Photo by Pavel Danilyuk/pexels It's a well known story across college campuses in Ireland; every Friday evening, a mass exodus of students leave the cities and go back to their hometowns for the weekend. However, the majority of these students are not going home just to spend time with their families. Many of them will spend their weekend free time at a part-time job, … [Read more...] about A choice or a necessity? Students share experiences of working during term time
Slovakia’s ‘chalk revolution’ keeps the student protest spirit alive
If you took a walk through the streets of Bratislava, Slovakia this past November, you’d see students using creativity to channel their frustration with the country’s leadership. Messages criticising Prime Minister Robert Fico and the government were written in chalk across the footpaths. Some of the statements read ‘Fico sa bojí … [Read more...] about Slovakia’s ‘chalk revolution’ keeps the student protest spirit alive
Sky Sports drop the ball with new female-aimed channel ‘Halo’
Image via Unsplash Sky Sports' new TikTok channel Halo has been scrapped just days after its launch on November 13th, following harsh online criticism. The so-called ‘little sister’ of Sky Sports claimed in its first post to be “about ALL sports and championing female athletes” and was designed as a female based social media outreach for sports coverage. However, its … [Read more...] about Sky Sports drop the ball with new female-aimed channel ‘Halo’
Fashion Society Runway Show 2025: A glimpse into Galway’s most glamourous event
Forget London, Milan or Paris, because Galway had its very own taste of couture at last week’s Fashion Show on campus. The Fashion Society’s annual Fashion Show took place on Wednesday 12 March, featuring outfits curated by the society’s committee. All proceeds from the event went directly to COPE Galway and Galway Simon Community. The show had a focus on sustainability. All … [Read more...] about Fashion Society Runway Show 2025: A glimpse into Galway’s most glamourous event