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The Student Body Speaks Out– Implications of a Presidency Under Donald Trump

Image Courtesy of BBC (2024) On the 6th of November, 2024, convicted felon, reality TV star, and twice impeached  Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States of America. His political resurrection not only jarred America, but also sent shockwaves across...

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IE Music Club Presents The Grand Check-Out

On Saturday, May 10, IE Music Club hosted its "The Grand Check-Out" concert at La Cocina Bar as a way to celebrate the end of the academic year. The concert started at 8:45 p.m. and ended at midnight.

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Trump’s Geopolitical Game of Risk

On January 20, Donald Trump will take office ahead of his second term as president of the United States of America, bringing a lot of political instability. Aside from the domestic issues Trump plans to attack explosively, he has recently added oil to the fire with intimidating rhetoric used against neighboring territories and their owners. He expressed a desire to take control of Greenland and the Panama Canal and claimed Canada should become the 51st state or face consequences otherwise.

Ivory Coast Ends French Military Presence

Ivory Coast’s decision to expel French troops is a landmark moment in its pursuit of sovereignty and self-reliance. It reflects broader regional trends of distancing from former colonial powers and redefining relationships on more equal terms. As the Ivorian military takes control of the Port Bouët base and steps up to lead the nation’s security efforts, it reflects the country’s determination to shape its own future.

The First Signs of Life of Belarusian Opposition Leader, Viktor Babaryko, Since Arrest in 2020 

On January 8, 2025, after more than 630 days in prison images of Belarusian political prisoner Viktor Babaryko were released. Babaryko is one of Belarus's most famous political prisoners who ran a powerful campaign against the authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko in the 2020 elections. Following the polls Babaryko was arrested, accused of “laundering funds obtained by criminal means” and sentenced to 14 years of prison without the possibility of an appeal.

Student Government

IEU Student Government: Is It An Institution Or Just A Title?

“More than power, I would say they have potential, but they are very constrained.” Here is what students think about the IEU SG

Statement on the Location Change of the 2023 Bachelor’s Graduation Ceremonies

On Friday, June 23rd, it was communicated to the graduating bachelor’s Class of 2023 that the graduation ceremony, originally scheduled to take place at the Aula Magna in Segovia,...

Student Government Statement on Mass Breach of Exams Policy & IEU Code of Ethical Conduct 

Over the past few weeks, a number of exams have been flagged due to a number of reasons, where an unusually large number of students have been accused of...

IEU Counselling

IE World Mental Health Days: Gender, Sexuality, Affection, and Mental Health Forum

On October 10, as a part of World Mental Health Day, IE Counseling hosted the Gender, Sexuality, Affection, and Mental Health Forum. Not only was the event hosted by...

A look into IE Mental Health Week: Body Image, Social Media, and Disordered Eating

This Tuesday 11 October, I took it upon myself to attend IE Mental Health Week, sponsored by IEU Counseling. I attended the seminar discussing body image, social media, and...

IEU Counseling: Helping students be happier

I recently had the opportunity to discuss some key ideas regarding mental health with Inés Mendoza, a coordinator at IEU Counseling. The services they offer have been available since...