Big Sam

‘Big Sam’ Ends Reign With 100% Record Intact

Sam Allardyce has recently parted ways with the English national side having never lost a match. It’s a record that makes him England’s most successful manager to date. In his statement Allardyce said, “It’s...

10 Thoughts You Had During Freshers’ Week

With Freshers' Week now a distant memory, at least if you are able to remember any of it, here are some of the thoughts that no doubt raced through your brain-box at some stage: Okay, I’m here now, my ...
A mature fresher with a multipack of condoms

Optimistic Fresher Buys 24 Pack Of Condoms

Fresh faced and buzzing after his Leaving Cert results, new college student and purchaser of condoms Mike Stern has already begun preparations for college life. Stern, 18, will be attending NUIG studying a cour...

Review: Free State of Jones

It’s been a resurgent couple of years for American period pieces. Stories of slavery and, reinterpretations of traditional Western tropes have had a prominent presence on the screen and at award season. From Dj...

Parents Bankrupt After Immersion Left On

Despite their many warnings, the O'Donnell parents, Shane and Julie, have found themselves declaring bankruptcy after their children failed to turn off the immersion. "Every day I'd tell them," Julie says, "eve...

Review: Blair Witch

Blair Witch is everything you should hate in a film. It’s a found footage sequel based on a classic psychological horror; be that as it may, you simply can’t. The film follows James, the brother of the missi...

Top Tips For Freshers

As the shock of Leaving Cert results has settled down and students have confirmed where they'll be plying their trade for the next three to four years, the far greater shock of actually moving to, and getting s...

Freshers’ College Survival Guide

Starting college can be an intimidating journey. New building, people, teachers and rules with a vastly different landscape to that of secondary school. Most of, if not everything, has changed and the first wee...