […]
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The Working Poor: What it takes to stay afloat
By Laura Pollard The working poor are a growing class within the United States. Those who fall below the poverty line, some 46.2 million […]
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Raqpart-this summer the-place-to-go
By Cristina Ciobanu Beginning May 1 everyone can say goodbye to sleepy nights! Summer season stars and with it many new places appear! Do […]
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Potato Wedges
By Aletta Morariu Everybody loves potatoes. They go with almost every dish imaginable and come in so many varieties and forms that I even have […]
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Get results or get sacked
By Oluwafemi Samuel A developing trend in English football has taken a new toll this season as many football managers are being sacked out of […]
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Get to grips with Persian Festivals
With the Persian New Year now well upon us, Nazanin Azizian gives the lowdown on the rich traditions, what is celebrated and how. Nowrooz The Persian […]
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Human Trafficking event: end modern day slavery
By Cristina Ciobanu The Raday Salon, along with Cristina Ciobanu, Marketty Bleck, and our newest member, Brooke Ness, has the enormous pleasure of […]
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Australia’s BIG problem – obesity
By Milica Stamenkovic Around the world, Australia projects the image of a sporty, outdoorsy place, filled with fit, active people and open spaces but […]
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Express yourself with Fast Fashion
By Shahin Ghoreishi “Fast Fashion” is an approachable and modern style of clothing, for affordable prices which appeals to a wide and diverse range […]
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The negative effect of the fashion industry on children
By Jeanett Mari Gibson Short Nilsen Today’s children are growing up too fast and are wearing makeup at earlier ages than ever before. Girls as young […]
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Through the Eyes of a Ukrainian: The Euromaidan
Interview by the McDaniel Free Press’ Daniel Valentin-Morales “Never in my life, was I so emotionally involved, I feel like I should go back to the […]
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The Top 10 moments of the Oscars
By Zsófia Balassa When we heard that Ellen DeGeneres was going to host the 86th Academy Awards this year, after Seth MacFarlane’s scandalous performance the year […]
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor axed for exposing corruption
By Muhammad Sani The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria announced the dismissal of the progressive Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. […]
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‘Ace of Spades’ drug dealer strikes again – this time contributing to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death
By Zsófia Balassa Philip Seymour Hoffman’s tragic death was shocking news, when he was found lying with a needle in his left arm on February 2, next […]
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