You Don’t Snooze? You Lose! – Sleep and its applications for exams
Summer exams are here: the period when people study with all their might to achieve the best results they can. But often, students sacrifice sleep to gain an extra couple…
Ní Neart: Cúlra agus Cultúr Chearta Teanga i dTuaisceart Éireann
Lasfar Halla Chathair Bhéalfeirste faoi sholas dearg ar an 21 Bealtaine, agus, cosúil le aon uair eile a mbeadh dath difriúil ar shoilse foirgnimh dá leithéid, beidh teachtaireacht le sonrú…
Constitutional Amendments: How Far We’ve Come and How Much Further We Have to Go
The last decade has seen some seminal changes in the Irish Constitution, shaping the future of life in Ireland and the experience of Irish youth. After looking at how far…
Netflix and Chill…the End of an Era???
Over the course of the last decade, the name Netflix has become synonymous with film and TV. The platform has completely transformed the way we consume visual media, releasing some…
Ireland’s Summer Tourism Industry: Is it back?
A thou-shalt-not-be-named event began two years ago which has greatly limited people’s opportunity to travel. As a result, the global tourism industry has been on its knees. This summer, however,…
The Gentrification of UCD
“It is clear to see how UCD is fast becoming a place less welcoming to a certain cohort of students” UCD is Ireland’s biggest university, with over 32,000 students. Given…
Lowering Speed Limits: It Saves Lives Now and Our Planet Later
In 2020, the European Environment Agency (EEA) published a report in which it considered whether lower speed limits on motorways could reduce fuel consumption and pollutant emissions. This article suggests…
Sleeping Out For Homelessness – UCD’s Awareness Week for SVP
Homelessness has always been an issue plaguing this country, and this year is no different. According to Focus Ireland, there is an astonishing 9,150 people homeless nationwide as of January…
Uasdátú: Feabhas ar an gCaidreamh idir an Ghaeilge agus Institiúidí Rialálala sa bhliain 2022
Bheadh a fhios ag éinne a bhfuil cúrsaí polataíochta mar ábhar spéise dóibh gur tháinig deireadh leis an maolú teanga san Aontas Eorpach ag tús na bliana. Is é an…
An Erasmus During a Pandemic
Erasmus is a leap of faith and if it works out, it’s one of the best things you can experience in your college life Moving to another country for the…
Battle of the Bands: Musical Society vs Music Soc
As editor of a campus newspaper, you would think I’d be pretty clued into what happens on campus; what the SU are up to, where Deeks hides the bodies and…
Small Trans Library Pop-up in UCD a Resounding Success
Following an invitation from the UCD Students Union, the Small Trans Library hosted an enormously successful pop-up in the UCD student centre during Rainbow Week. The lending library of trans-authored…