By Catherine Taylor It’s that time of year again. Autumn/Winter is here, bringing sweater weather and pumpkin spiced lattes back with a vengeance. This year’s trend forecast is proving to be even more fabulous than the last, with key trends such as power dressing and preppy prints emerging … Read more... about The Autumn/Winter 2018 trend forecast
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Dr Pat Morgan, Vice President for the Student Experience, Retires
“Every one of the roles I held was so rewarding and I have worked with such wonderful, committed and gifted people,” Dr Pat Morgan begun when she … Read more... about Dr Pat Morgan, Vice President for the Student Experience, Retires
Entry points go up for many courses as NUI Galway continues to grow in popularity
By Marie Coady With nearly 3,500 people anticipated to enrol as first year undergraduates this September, NUI Galway continues to grow in … Read more... about Entry points go up for many courses as NUI Galway continues to grow in popularity
Editor’s Recommendation
NUIG refunds fees to students after complaints over course quality upheld
NUI Galway will refund an entire year worth of tuition fees to current third and fourth year students on their BA Connect with Journalism course after students' complaints about the organisation of the course during … Read more... about NUIG refunds fees to students after complaints over course quality upheld
Today’s Highlight
BA with Film Studies registration fiasco: “I don’t understand why we are being punished.”
By Graham Gillespie Final year Arts with Film Studies students were prevented from registering for the 2018/19 academic year on time, SIN has learned. Those affected could not register on Wednesday 22 August … Read more... about BA with Film Studies registration fiasco: “I don’t understand why we are being punished.”
Features
The future of soccer looks bright, or perhaps that’s the shine off of this crystal ball
By Mark Lynch The year is 2028. Another season of the SkyBet Premier League sponsored by Betfair is just days away from beginning. Manchester United manager Wayne Rooney yesterday gave his first press conference … Read more... about The future of soccer looks bright, or perhaps that’s the shine off of this crystal ball
Opinion
Opinion: Are women using wine to cope with life’s pressures?
By Áine Kenny The recent ‘Global Burden of Disease’ study in The Lancet medical journal has shown that Irish women aged in their 50s are out-drinking their younger counterparts. Overall, Irish women rank 7th in … Read more... about Opinion: Are women using wine to cope with life’s pressures?
Fashion
Getting Thrifty
By Sara Chudzik At the start of the academic year everyone wants to look their best. However, after spending all our money on festivals and holidays throughout the summer most of us are broke. So, when you enter … Read more... about Getting Thrifty
Lifestyle
How to start living a more sustainable lifestyle
By Olivia Hanna It’s no secret that pollution and climate change are some of the biggest problems our generation has to face. Disposable, single use plastics are ingrained in our lifestyles. We have become a … Read more... about How to start living a more sustainable lifestyle
Entertainment
From Gdynia to Galway: SIN meets singer-songwriter Agu
Growing up in a generation where many refuse to answer the door without a warning text, it’s pleasantly surprising when Polish-born musician Agu rejects a café meeting in favour of a fireside tête-à-tête. I’ll soon … Read more... about From Gdynia to Galway: SIN meets singer-songwriter Agu
Sports
Fallout from tragedy: is overtraining a serious health risk?
By Owen Kennedy On 29 May 2018, University of Maryland defensive lineman Jordan McNair was participating in a pre-season workout with his teammates. According to reports, the workout was described as “light” by … Read more... about Fallout from tragedy: is overtraining a serious health risk?
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