The Vitality of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: From Legal Document to Societal Transformation
On February 19, 2020 the IE Law Society is going to host a special talk on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and is inviting everyone, both law and non-law students to join this event. What, however, is the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child?
IE Women’s Football team: Eighth Game of the Season
Last Sunday, the women’s team started the eighth game of the season with confidence. After a successful Christmas dinner and a secret Santa gift exchange, the relationship between the team members was stronger than ever. However, the final result of that game was 4-0,...
Another Successful LEAP Conference on the Books
On Tuesday, November 26, the LEAP club held their annual LEAP Conference at the Teatro Luchana in Madrid. This year, the conference focused on answering the questions “What is a ‘Maverick’?” and “How can I be one?”. Through four unique speakers and 2 compelling...
All eyes on Madrid COP25 as the city sets for huge climate protests
Yesterday [December 3rd, 2019] marked the start of an 11-day long global climate summit in Madrid called the COP (Conference of Parties) 25 where more than 25,000 people, including heads of state, ministers, NGOs, and CSOs will gather to discuss environmental issues,...
Top Live Music Venues in Madrid
We all need a little break from back-breaking exams and erratic clubbing in between. Ever wondered where you can chill to some great music? This weekend, take a different route and immerse yourself in live music sessions in bars and cafes around Madrid. From Malasaña...
Segovians vs IE: 3rd debate takes place
IEU Debate Club and the Royal Artillery Academy team took part in a debate this Wednesday, November 20th in the Royal Artillery Academy. The discussion topic was: “The European Union must be dissolved for the benefit of society,” where the Academy was against and the...
Lebanese Government – Resign!
Lebanon’s financial, social, and cultural behavior has been in jeopardy since the end of the civil war in 1990 that tore its population and economy apart. Over a month ago, protests were sparked by a series of proposed austerity measures bringing almost 2 million...