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Opinion

Did Chris Rock deserve to get rocked?

April 13, 2022 By David Cendón Garcia

I’m sure that after being bombarded with Will Smith memes for a week straight, reading an article on it is probably at the end of your fun list, but hear me out. There are really only two questions that matter; did Chris Rock deserve to be slapped for his comments on Jada Pinkett Smith? And should Will Smith be reprimanded for resorting to violence? Yes, and yes. I do … [Read more...] about Did Chris Rock deserve to get rocked?

The Life of a SINner – What SIN means to me

April 12, 2022 By Rachel Garvey

<strong>The Life of a SINner – What SIN means to me</strong>

Photo by Nick Morrison on Unsplash “This year isn’t done yet, I have the final say what goes in the paper and I say we need you”, were the words of SIN’s 2019 editor, Aine Kenny. Those few words were enough to make me sit up while I was brooding in bed, and it takes a lot to get me to move from a comfortable lying position. My self-confidence dropped dramatically after … [Read more...] about The Life of a SINner – What SIN means to me

Let Batman rest in his Bat-Bed in the Bat-Cave with his Bat-Teddy bear

March 30, 2022 By David Cendón Garcia

As it stands, we’ve had three different actors portray Batman in the past decade; Christian Bale, Ben Affleck and the new kid on the block Robert Pattinson, and that’s not even mentioning the TV appearances. Is it time for the caped crusader to hang up his cape, at least temporarily? Or are there still mysteries for the world’s greatest detective to unravel? We as an … [Read more...] about Let Batman rest in his Bat-Bed in the Bat-Cave with his Bat-Teddy bear

How involved is the EU in the Ukrainian conflict?

March 29, 2022 By David Cendón Garcia

<strong>How involved is the EU in the Ukrainian conflict?</strong>

The European Commission has recently announced their intent to give €500m worth of weaponry and other aid to the Ukrainian military in response to Russian invasion. This marks the first time the European Union has used their budget for a military operation. While normally, EU treaties prevent it from using any portion of its budget to finance military or defence spending, an … [Read more...] about How involved is the EU in the Ukrainian conflict?

What does it mean to help the Ukrainian people?

March 17, 2022 By Róisín Kerrigan

<strong>What does it mean to help the Ukrainian people?</strong>

Image: Just Click's With A Camera on Flickr Showing support to Ukraine in their hour of need is something that we all should hope to achieve, even if there is not much we can do for them at the moment other than donate to foundations helping Ukrainian refugees and those still left in the country fighting. Donating supplies such as clothes, hygiene products, blankets, high … [Read more...] about What does it mean to help the Ukrainian people?

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