There is a new club in town – AUBG Golf and Business Club was officially founded this semester and had its first presentation last week in BAC. This Saturday the club has its first visit of a golf-course near Bansko.

AUBG Daily met with the club’s faculty advisor, Economics professor Andrey Gurov, to talk about the idea behind the club, it aims and purpose.

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AUBG women ensemble Svetlina is having a concert in the Peyo Yavorov Hall this Thursday, April 26 at 8 pm.

AUBG Daily met with the president of the ensemble, senior Lacey Cope, to ask about the upcoming concert and the idea of the folklore ensemble.
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University Professor and researcher Clifford Christians discussed ethics and truth in the age of global media last Wednesday, April 18, in the Auditorium of Balkanski Academic Center.

Christians talked about the crisis in the concept of globalization and how that affected media ethics and the portrayal of truth in media.
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What would two former exchange students say about AUBG now that they are out of its grasp?

Sabina Svane, an Erasmus student from University of Stradina, Latvia, and Cassandra Shelly, an ISEP student from Colorado Mountain College, USA, met with AUBG Daily on Skype for a blitz interview, discussing how AUBG changed them and what they learned from their Bulgarian experience.

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Candles, Bulgarian national songs and guitars – this is how AUBG closed its Environment Week this Saturday, March 31.

The Earth Hour concert, organized by Better Community Club (BCC) and South-West University students, was the closing event of this year’s Environment Week and a nod to the global initiative for electric sustainability which started in 2007 in Sydney, Australia.
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Soon it is going to be time for course pre-registration. With the new course schedule almost done and April approaching, students once again have to think what classes to take and with whom.

SG’s website provides a forum for unofficial discussion of professors, so students can check out comments on the professors they intend to take classes with. These are evaluations that can be read and replied by everyone and give the option of commenting anonymously. Yes, replied by everyone, even professors. Continue reading…

The 4^th annual meeting of Erasmus exchange partners took place on Friday, March 30, in BAC. University representatives from multiple European countries gathered to present their institutions and get to know each other in an informal environment followed by a short cocktail. There were some old AUBG partners as well as some potential new members of the AUBG Erasmus network.
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Vasil Terziev and Svetozar Georgiev, founders of the software company telerik and AUBG graduates, gave AUBG Daily an exclusive interview before their lecture at the StartUP Entrepreneurship conference on Saturday, March 24.

Their lecture topic was “The Path, from Skaptopara to Success!” It aimed to give practical advice to young entrepreneurs as well as to break some misconceptions on the idea of entrepreneurship.

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Political Science Professor Robert Castle is leaving after his one-year contract expired. However, he may be back again, considering this is not the first, but the third time he shows up at AUBG throughout the last 10 years. Robert Castle says goodbye to students and sets off to New York.

Below is the interview he gave AUBG Daily about his on and off relationship with AUBG.
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Imagine a TEDx conference. Then imagine entrepreneurship as the sole topic of the conference. This is the idea of the newly founded AUBG Start Up club.

The president of the club, Nikolay Gerdzhikov, and its Lecturer-Coordinator, Ivaylo Shipochki, met with AUBG Daily for their very first interview, talking about their incoming entrepreneurship conference on March 24, their desire to inspire young people and their philosophy on economics and innovation.
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