Festina Lente e le “SUF Turtles”

tartarughe1Buongiorno a tutti! Oggi una tartaruga  ha fatto capolino nel giardino di Villa Rossa. Sono due le ospiti dal carapace scuro che vivono nel giardino del campus, sicuramente dagli anni novanta, quando il programma é cresciuto ed ha avuto necessitá di allargarsi. Insieme al villino anche le due tartarughe sono state acquistate senza saperlo e presto sono

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“One Billion Rising” The Day After

volantino one million (1)One Billion Rising, a flash- mob against violence on women, on February 14th has passed.

Facebook posts, tweets, pictures and videos covered each and every single minute of the biggest flash mob in history.

Also some SUF students participated* in the event in Florence and they can share its still vivid and joyous memories today:  One Billion women dancing  together,hand in hand, in an imaginary dance, around the earth to say: “basta” to men’s Continue reading

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March, 8th: International Women’s Day after “One Billion Rising”

mimosa 3In Italy  and in many parts of the world INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY is celebrated on March,8 annually. On this day men can give a blossoming yellow mimosa – symbol of female solidarity – to their partners, friends, co-workers and family or significant others, colleagues, mothers and sisters  to honour  women in general on “their day”.

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