More it is more than just a goal
This time last week not many of us would have heard of Doncaster Rovers’ Billy Sharp. However, in the past week, tributes and messages of support have poured in for…
The Positive Side to Piracy
Lisa Gorry investigates the other side to illegal downloading “If you look at the likes of the early Motown records, artists never made money on their records, even if they…
It’s not easy being green
Dawn Lonergan investigates environmentalism in UCD “the general consensus about the environment in UCD is bleak” “UCD is currently in the process of taking steps towards improving its clandestine environmentalism”…
Broguemance
Ciara Louise Murphy takes a look at the love affair we have with shoes and their vintage past. Coming in every colour, generic style and design imaginable it’s not hard…
Event Guide 8/11/11
This week is the last chance to see the world premiere adaptation of Hugo Hamilton’s 2003 memoir Speckled People. Lauded for not being of the typical cliché ridden Frank McCourt…
Still Standing
Amy Eustace gives a blow by blow account of UCD’s League of Ireland campaign. The Premier Division play-off took place last week, and it’s striking to think that any other…
Frugal Ways to Spice up Your Wardrobe
With student pockets being pinched, Emma Nolan reveals how you can revitalize your old outfits. As a poor student with a shopping habit, I have to make my purchases go…
Radical transformation
Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn speaks to Conor McKenna regarding his plans for reform, generic university rankings and the student contribution Labour stepped into government with a number of promises…
The Playlist
Following on from the massive success of their debut single “Pumped up Kicks”, it seems no surprise that Foster the People have chosen to release another catchy up-tempo track as…
Chic and Eek 8/11/11
Chic Marc Jacobs on South Park: Forget Dior job rumours, Jacobs is too busy helping Cartman find his favourite toy as well as starring in a top-secret new film project.…
Seanad Referendum
“Other complaints focus on the fact that most senators are defeated candidates in the general election” “Proponents of abolition argue that even if the Seanad was reformed there would still…
LGBT to host events
LGBT Society is to hold a series of awareness events during Gender Equality week. LGBT day, prescription to be held in Astra hall in association with the UCDSU Welfare Office,…