Dear YOUvA Readers, As you have probably noticed, our website has been inactive for a long time now. After internal reshuffling of the board, YOUvA Today found itself on new, slightly shaky, ground. Starting a news outlet has many challenges and takes an enormous time commitment, which only sometimes matches with busy, fast-moving lives. In...
After a little Twitter dispute, the idea for a student newspaper first started brewing around February 2021. However, it took a few more months, and an entire thesis later, to commit to the idea. At this time, I was still working at a student radio with Arthur and Audrey, who turned out to be the co-founders of the newspaper you are reading right now.
Students who are aspiring journalists are always welcome to contact YOUvA Today. Whether it’s a new job, a quick chat, writing an article, or something else; do not hesitate to reach out! Contact us at
On the 25th of June CREA’s orchestra ended their tour in the Dominicuskerk. They played six overtures by Dvořák, Wagner, Wagenaar. And their performance ended with Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, resulting in a swinging party filled with happy faces.
Ready for some tunes? CREA sure was! After our dear friend COVID-19 once again ruined the last band evening, on the 17th of June it was finally possible for all bands stemming out of the CREA ‘pop course’ to perform… and perform they did!
Saturday the 11th of June Dam Square was filled with angry students. The protest was a continuation of the one in February that attracted thousands of students from all over the country. The demands? A debt-free future.
This year, De Vrije Student is the largest party in the Central Student Council (CSR), claiming three seats; a historic win for them.
Ready to rumble? The elections have started! You have until the 20th of May to vote for the Central Student Council and for a Faculty Council. At the Faculty of Science, three parties are running: LIEF, SLAAFS and De Vrije Student. We spoke to three candidates, who told us all about their plans if they are elected.
Today the Central Student Council (CSR) voted for a new chair as a result of the resignation of Manish Jhinkhoe-Rai.
When was the last time you genuinely answered the question: how are you? Most of the time, a simple good is fine, right? So do we truly communicate with each other? Student and director Kelly Heijmans was wondering this exact thing. As a result, the play Hoe Gaat Het? (How are you) was created and performed by the Student Association for Theatre (STA).