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We’ve all heard the phrase ‘you don’t know somebody until you live with them.’ This rings true for living with people while you’re in college. If arguments over who left dishes in the sink, who hasn’t returned that top they borrowed ages ago, or who doesn’t know how to flush …
A new online sexual consent hub for third-level students and staff will be available for the 2021/2022 academic year. The digital hub aims to promote educational and informative resources on sexual consent and is part of a wider national campaign led by the Department of Justice. The online service will …
Universities are buzzing cultural hubs that bring students together from nations around the world for higher education. College campuses used to be lively places where students lived and attended classes, visited the student bar, or enjoyed coffee and lunch with their friends in the canteen. But when Covid-19 hit, third …
Our weekends have changed dramatically since the pandemic hit. Saturday was spent texting your friends to organise drinks and dancing for later. Sunday was spent in bed with a bad ‘’headache’’, trying to recover after last night’s actions. Now, walks and coffee are the new night out. Saturdays are for …
With record drops estimated in carbon emissions, due to worldwide COVID lockdowns, the issue of global warming must not be set to the back pedal. With headlines focusing on numbers of cases, quarantine restrictions and the hope of an end to this mayhem, very little has been said about the …
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a well-documented onslaught of misinformation and disinformation across all major social media platforms. It is seen in the minds of many as a predominately American issue, being most highlighted in relation to far-right groups maliciously spreading false information about the …
This week I interviewed Isobel Kane, a fourth-year student in TCD who works part-time as a sale-assistant in a retail shop. She started working part-time in September 2018, at the beginning of her second year of college, when she moved out of her parents. After years of babysitting, she got …
A new documentary from The New York Times entitled Framing Britney Spears has reignited interest in the plight of the Princess of Pop. The documentary focuses on the media scrutiny encountered by Spears and how matters of mental health were reported on. For the past 13 years, Spears, one of …
Looking for substantial and hearty winter warmers this dark and frosty January? Look no further! Below are five budget friendly recipes that are sure to not only leave you feeling delightfully satisfied but will also never break the bank. As the wintery evenings loom over us, low budget winter recipe …
In a packed bar in Amsterdam, a young woman goes up to the counter. She says something inaudible to the bartender. Harry Styles’ “Watermelon Sugar” drown out her request. “Pad or tampon?”, he replies plainly. A drawer of free sanitary products is revealed underneath the spirits and various beers on …