Polykum
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Is the Surveillance Here with Us Right Now?
Tuesday I stopped on the sidewalk today as I approached two teenagers who propped a phone up on a bench and were starting to record a TikTok dance. I stopped, not because I didn’t want to interrupt their…
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A Crisis Care Package
In these times of crisis, I would like to provide some recommendations for media that can keep you entertained, give you some inspiration, or let you laugh about the absurdities around us. So, depending on your mood,…
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Can We Manage the Turnaround?
von Nikolaus von Moos What is the current situation? The cost of climate change is more than 300 billion dollars per year, and it’s growing exponentially. The social…
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LEU: Zurich’s New Community Currency
by Lukas Valentin Graf A foggy winter morning is dawning. To wake up (and get through the upcoming lecture), you grab a hot drink at your favourite café.…
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Spartipps für Studis
von Anna Heck Falls du in Zürich zur Miete wohnst – und vielleicht sogar bei demselben Vermieter wie ich – hast du vor etwa vier Wochen eine nette…
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Knete, Kohle, Kröten
Wertvollste Note Lange Zeit war der 10 000-Singapur-Dollar-Schein die wertvollste Banknote der Welt, mit einem Wert von etwa 7 000 Franken. Weil so hohe Noten das Fälschungs- und…
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Das Zürcher Stipendiendebakel
von Carlo Mariani (Text) und Noah Liechti (Karikatur) Im Hintergrund läuft Jazz, es tröpfeln an diesem Freitagmorgen nur ein paar wenige ältere Leute ins Foyer herein. Dina* macht…
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Speaking franc-ly about ETH
by Anna Weber 4 530 students in 16 departments, 6 612 scientific staff in more than 500 research groups, 178 buildings in Zurich alone, and much, much more:…
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D-BSSE: The Department by the Rhine
by Anika John Founded in 2007, the Department for Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), is situated in the heart of Basel. ETH Zurich in Basel? This may sound…
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Deciding the VSETH Budget
by Oli Klaus From organising huge events like the Erstsemestrigen Fest (ESF) and enabling our 18 committees to do their work, to printing the very Polykum you are…