{"id":6262,"date":"2022-08-22T23:07:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T21:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/?p=6262"},"modified":"2022-08-22T23:45:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T21:45:13","slug":"queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Queima das Fitas: a celebration or pressure of traditions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Picturesque Coimbra is known from their oldest university from Europe. Since 1290, there are a lot of students who come and go every year followed by a celebration at the end of the year. Queima das fitas; burning the ribbons of their faculty at the ending of the festival. A lot of traditions are woven in the students&#8217; cloaks, but why do they still hold on while it&#8217;s maybe time to refresh?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Queima das Fitas starts with the <em>Serenata<\/em>. A group of seniors are singing fado, the traditional music from the university. An ode to their academic years, where <em>saudade<\/em> and nostalgia are filling the air on the square of the Old Cathedral.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6262 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/img_6085-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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href='https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/img_6103-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6103-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/elisa-lo-a-njoe-438415779\/serenata\/s-BSu7tlNmWPE?si=e4258cc06557467a9f36d9b617aa4111&amp;utm_source=clipboard&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=social_sharing<\/p>\n<p>Not only the seniors are having their traditions, also the juniors are getting their spotlight. During <em>queima do grelo<\/em>, they burn the ribbons from their binders to replace them to the ribbons of their final year.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-6262 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/img_6228\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6228-1080x720.jpg 1080w, 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href='https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/img_6215\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2022\/08\/IMG_6215.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Every student is looking the most forward to the <em>cortejo<\/em>, a parade of floats and a lot of beer. Some of the floats have a political or social message, but most of them are beer-loaded tanks ready to attack during the beer fights.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-6262 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/internationaljournalism\/6262\/queima-das-fitas-a-celebration-or-pressure-of-traditions\/img_6278\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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Since 1290, there are a lot of students who come and go every year followed by a celebration at the end of the year. Queima das fitas; burning the ribbons of their faculty at the ending of the festival. A lot of traditions are woven [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":715,"featured_media":7150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acls","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Queima das Fitas: a celebration or pressure of traditions? - International Journalism<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Queima das Fitas: a celebration or pressure of traditions? - International Journalism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Picturesque Coimbra is known from their oldest university from Europe. 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