By Conor Brummell NUI Galway has informed its students and staff that it has begun planning for the 2020/2021 academic year, in an email sent out this morning. The email comes just as the 2019/2020 exam period has started, and begins by thanking students for their “considerable forbearance in challenging … Read more... about NUI Galway has begun plans for the 2020/2021 Academic Year
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Go Purple: Support epilepsy while self-isolating
By Lorraine Lally I am writing to ask that we all come together to support those with epilepsy and those caring for others with … Read more... about Go Purple: Support epilepsy while self-isolating
NUI Galway app to help shine light on air pollution
By Paddy Henry NUI Galway’s Centre for Climate and Air Pollution Studies (C-CAPS) has launched a new app to provide real-time forecasting … Read more... about NUI Galway app to help shine light on air pollution
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Opinion: Five types of studiers in the lead up to exams
By Conor Brummell Exam time can be extremely stressful. Tensions run high as people try to wrap up their final week assignments before study week so they can concentrate completely on the end-of-year exams that … Read more... about Opinion: Five types of studiers in the lead up to exams
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Opinion: Easter Eggs – are they really that bad for you?
By Alice O’ Donnell You know Easter is approaching when supermarket isles are groaning under a mountain of chocolate eggs. For those who observe Lent, Easter Sunday is the long-awaited day when you can finally … Read more... about Opinion: Easter Eggs – are they really that bad for you?
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The unstudied subject of panic buying!
By Rachel Garvey The recent classification of pandemic for the COVID-19 virus has spread a wave of panic over Irish citizens, and indeed individuals from all over the world. It was this panic of the unknown, … Read more... about The unstudied subject of panic buying!
Opinion
How are the two main presidential candidates in the US both men in their 70s?
By Anastasia Burton It would seem as though the US Presidential Election this year will be between Joe Biden, who is 77, and Donald Trump, 73. I can’t wrap my head around how the US can be called one of the … Read more... about How are the two main presidential candidates in the US both men in their 70s?
Fashion
Trend Spotlight: K-Beauty
By Catherine Taylor Korean skincare and makeup products (referred to under the umbrella term of ‘K-Beauty’) are having a major beauty moment. K-Beauty products are derived from the world’s ‘skincare capital’ South … Read more... about Trend Spotlight: K-Beauty
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Styled by the Show: ‘Little J’ is a little more than a typical fashionista
By Valerie McHugh Hey there Upper East SIN-ners, Gossip Girl here. Today, I’ve got a riddle for you to solve. Roses are red, violets are blue, does little J from Brooklyn dress better than you? She may come … Read more... about Styled by the Show: ‘Little J’ is a little more than a typical fashionista
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Quarantunes: some of 2020’s best singles so far
By Daniel Brennan I’m sure that everyone reading this right now is in pretty much the exact same situation as me – sat inside every day, begging for something new to help alleviate the ever-growing cabin … Read more... about Quarantunes: some of 2020’s best singles so far
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Ireland need to select overseas players to achieve real success
By Darren Casserly With the announcement of Ian Madigan’s upcoming move to Ulster following four years away from Ireland, it did not take long for media outlets to question if a return to the Irish setup is out … Read more... about Ireland need to select overseas players to achieve real success
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