The Herring

Category: Inside the Bubble

  • AUC Wins UCSRN Tournament, UCR Second

    By Frank Cox — On Saturday, Apr. 18, participants from six university colleges from around the Netherlands gathered in Amsterdam for the annual University College Student Representatives the Netherlands (UCSRN) Tournament. They competed in sports and creative contests hosted by Amsterdam University College at the Science Park Campus. After a day of diverse competitions, and a […]

  • Winners of AUC’s Dorm Room Competition Demonstrate Originality and Individuality of Styles

    By Berlesu Kerimoglu — This March, Amsterdam University College held a contest in which students voted and elected their favorite style of dorm rooms. The winning rooms were Roxy Frey’s, 22, single room and Luana Carretto’s, 25, double room, which she shares with her husband, Dennis Polli, 35. Frey and Carretto will each be awarded […]

  • AUC Takes 3rd Place in UCSRN’s 48-Hour Film Challenge

    By Martin Hoffmann — During the UCSRN tournament on Saturday, Apr. 18, the University Colleges competed in a creative challenge that was all about time pressure. The teams were given two days to script, shoot, and edit a short film of a given genre. With a gender-bent western, Erasmus University College (EUC) was deemed the […]

  • AUC Board Member Ivana Neamtu Discusses Changes in the College’s Governance Structure

    By Lara Neervoort — Ivana Neamtu, student member of the AUC board, is very up to date on all matters AUC and spoke with The Herring about the proposed governance change of AUC. On March 6, AUC Internal Communications sent out a message to all students, stating that the two Executive Boards (CvB) of the […]

  • AUC Wins First Ever League of Legends Competition at UCSRN Tournament

     By Tamar Bot — On Saturday, Apr. 18, AUC won the League of Legends competition which was part of the UCSRN Tournament, in which six Dutch University Colleges competed for the UCSRN trophy. It was the first time ever that League of Legends, or any video gaming competition, was included in the tournament. The AUC […]

  • Student Council Elections at a Time of Transition

    By Maxime Garcia Diaz — The AUC student body is gearing up to elect its student representatives for the 2015-2016 academic year. The deadline to hand in applications for the Student Council is this Friday, and the elections will take place on May 18th and 19th. Interest in the Student Council’s activities and participation in […]