Last month, Poland’s right-wing party leaders announced that Germany owes $1.3 trillion to Poland in reparations for the Nazi invasion and occupation during World War II. The sudden and untimely action...
According to the Washington Post, the German center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) claimed victory over the center-right Christian Democratic Union of Germany and Christian Social Union in Bavaria...
Kiran Soma, World and Nation Editor
• April 7, 2020
Munich, Germany
During the twelve-week session last semester, junior Kenzie Steele visited a Christmas market in Marienplatz, Munich. “I loved the atmosphere of the Christmas markets, even though...
Kiran Soma, World and Nation Editor
• December 20, 2019
South Korea
K-pop singers Jung Joon-young and Choi Jong-hoon have been sentenced to serve time in prison due to their involvement in the Burning Sun Scandal. The Korea Herald reported that Jung was sentenced...
Kiran Soma, World & Nation Editor
• November 18, 2019
India
Flights to and from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi were diverted on Nov. 3 as visibility became too poor due to extreme pollution. Air quality indexes reached “hazardous”...
Expressionism was born in the chaos of a war-ravaged Germany in the beginning of the 20th century. A stark shift from traditional artistic mores that based art upon physical reality, Expressionism sought...
Roman Raies, World and Nation Editor
• March 15, 2019
Afghanistan
A misunderstanding led to a firefight between allied American and Afghan troops, ending with American forces destroying an Afghan base by air-strike on May 13. According to the New York...
On Jan. 30 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m a special interest meeting was held in the Orangerie beside Binford for the Munich study abroad program. As people filed into the Orangerie, the air was filled with excited...
Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel declared on Monday, Oct. 28, that she will be resigning after her term expires in 2021.
“I have the feeling it is time to open a new chapter,” Merkel told reporters.
Along...
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