Dear participants of the Agora, Visitors, Delegates, members of European Bodies, Thank you for reading the Silver Times during Autumn Agora Salerno! I am really glad that this silly project was a big success, and that so many people enjoyed reading it. I got so many positive and lovely comments about the articles I wrote, […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
LEAKED: Remote CD team building activities
Being a member of the Comité Directeur is hectic and hard. That’s why normally the members of the Comité Directeur have quite some team building activities. For example, the previous Comité Directeur regularly played minigolf and they also did some Escape Rooms. In one case, Matis took just under 5 hours to escape the cheapest […]
European Night will become Plenary night!
All the people talking and Veva’s remark about it inspired the local organizers to a way to still have a fun night alltogether! The closing plenary and therefore the agora, will not be closed until 4AM. The plenary will continue with several added agenda topics: Normally during the opening plenary, the Statement of Principles is […]
Twin Antenna Signature mixup – AEGEE-Passau now Twins with Comité Directeur
During the signing of the Twin Antenna Agreement between AEGEE-Delft and AEGEE-Passau, the signatures of AEGEE-Delft and the Comité Directeur were switched. This means that AEGEE-Passau and the Comité Directeur are now officially Twins! Quentin from the Juridical Commission confirmed it: “According to Belgian Law, when a signature has been placed, it’s final and cannot […]
Liaison officer Person 1 Interview
During this morning’s plenary, the new Liaison officers were announced and ratified. Our special reporter Salme Kaljurand had an i with some of them last night during the party. How are you feeling about being elected for this position?In the beginning I felt very [emotion1], but now I feel [emotion2] Why did you decide to […]
Silent Disco during Morning Plenary
This morning, a silent disco was held during the morning plenary. Many participants rented a wireless headphone and listened to music in stead of to the plenary. Sunmoon from Nijmegen was a big fan: “I really loved the music, and it was very good to have some distraction from the discussion on wether the Schulze […]
Autumn Agora Vladivostok 2020 Confirmed!
If you missed yesterday’s most important news, here it is: After a difficult procedure, the Autumn Agora 2020 is finally confirmed to be in Vladivostok! Today during the evening plenary, the Agora ratified the decision to hold the Agora at the venue of our easternmost antenna! Misha Kavronov, main organizer of the Agora: “It is […]
Minute mysteries reveal: Shortcuts used for questions & Dutchies
Writing minutes for the plenary sessions is a very difficult and intensive task. It requires a lot of fast typing to include all that was said in real time. Some people wondered how they are able to do this so well, and our reporter Anna Pamplona was sent to investigate. We asked Secretary of the […]
Daniël autographs Harry Potter fan fiction
During the lunch break today, Daniël held an autographing session for his self-written Harry Potter fan fiction. We already knew that the President of AEGEE-Europe is a great fan of the Harry Potter universe after he misspoke while reading the statement of principles, but it’s new to us that he is actually writing his own […]
Sign Language workshop announced!
The organizers of this beautiful agora never cease to amaze us. After managing to find a new hosting place for 800+ people in just 48 hours, the core team now has managed to provide a much requested skill. Today’s afternoon workshop will be “Learning Unified European Sign language”. We talked to María from AEGEE-Valencia and […]