My Second Chance

My name is Elisa, I am 21 years old and I come from Bolzano, a fascinating bilingual town in South Tyrol, Italy. I study Communication Sciences and Culture at my hometown University, a trilingual bachelor’s program in Italian, German and English. This winter semester, I find myself here in Munich, like all of you, to Read More

Greening the Fragrant Harbor: Hong Kong’s Battle Against Plastic Pollution and the Plastic Bag Fee Revolution

In the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong, where towering skyscrapers harmonise with the natural beauty of the coastline, a presenting environmental issue threatens the city’s delicate balance – plastic pollution. The convenience-driver surge in single-use plastics, coupled with challenges in waste management, has transformed the picturesque shores into a battleground against the persistent tide of Read More

Is it ethical to vaccinate children, who are part of a non-risk group, in order to, supposedly, create herd immunity and eradicate the virus?

Ana Mafalda Cabral For the past three years the Portuguese people, as the majority of the world, have been trying to survive through a pandemic. Each individual fought for their health and stability while the government kept throwing controversial debates to exacerbate the situation even more. The latest one, one that puts part of the Read More