– There are times where I don’t feel comfortable showing my face. Especially during the morning lectures when I am not ready, because I feel so terrible in the morning. Other times I simply don’t think I look good.
Waqas Hussain (25) is an international student at the University of Bergen (UiB). When he has his camera is on, he feels like everybody is looking right at him.
– Sometimes, when I have bad days, I don’t want to show my face. Yet everyone will watch you when the camera is on. It is very uncomfortable, Hussain explains.
Students concentrate better when the camera is off
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The exchange students, Laura Ruuder (21) and Pablo Vadillo (24), both began their vegan journey overnight. It all started as an experiment.
– Then I decided to stick to a plant-based diet with the debate about animal slaughters and the dairy industry, Ruuder says.
Many people get inspired to go vegan after seeing documentaries that underline animal cruelty, factory farming, and the meat and dairy industry. One of them is Vadillo.
– After I watched the movie Earthlings, I kind of decided instantly to go vegan, and now I am encouraged with the climate situation, but my number one reason is animal cruelty, he says.
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Republican Representative Derek Skees of Kalispell speaks at a hearing for HB 475 in the House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations on February 22, 2021.
Montana lawmakers are considering changes to what qualifies as renewable energy and to what extent the state or local governments can require energy users to limit their carbon footprint.
Nicky Ouellet: What are some of the big themes in terms of energy bills being brought by lawmakers this session?
Kayla Desroches: The legislature is considering several bills to revise and repeal the state’s renewable portfolio standard, which the 2005 legislature established to introduce a diversity of renewable energy resources like wind and solar farms around Montana.