28 August 2026 – Friday
28 August 2026 – Friday

Lions’ Legends: Closing Editorial

Planes land in the three airports surrounding our city, and, one at a time, students cross the gates of our campus. Shops are open again, public transport is once more reliable, Welcome Week events unfold as they do every year: the elements are unmistakable, summer is over. The warm weather of the Milanese heath wave will take some time to fade, but a…

Simone de Beauvoir: Questions That Are Yet To Be Answered

Choosing freedom means learning to exist without seeking permission from the systems around us. Beauvoir lived her life like an ultimatum to society, proving that a genuine choice owes no translation, no apology, and no audience. It stands justified entirely by the freedom of the one who made it, leaving the bystanders to stumble on their own confusion.
Choosing freedom means learning to exist without seeking permission from the systems around us. Beauvoir lived her life like an ultimatum to society, proving that a genuine choice owes no translation, no apology, and no audience. It stands justified…

Healing Is A Difficult Journey

Healing doesn't begin when the pain disappears. It begins when we finally find the words for it. Rupi Kaur's poetry reminds us that the deepest wounds are not always the ones we carry, but the ones we are unable to name.
Healing doesn’t begin when the pain disappears. It begins when we finally find the words for it.Rupi Kaur’s poetry reminds us that the deepest wounds are not always the ones we carry, but the ones we are unable to…

Angela Davis: Who Gets to Be Free?

Angela Davis once wrote, “Radical simply means ‘grasping things at the root.’” Throughout her work, Davis has carried this idea into her approach to race, class, gender, and incarceration, arguing that real change requires confronting the systems that allow inequality to persist rather than simply managing their consequences.
Angela Davis once wrote, “Radical simply means ‘grasping things at the root.’” Throughout her work, Davis has carried this idea into her approach to race, class, gender, and incarceration, arguing that real change requires confronting the systems that allow…

Fabiola Gianotti: Out of the Ordinary

Fabiola Gianotti followed a canonical study path, and the strength of her being led her to the position she now owns, without needing to prove anything to the world that she ended up revolutionizing. She is a quiet and, yet, extremely impactful legend: one who built herself the path for becoming a hero.
Fabiola Gianotti followed a canonical study path, and the strength of her being led her to the position she now owns, without needing to prove anything to the world that she ended up revolutionizing. She is a quiet and,…

Liberty Beyond Morality: Walter’s Block Defence of the Undefendable

How far are we willing to defend freedom when it protects choices we dislike? In Defending the Undefendable, Walter E. Block challenges some of our deepest moral beliefs by separating what is immoral from what should be illegal. His work forces us to face an uncomfortable question: are we autonomous agents or do we need protection from ourselves?
How far are we willing to defend freedom when it protects choices we dislike? In Defending the Undefendable, Walter E. Block challenges some of our deepest moral beliefs by separating what is immoral from what should be illegal. His…

John Brown: In Poche Parole

Ridurre un altro uomo in catene e disporre della sua vita e della sua morte come di un oggetto era, per il puritano John Brown, non un’istituzione umana ma l’operato del demonio, una diretta violazione della legge divina. Poteva dunque, in quanto diabolica, essere combattuta al di fuori di qualsiasi cornice della legge terrena.
Ridurre un altro uomo in catene e disporre della sua vita e della sua morte come di un oggetto era, per il puritano John Brown, non un’istituzione umana ma l’operato del demonio, una diretta violazione della legge divina. Poteva…

Sir Robert Edwards: The Birth of Hope

Scientific breakthroughs often change the world in ways we can calculate but Robert Edwards changed it in a way that is impossible to fully measure. His legacy lives not only in laboratories or medical textbooks, but around dinner tables, in playgrounds and in homes across every continent.
Scientific breakthroughs often change the world in ways we can calculate but Robert Edwards changed it in a way that is impossible to fully measure. His legacy lives not only in laboratories or medical textbooks, but around dinner tables,…

Bianca Balti: The Legend of Authenticity

Italian supermodel and one of the most recognizable faces in international fashion. Beyond her successful career on the world's biggest runways, she has become a powerful advocate for authenticity, openly sharing her experiences with motherhood, addiction, and cancer to encourage others to embrace vulnerability rather than perfection.
Italian supermodel and one of the most recognizable faces in international fashion. Beyond her successful career on the world’s biggest runways, she has become a powerful advocate for authenticity, openly sharing her experiences with motherhood, addiction, and cancer to…

Yul Kwon: Other People’s Finished Lives

Yul Kwon built one of those lives that seem almost fictional: Stanford, Yale Law School, McKinsey, Google, public service and a victory on Survivor. Yet behind the résumé was a shy child struggling with anxiety, OCD and bullying, who slowly learned to confront fear by placing himself in situations that forced him to grow. His story is a reminder that exceptional lives are rarely as effortless as they appear from the outside.
Yul Kwon built one of those lives that seem almost fictional: Stanford, Yale Law School, McKinsey, Google, public service and a victory on Survivor. Yet behind the résumé was a shy child struggling with anxiety, OCD and bullying, who…