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Hospitality

Be our guest

As the hospitality industry bounces back, the Les Roches school in the Swiss Alps is training the next generation of industry stars. We check in for a stay.

  • Issue #159
  • 8 min read
Students walking across the snow-covered campus of Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
Affairs

Acid test

Portugal's university hazing tradition, praxe, blends gothic pageantry with troubling ritual. Behind the capes and choral singing lies a centuries-old initiation culture carrying genuine psychological — and sometimes fatal — consequences.

  • Issue #124
  • 6 min read
Acid test
Culture

Off the wall

Would you trust a student with a masterpiece? Oberlin College in the US has been renting out its collection since 1940.

  • Issue #119
  • 3 min read
A group of students cheerfully display framed artworks on the lawn outside a classical stone building.

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