Spain has always been known for its fantastic food, its people, and its nightlife. From Madrid to Barcelona, tourists can enjoy the city or the beach and benefit from Spain's astounding culture. Mallorca, Ibiza, and the Canary Islands are mainly known for their highly regarded club scene, attracting millions of tourists every summer.
With the days of vinyl and CDs long in the past, owning music has become a vintage idea. Instead, most people these days use a streaming service to listen to their music. Over the past few years, Apple Music and Spotify have become the two biggest music streaming services by a landslide.
Reading is something that often oscillates between a task and a pleasure. During the you know what that has been going on for the past year, my own on-again, off-again relationship with reading has been highlighted. Some of the best books I have ever read were a result of the extra time I had, while others left me frustrated that I couldn’t be off on the great adventures of the characters nor change their tragic fates.
The British Red Cross shows that only 5% can and are willing to provide First Aid. The low percentage does not look appealing, and it is truly alarming that if you ever get into an accident, you can only hope that you are not surrounded by the other 95% of the people.
Students from AUP gathered virtually on Zoom on Thursday, April 15, to have a brief discussion on activism with a guest speaker India Ysabel. Co-hosted by ReSisters and AUP for Consent, the event "Talk on Sexual Assault and Harassment Activism" left participants
With extra time due to social distancing, bars and restaurants being closed, and not being able to drink alcohol in parks, these are some activities that are safe and fun to do with a friend or two. Here are some DIY projects that you can do and that can last a lifetime!
When the Quai d’Orsay building opened in March 2019, it included a music room in its basement. Purpose-built, the room is supposed to be soundproof and allow for noisy band practice. This long-awaited space was intended to replace the old music space under the Amex, which had a tendency to flood and was not adequately aerated. However, this space is not without problems.
On 20 March 2021, Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan decided the European Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence does not reflect the nation's views and it is better to quit than to stay a part of it. This decision was not welcomed and women rallied on the Turkish streets to protest.
The French senate made a move on March 30 to ban girls under 18 from wearing the hijab in public. This has drawn a lot of attention on social media and all over the world. Many have condemned this action on social media with the hashtag #HandsOffMyHijab.
For those who don't know, the hijab is a headscarf worn by many Muslim women. It has been the subject of a decades-long feud in France, a country that is especially known for its xenophobia and racism targeted towards Muslims.
If you have ever played an instrument, or want to learn how to read and play music, this article is for you. As a classical flutist, I have struggled to maintain my hobby here in France. Through trial and error of trying various teachers with various methods, I have compiled a list of fun strategies to continue the study of music abroad!
