An opinion piece by Reagan Lee The Minimetrò is the coolest little system I have ever seen in terms of public transport. With its seven stops, covering 1.9 miles, you wouldn't think that this will be a big part of...
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An opinion piece by Hayden Bernhardt Ciao a tutti! I’m Hayden Bernhardt, a Fall 2024 Umbra Institute Student. For the past 4 months, I have been away from my home University, Bates College, while studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. This...
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justitalianthings – DECEMBER It’s officially the holiday season! A time of year filled with festive celebrations, magical lights in the centro storico, and, for many Italians, the necessity of a little extra protection against an unseen danger. What is...
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An opinion piece by Miles Vigna Why Travel Solo in the First Place? Traveling solo in a foreign country can be daunting but at the same time, very rewarding. One pro of traveling solo is freedom and flexibility. You have...
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justitalianthings – NOVEMBER Today is the first Tuesday in November, which means it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for: U.S. Election Day! If this is the first you’re hearing of it… Mi dispiace, but it’s definitely too late to vote,...
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An opinion piece by Morgan Vales Moving abroad is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences you'll ever have, but let’s be honest, it’s also one of the most challenging. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the newness of...
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