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The Muppets Pulled From Air in the UK Due to Alleged Support of Palestine Action

Editor — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:05:44 +0000

British Broadcasters have today announced that material relating to ‘The Muppets’ including the show ‘Sesame Street’, will no longer be distributed in the United Kingdom due to fears that their previous statements could be construed as support for a proscribed terrorist organisation. The Muppets have actively promoted strong political messages such as ‘be kind’ and […]

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A Guide to the Species of UCD Students

Editor — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:45:54 +0000

The citizenry of UCD Belfield is diverse and complex, especially for those unaware of the different cliques that exist on campus. To mark this new academic year, The Turbine team has compiled an outline of the different species of students most commonly found on campus. The D4 Aristocrat An insular sect often unwilling to venture […]

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Should Newman be Preserved for Future Generations?

Editor — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:40:09 +0000

Concourses reminiscent of a Soviet metro station, a “no-smoking” smoking area, and enough hidden-away classrooms to host a rapidly fracturing left-wing movement; could this be the end of an era? The Newman Building represents a fortress of Arts & Humanities in UCD, but new plans have been revealed to give it an extensive refurbishment. Work […]

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New UO Election Poll Reveals Editors’ Inability to Use Canva

Editor — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:00:00 +0000

In a groundbreaking attempt to combine visual chaos with statistical irrelevance, the University Observer has released a “poll” of this year’s UCDSU election results—proving once and for all that Canva is not a substitute for graphic design experience and that 248 responses are definitely not a representative sample. The centrepiece of the Observer’s coverage is […]

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