By Alice O’Donnell The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that “vaccine hesitancy” is one of the top 10 threats to human life. Despite more evidence being released every year disproving any long-lasting negative effects of vaccinations, the anti-vaccination (anti-vax) movement seems to be only growing. This was exemplified in the case last month where an … [Read more...] about Anti-vax: a global health crisis
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Erasmus diary: A little life update
By Anne Rieger Ok so I don’t know if anyone is actually following this column very actively, but you may have realised that I was gone for the last one. The Irish flu hit me and even loads of tea couldn’t get me out of bed. I decided for this part of the column I am just going to give you a little life update of a German student in NUI Galway – I hope that is as interesting … [Read more...] about Erasmus diary: A little life update
First year diaries: Procrastination
By Darren Casserly Another month goes by and you know what that means, another month closer to exam time. It also means that there is only a few more weeks of lectures, and for some people that is a joyous thought. No more 9 o’clock lectures where all you want is the sweet release of death. I know I’m being a little hyperbolic there but, you have to exaggerate if you want to … [Read more...] about First year diaries: Procrastination
Final year diaries: Brace yourselves
By Aileen O’Leary This is the penultimate entry in the final year diaries 2018/2019! This is our 11th issue this year and it is my second last diary entry. There are only a few weeks left in the semester and for my fellow final years and I, these will be the last weeks of college for us. As I’m writing this week’s article, I am looking at postgrad opportunities, masters, … [Read more...] about Final year diaries: Brace yourselves
An Iodáil ag cruthú fadhbanna don Eoraip arís: Conte, Guaidó agus Maduro
Le Quinton Beck Bail ó Dhia oraibh, a lucht léite dhílis. Bhí príomh-aire na hIodáile, Giuseppe Conte, sa mBruiséil Dé Máirt arú seo caite chun óráid a thabhairt os comhair Pharlaimint na hEorpa. Ach níor fearadh fáilte roimhe ar chor ar bith. “Ar uairibh bíonn an Iodáil,” arsa Guy Verhofstadt, ceannaire an pháirtí liobrálaí i bParlaimint na hEorpa, “ag iompar í féin … [Read more...] about An Iodáil ag cruthú fadhbanna don Eoraip arís: Conte, Guaidó agus Maduro
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