With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, I asked an American visitor and student in Ireland how they plan to mark a holiday that means everything in the United States and very little here. For most Read more…
After An Coimisiún Pleanála granted planning permission in October 2025, it seems the development of Ireland’s MetroLink is finally under way. This comes nearly twenty-five years after the idea for a Metro line in Dublin Read more…
From college fees to minimum wage, here’s what Budget 2026 means to students. The budget arrived earlier on during the week to public discord over its sobriquet of the ‘Budget of Austerity’. Stepping away from Read more…
On September 29th, Asahi Breweries, known for Asahi Super Dry Beer, and owner of Peroni, Pilsner Urquell, and Grolsch underwent a cyber attack. Resulting in halted beer production, order placement, and shipping operations. This led Read more…
Mary Boone, notorious art dealer, gallery director, and tax evader has returned to the New York art scene. Her days of showcasing and dealing were long over, and her reign on the city’s art market Read more…
The Conservative Party in the UK have pledged to create a new “Removals Force”, currently known as Home Office’s immigration unit, to detain and remove 150,000 illegal immigrants a year as part of a bigger Read more…
The leader of Independent Ireland has called on Uisce Éireann and the Government to update West Cork water treatment plants before the area is completely stunted. “There isn’t going to be houses built” Independent Ireland Read more…
On the 30th of August 2023, Ruby Franke was arrested in Ivins, Utah. Two days later, Franke and Jodi Hildebrant were charged with six counts of child abuse. Ruby Franke, a mother of six children Read more…
In recent weeks, there has been widespread discourse on the ban of TikTok in the United States of America. While this ban was implemented due to privacy concerns and data security, it proved there is Read more…
In early September, the Muhlenberg College Democrats hosted ‘Scoop The Vote’. Students enjoyed Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in a variety of campaign themed flavours: ‘We Won’t Go Back Vanilla’ and ‘Harris Hazelnut’ celebrated the Read more…
Irish students have higher levels of stress than other developed countries around exam time. 84.4% of students have faced some form of overall anxiety and 40% of students have faced direct exam anxiety. As the Read more…
Established in the 1990s, the Interfaith Centre at Dublin City University (DCU) has become a sanctuary for people of all faiths. It provides space for prayer and reflection, including separate rooms for men and women. Read more…
Think back to the US election only several days ago. Who ran for those elections? What names come to mind? Kamala and Trump? How about the 2016 presidential election? Trump vs Hillary? Do you notice Read more…
In Dublin’s fair city, the statue of Molly Malone stands to represent the history of Irish women. Her statue is a symbol of the city, her song and anthem, yet her existence remains a mystery. Read more…
Artificial Intelligence has taken the technological world by storm since its inception in the 1950’s. Now often associated with ChatGPT or Grammarly, the viewpoint that AI may eradicate many, most, or even all of our Read more…
A staple of the Dublin drag scene, Davina Devine, has been performing for over twenty years. Both in Ireland and internationally. A headline artist at Dublin’s flagship LGBTQI+ venue ‘The George,’ and star of ‘Tinderella’ Read more…
Coalitions, party tensions and Ireland’s very own Harris campaign: The government has dissolved the Dáil and called a general election for November 29th. However, what does this mean, and how will it affect students? The Read more…
Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty’. We all know Disney, but are we really aware of just how powerful the corporation is? Across the creative industries, we’ve seen how successful artistic productions have inspired and influenced Read more…
Another October has come to a close and so has the international Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the disease while gathering funds for research, treatments and diagnosis. It is Read more…
We tend to hear the claim that people are not “maths people” because right now they lack mathematical ability. But notice the fact I said “right now”, because I believe that aptitude in maths can be improved. Read more…
March is not only the month in which we celebrate women, it is also the month of yellow ribbons. It is an occasion to shine a light on the always relevant issue of endometriosis, a Read more…
The former GAA president was the charismatic driving force behind the movement to amend ‘rule 42’, when the concept of Croke Park being an international stadium was not a popular one. Ireland and the UK’s Read more…
Dyslexia, a learning disability, or a learning style? 1896 was the year the first case of dyslexia was discovered, thanks to a general practitioner called Pringle Morgan. The word dyslexia comes from the Latin word Read more…
‘As many students begin the search for their first car, the commute to college will certainly be a stress free one with the Toyota’s spin on the Supermini’ The Toyota Yaris burst onto the scene Read more…
Real news is becoming less reliable and less relevant in the digital age. Social media has become a major player in this, making it easier to get stories to become ‘trending’ within a few minutes, Read more…