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España Despierta: Madrid Lock-down Protest (with video)

In the late afternoon on the 23th of January, IE Student Alejandro Gamarra spotted a large gathering of people holding signs and chanting at Jardines del Descubrimiento. Gamarra abandoned his car to head for the protest to further investigate.

Everybody was Curfew Fighting: Legal battle over Castilla y León’s curfew

Legal battle over Castilla y León’s curfew Last Saturday 16thof January, the region of Castilla y León changed its curfew hours, changing its start time...

Coronavirus Update on January 26

SPAIN Currently, Spain is passing the third wave of the pandemic, which continues to escalate daily in all communities. The past holidays have caused the...

Student experiences with Filomena in Madrid

Last week, Spain experienced its worst snowstorm in over 50 years. Over 20 inches of snow fell between the 8th of January to the...

Vaccine: Geopolitics and Spheres of Influence

Here we are, vaccines have been approved and trials have been promising. Now the stake is at distribution. Most westerners have been hearing of...

Winter in Segovia: Getaways in Castilla y Leon

With the end of midterms comes the dire need for a break, however with all the new restrictions we cannot simply go to Madrid...

PSA: A Call to Action from the Diversity & Inclusion Committee

After the world witnessed and reacted to the horrific lynching of Mr. George Floyd, it took a time-span of nearly 3 weeks and pressure...

Out and Allies | Meet the Club

Out & Allies club is IE's LGBT+ student organization that focuses on educational, professional, and social events. They provide a safe space for all...

Los problemas son menores con música

El mundo vive su peor crisis sanitaria de los últimos tiempos, y quien intente desmentirlo no está enterado de la magnitud del problema. Como...

Una carta de esperanza a quienes ya la perdieron

Querida persona en pánico: Sé que estamos pasando por tiempos turbulentos, pero, por decirlo de una manera sencilla y simplificada, creo que tenemos esperanzas. Podrán...

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¿Qué llevan puesto las jóvenes en Madrid al trabajo?

El verano ha llegado a Madrid y ha inundado las casas, las calles y, cómo no, las oficinas. El sol agotador, la búsqueda y...

Still at War? Russia and Japan’s Lingering Conflict

On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially...

The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs

From the start of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” and the subsequent tariff imposition on the European Union (EU), Europe has faced multiple rounds of...