The Evolution of Snapchat

An app where photos only last from 1 second to 24 hours, is just five years old and has 100 million daily active users. Pretty impressive, right? Snapchat is a photo and video-sharing app that was valued at ...

Irish Abroad: Iceland

Being Irish is a huge commodity when travelling. People naturally pre-conceive us as friendly, beer-guzzling socialites that love to party and have absolutely no desire to take life seriously. I mean, I don’t t...

Sugar: Friend or Foe?

With books like I Quit Sugar and Goodbye Sugar hitting the shelves daily, and with certain studies showing that chocolate is good for us, others saying we should stay away from the indulgent treat, it’s hard to...

MTV Movie Awards: All Black Everything

  It seems that ‘black on black’ was the trend of the evening at this year’s MTV Movie Awards. From supermodels Kendall Jenner and Cara Delevingne to funny woman Rebel Wilson, head to toe black was ever...

College: An Honest Reflection

When in school, the thoughts about college revolve around campus parties, drunken shenanigans most nights of the week, new friends, a social life and a calendar full of events. This picture of a place where it’...

Affleck to direct and star in stand-alone Batman film

Ben Affleck is set to direct and star in his own stand-alone Batman film. Warner Bros chairman and CEO Kevin Tsujihara confirmed at Cinemacon (held in Las Vegas this week) what most DC fans have been waiting...

Smedias 2016: The Rundown

It's one of the most anticipated nights of the student calendar. It's a chance for those media students who have been working hard all year across various different platforms to receive some recognition for the...

Irish Abroad: Inter-Railing

Being Irish is a huge commodity when travelling. People naturally pre-conceive us as friendly, beer-guzzling socialites that love to party and have absolutely no desire to take life seriously. I mean, I don’t t...

Are we finally over ‘Size Zero’?

With plus-size models Ashley Graham, Barbie Ferreira and Zack Miko becoming prominent names in the fashion industry over the past few months, as well as the release of a ‘curvy’ Barbie, we must ask – is the siz...

Mars Food advises against frequent use of products

Mars Food, the company behind Dolmio and Uncle Ben’s, has advised that some of its products should not be consumed more than once a week. This recommendation comes due to the high sugar, salt or fat content ...