FACEBOOK: TRADING LIKE FOR DISLIKE
During a recent Q&A session, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg created frenzy among social media users by confessing the possibility of introducing a ‘Dislike’ button to the illustrious social network site.…
Is Ireland Innovating Into Economic Recovery?
A recent report by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation, has ranked Ireland eighth in a list of the world’s most innovative economies. Ireland’s success in achieving…
The Classical Museum
Features Editor Sinéad Slattery goes back in time without leaving the Newman Building. Have half an hour free between classes? Get yourself to the Newman building, room K216. You’ll be…
Great Scott! – Slow Clap
Last week a video was doing the rounds on social media. A group of university sorority sisters from Arizona were at a baseball game. In the middle of that game…
Europe’s Refugee Response
With one image the struggle and desperation of many became apparent to the world. A helpless Syrian toddler washed up on the shore of a Turkish beach. The boythree year…
Money Tips For Starting College
With accommodation prices skyrocketing in recent years, most students have to restrict themselves to a tight budget – which we all know is easier said than done. Don’t worry though,…
Interview: The Humans of Dublin
The Humans of Dublin project needs no introduction. Taking inspiration from the Humans of New York photographer Brandon Stanton, Peter Varga started the Humans of Dublin Facebook page a little…
Great Scott! – Doing it right
If you are in the market for a sex toy, there are a few ways to shop savvy. Be sure to only buy toys made from bodysafe materials like silicone,…
Taking MDMA Safely
Three months on from the collapse and death of Ana Hick outside Twisted Pepper, drugs are making headlines. The near death experience of Amy Thompson in Edinburgh last week has…
Paddy Power & BetFair Merge
Paddy Power and the London-listed betting exchange Betfair have recently announced that they have agreed a €5.5 billion merger, creating one of the world’s biggest gambling groups under the name…
Entrepreneurship: A Risky Business
Worldwide, Ireland is renowned for its 12.5% corporation tax rate and in turn attracting multinational companies such as Google, Apple and Facebook. This influx of multinational corporations has proved beneficial…
Skilled Workers Seek Refuge in Europe
Business experts and leading economists state that Syrian refugees could provide numerous economic benefits for Europe. Many EU citizens have objected to the welcoming of refugees into Europe, stating that…