Mid-November Netflix Recommendations
American History X ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ American History X is arguably one of the most important movies made with a social purpose in recent history. Derek Vinyard, the protégé to the Neo-Nazi…
Biden’s Victory Represents a Massive Win for Ireland
With Joe Biden’s presidential victory, a collective sigh was released throughout the western world. However, nowhere was this projected further than in Ireland, the ancestral home of the president-elect, where…
UCD COVID-19 Test Centre Resumes Normal Testing Last Weekend
The UCD National Virus Reference Laboratory (NVRL) has reopened and resumed COVID-19 testing on Saturday 7th November after being closed for the past two weekends due to “unavoidable staff shortages”.…
Politicians and Scientists: Who do we trust in a global pandemic?
Information regarding COVID-19 is plastered across social media, news outlets, television, and the radio, giving people a real fatigue in terms of reading about the pandemic. Conversations these days all…
Holidate: Perfect For Any Time of Year | Film Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Holidate’ begins with two scenarios that holiday singletons inevitably encounter during the Christmas season. With Emma Roberts playing Sloane and Luke Bracey playing Aussie Jackson, we see Sloane confront…
Virtual Open Days: The Good, The Bad, The Different
The University College Dublin (UCD) Open Day takes place from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday, November 14. It, like all university open days, will be taking place virtually…
Clarity on Online Classes for Spring Semester Welcomed by UCDSU
UCD Students’ Union welcomed the announcement by University College Dublin (UCD) on the 11th of November that online learning will continue for the remainder of the academic year. Students currently…
UCD Lecturer warns Oireachtas that the Climate Bill will not deliver necessary emission cuts
Dr. Andrew Jackson, Assistant Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, Planning Law and Climate Change Law in the Sutherland School of Law, spoke before a Joint Committee of the Oireachtas…
Hip-Hop’s Toxic Culture of Abuse And What It Means For Victims
At the time of writing, UK rapper Octavian has recently become the centre of a very public and very real string of abuse accusations by his now ex-girlfriend Baby Emo.…
“Depressing” Research Suggests Renters Increasingly Unable to Purchase Housing
New research suggests Irish renters are increasingly unable to afford permanent housing. The findings also show higher percentages of income demanded for rent and just 15% are renting by choice.…
UCD To Re-Introduce ‘Yes Detriment’ Policy | Turbine
After much confusion and anxiety regarding whether University College Dublin would re-implement the already proven ‘Yes detriment policy’, Student Union President and bearer of bad news Conor Anderson confirmed the…
Harris Calls for Increase in On-Campus Activity
Third-level colleges are being advised to increase the amount of on-campus activity for first-year students due to concerns that significant numbers of students are dropping out or disengaging from courses…