Who will stand against FIFA?
FIFA once said “the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be a celebration of unity and diversity”, but looking into the current situation makes it hard to agree. Seven nations have been threatened to face sporting sanctions if they wear rainbow colored captains armbands with the text “One Love” as a way of supporting inclusion…
What is happening in the Tech Industry?
Meta, formerly Facebook, is a tech company with apps such as Instagram and WhatsApp under its wings. Now they are firing 11 000 people, a layoff that reduces the size of its team by 13%. And Meta is not the only tech company facing difficulties. Klarna, Storytel, Twitter and Kry are examples of other big…
“Årets julklapp” – Secondhand?
It’s now that time a year again when we all begin the struggle to find christmas gifts for our loved ones. Just in time for that “Årets julklapp” (Christmas present of the year) is announced by HUI, this year on the 17th of November. The gift is supposed to reflect the time and society that…
Generation Z – woke or sensitive?
Generation Z is the new and upcoming generation. Born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z has been growing up during a time of change – in many aspects. No other generation has ever had such unlimited access to information and connection via social platforms. This has created discussions and movements, and many have strong political…
How to make the perfect pancakes, customized for your desire
As our needs and wants, pancakes come in different shapes and forms. Even though pancakes are often deemed as a treat-yourself food or unhealthy, they don’t have to be. In this article, I will go through several ways to make perfect pancakes for your desires. Before I go through the protein pancake (Request from Edvin…
Money-Myth or Reality?
What affects the value of money? What makes people so insistently believe in money and its power, something that really does not have any material value at all, but is merely a number on an account. This is both relevant and interesting in today’s society because it is so significant for society as well as…
DIY Yourself Through the Winter Depression
Do you sometimes feel a little less happy or more anxious during the winter? In that case you are not alone and there is nothing strange about it. It is actually a quite common phenomenon called seasonal depression. Unfortunately it is also more common for us people living up north to be affected by this…
Why everyone should travel solo at least once
Traveling is a beautiful thing. It offers incredible experiences, cultural exchange, and visions beyond this world. Even though it can be thrilling to book a vacation with your friends or family, nothing can prepare you for the feeling of jumping on a plane, all by yourself. Last December, I felt like I needed to make…
Should I stay or should I go? – The semester of endless opportunities
If you are studying a program or even selective courses at LUSEM, you might have thought about what to do during your fifth semester. During this period, students are relatively free to study or work with something of their choice. But being free with unlimited possibilities could also make one feel lost. What should I…
Carbonara – The dish we students love but mess up, including Gordon Ramsay
Carbonara, we all know and recognize this Italian pasta. The history behind it is quite unclear since there is no official record of the name carbonara before WW2, but the dish itself is recorded back to the 18th century. Some say it comes from WW2, some say it originates from coal miners, and some say…
