By Paddy Henry With the COVID-19 pandemic to the fore of the global psyche and the public hanging on to every word the media utter on the crisis, social media has become a breeding ground for people spreading false information, intended to frighten the most vulnerable and to spread hysteria. WhatsApp … Read more... about COVID-19 and the students of NUI Galway: SIN separates the fact from the fiction
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National gambling addiction counselling service launched in Galway
By Mark Lynch A new free gambling addiction counselling service has come to Galway thanks to Helplink Mental Health and the Gambling … Read more... about National gambling addiction counselling service launched in Galway
“AI will make humans more human, not less” – Hitachi CIO Bill Schmarzo talks business analytics and data science at NUI Galway
By Kuntal Samadder On Tuesday the 25th February, the Masters students in NUI Galway’s Business Analytics were given the incredible … Read more... about “AI will make humans more human, not less” – Hitachi CIO Bill Schmarzo talks business analytics and data science at NUI Galway
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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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Nationwide mental health support program comes to NUI Galway
By Daryanna Lancet Responding to the reported rise in mental health issues in Galway, a collective of NUI Galway students succeeded in founding Niteline in 2019—placing NUI Galway in solidarity with universities … Read more... about Nationwide mental health support program comes to NUI Galway
Opinion
Cooking up some therapy
By Aoife Burke Cooking has long been renowned for its therapeutic properties. What can be more relaxing than preparing food? To choose the food, wash, cut, peel, then cook. It’s very good for the soul. Cooking … Read more... about Cooking up some therapy
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
Lifestyle
March 2020 Beauty Releases: The best new products we’re lusting after this month
By Ewelina Szybinska March has finally arrived and with the coming of the new month, a host of brand-new beauty products are launching. We are calling upon all the beauty lovers! Purchasing new products … Read more... about March 2020 Beauty Releases: The best new products we’re lusting after this month
Entertainment
‘Be A Lady, They Said’ and the #MeToo Generation
By Alanna Phelan “Look sexy. Look hot. Don’t be so provocative! You’re asking for it. Wear black. Wear heels. You look like you’ve let yourself go!” The cycle of contradiction and criticism that rings so … Read more... about ‘Be A Lady, They Said’ and the #MeToo Generation
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Farrell needs time at the helm to change a broken system
(NOTE: this article was written before recent cancellations and postponements due to COVID-19) By Johnny Browne It may be easy to say that the ‘new year, new me’ slogan hasn’t been taken up by this Irish … Read more... about Farrell needs time at the helm to change a broken system
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