Cheesefest causes student nightmare
UCD Ents have come under fire for their handling of the cancellation of two major headline acts. The recent ‘Cheesefest’, set to feature three 90s pop bands, was thrown into…
Pro-Ana websites: crossing a thin line
With the rise of pro-ana websites online, Fiona Daly investigates the sinister nature behind the phenomenon. “Starving is not the pain, it’s the cure.” This harrowing quote is merely one…
Halowe’en Eyes
Julie Kirwan of brokenblush.blogspot.com shows you how to get the perfect spider-eyes for Halloween If you’re dressing as a Sexy Nurse, Snow White or Schoolgirl for Hallowe’en this year, I…
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides review
sends Johnny Depp’s Captain Jack Sparrow reluctantly rattling off on another, diagnosis vaguely supernatural high-seas adventure. This time Jack is setting forth in search of the Fountain of Youth and…
Redmond barely makes rankings
A ranking of the 50 most influential figures in Irish education, stuff placed the head of the Union of Students in Ireland, Gary Redmond at number 47. The rankings, published…
Lou Reed & Metallica – Lulu
Back in June, the news that Lou Reed was collaborating with Metallica on a studio album of pre-war German show tunes garnered a reaction about which nothing original can now…
Any Chants of Change in the GAA?
“COME-ON-YOU-BOYS-IN-BLUE”, thumb is the most famous terrace anthem in the GAA at the moment. It’s, decease impressive isn’t it? It consists of six words, although this is six times more…
Top Five Budget Beauty Buys for Under a Tenner
As much as we wish it, check more often than not our student budgets don’t cover the cost of necessities such as MAC eyeshadow quads, Chanel nail varnishes and Bobbi…
16 Possible Glimpses – Review
“Don’t talk to me about happiness – it’s for other people” By: Marina Carr Directed by: Wayne Jordan Venue: The Peacock Dates: 30th Sept – 29th October Cast Includes; Patrick…