Castellanza

University and competition : the American model

At Liuc, the Professor Kirp, of the University of California in Berkeley, has spoken about the marketing and development strategies of American universities

California

A stroll through technology and innovation in the USA

Marco Astuti’s group began their journey with the Consumer Electronics Show, and firms in the Seattle area.

Comunity

“Switzerland is my new home, and I would never go back”

Why do the people of Varese like the Canton Ticino so much, and what don’t they like about Italy? A number of readers try to explain, by talking about their experiences.

Comunity

“Switzerland is my new home, and I would never go back”

Why do the people of Varese like the Canton Ticino so much, and what don’t they like about Italy? A number of readers try to explain, by talking about their experiences.

TV

Digital Terrestrial Television: far from perfect. Some channels are not for everybody.

After almost a year and half from the activation of the signal, there still exist widespread inconveniences from Cuveglio to Tradate. An expert says: “The truth is that the television networks are still experimenting”.

Viggiù

“Without the money from Switzerland, I can’t even pay the employees.”

The mayor makes a plea to the government to settle the question of rebates. "Monti is from Varese, he should come and meet the mayors and the border-workers."

Legnano-Lonate

Property of “‘Ndrangheta accountant seized”

The man had been charged with moving the capital of the crime organisation. On the other hand, property worth several millions of euros has been definitively seized from the local ‘Ndrangheta group in Varese Province.

Letter to the Editor

“Hello darling, I’m sitting down!” How we speak on the telephone

The thoughts of a reader, who analyses how the way in which we express ourselves has changed, all because of the mobile phone.

Economics

Electrocardiogram with a T-shirt. Companies in Varese, the kings of innovation

From porcelain updated for human prostheses, to silver in tracksuits. The new edition of “Lombardia Nord-Ovest”, published by the Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to the ability to innovate.

Arsago Seprio

That “motorway” among the woods to transport the gas

The cutting of hundreds of trees in the middle of the Ticino Park has outraged many people. Here is the project of the Snam methane pipeline and the information on the replanting over the 5.9 km of its planned route

Saronno

Eight friends conquer Europe with a board game

For 10 years, a group of 50-year-old friends have got together to have fun; the outcome is the board game Aquileia, which has won the Archimede Award. According to the German company that distributes it in almost all the continent, "It brings people together, more than playing on cellphones does."

Varese

“Stations combined in 2018″

The new project: an incredible pedestrian square suspended 7m above the ground, in Piazza Kennedy, a raised tunnel that goes from the station to the hospital, plus connecting footbridges and tree-lined paths.