During a global pandemic, health experts must ensure the development of a safe and effective vaccine backed by sufficient data … More
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Sound Pollution in Switzerland and How it Affects Us and Our Environment
We often hear about pollution coming from cars, planes or plastics, but what about sound pollution? Sound pollution is the … More
My Battle With Anorexia
I am a recovering anorexic. Eating disorders are not a commonly discussed topic, which previously had made it difficult for … More
Paula Radcliffe: interviewing the long-distance legend
Join The Update in exploring the amazing career of Paula Radcliffe, a woman from Bedford who ended up achieving the … More
Bored in quarantine? Here are some things to keep you busy…
With the current situation regarding COVID-19, we are advised to stay at home (with differing rules in Switzerland and France) … More
Veganism, the Better Way!
“Eating meat is murder!”. Whether you agree with this or not, fellow students and teachers of La Châtaigneraie, I hope … More
Mental Health During Quarantine! Tips & Tricks From La Chât Teachers
Some words of wisdom from assorted teachers, heads of years and an unidentified green thing. Stay healthy, stay safe, stay … More
Helen Czerski: Oceanographer, Physicist & Bubble Enthusiast
Earlier this year, the Update had the pleasure of interviewing Helen Czerski, a renowned British oceanographer and physicist. A woman … More
Child Labor: Is it really that bad?
There are several things that we as human beings see as being incredibly bad such as genocide, suffering, cruelty, discrimination … More
The Comfort Zone
In different situations, people feel different: in some, they are comfortable, in others they are uncomfortable, and in others, they … More
