Reactivating Southern Turkey

Get excited! From now on it might become easier for you to travel to a corner of Europe located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Middle East… In case you stay in the good graces of the local members in Hatay, Turkey. But that should not be a problem! Hatay was approved as a new AEGEE Contact during the previous… Read more →

Show me the money!

I have a dream. A dream of AEGEE where money is not a problem. AEGEE where we have soup AND dessert at the statutory events (and ideally no participation fee). AEGEE where when AEGEE-Europe Headoffice (CD House) is very cold because the windows are broken, we say “No problem, we fix it “. AEGEE where we can reimburse our hard… Read more →

UNinvolved in PEACE: Living Reality

“If blue helmeted UN peacekeepers show up in your town or village and offer to protect you, RUN.” Andrew Thomson, Emergency Sex Few days ago in the evening I was doing my usual stuff on the internet: surfing, surfing and again surfing internet news channels and Facebook/Twitter, when suddenly I noticed this controversial photo which at least for me was both… Read more →

SU Story of the week: Cross the ECOpath in Central Europe with AEGEE-Cluj-Napoca, AEGEE-Piliscsaba, and AEGEE-Gliwice

Letter to my kids It has been just recently that we were ready to trace the ecological situation in the world. We visited three countries, in every one we were listening to Eco lectures and debating. We lived in five cities and in the third one we were hunting for the treasure. We went down to the underworld (Guido and… Read more →

Let’s talk about culture, AEGEE culture!

In a previous article the Culture Working Group said that 2012 would be a very important and very challenging year for them as they would be celebrating 15 years of activity. They said they needed an idea for a celebration, because this way they could highlight the multicultural potential that AEGEE has and that can be found everywhere. So the team came… Read more →

A New Rainbow over the Rainbow

It’s nine months already that I’m walking down the streets of the Rainbow. No I’m not daydreaming neither I’m under drug effect. I’m talking about the roads that connect the Italian speaking locals. These roads have always been tough, tortuous and full of obstacles; the Network Commissioners’ (NetCommies) work here has not always been a piece of cake. Hard work… Read more →

Rio+20: The Future We Dread!

During the last days of June 2012, the United Nations Sustainable Development Conference was organised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the participation of all the United Nations member states.  The main frameworks of the conference named as Rio+20 since it was organised twenty years after the Earth Summit of the United Nations again in Rio, where  green economy in… Read more →

What your e-mail signature will not tell about you?

David Guetta Founder and member of AEGEE-Kazantip* Speaker of the Party Working Group Active member of We-do-Nothing Commission Editor-in-Chief of Monthly Party Newsletter Member of EXIT** Committee AEGEE/European Students’ Forum Familiar signature, isn’t it? How many times it happened with you that reading the signature of the sender under e-mail, you already forgot which was the content of it and… Read more →

Local of the Month: AEGEE-Brescia and their “European Talks”

AEGEE-Brescia, founded in 1997, has certainly brought up some known faces and memorable events over the years. Located in the north of a country with so many well known places, Brescia may not have been the most recognisable city, but this AEGEE local has definitely contributed to the fact that there are probably just a few people left in the… Read more →