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Britney Spears: Slave 4 U

A new documentary from The New York Times entitled Framing Britney Spears has reignited interest in the plight of the Princess of Pop. The documentary focuses on the media scrutiny encountered by Spears and ho...

Low Budget Winter Warmer Recipes

Looking for substantial and hearty winter warmers this dark and frosty January? Look no further! Below are five budget friendly recipes that are sure to not only leave you feeling delightfully satisfied but...

Period Taboo in Ireland

In a packed bar in Amsterdam, a young woman goes up to the counter. She says something inaudible to the bartender. Harry Styles’ “Watermelon Sugar” drown out her request. “Pad or tampon?”, he replies plainly. ...

Fast Fashion and How to Avoid it!

By now, we’ve all heard of the buzz term ‘fast fashion’. Clothes seen on the runway and on pop culture icons, appearing on the racks of high street stores almost overnight. They’re trendy, they’re cheap, but m...

The Best Free Yoga Instructors for Students

These past few months have been a stressful time for students - between keeping up with college, trying to maintain some semblance of social life (within two meters of each other), and staying healthy with the...

Student Survey Series: A Breakdown

Generation Y, Ireland’s number one youth marketing agency, surveyed over 1,000 students all over Ireland, focusing on their college experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. The survey, carried out in Octob...

The Foolproof Guide to Getting an Extension

There could be many different reasons why you can't finish that rotten essay or polish off that last assignment. A loved one may have passed away, it could be money troubles, the fact we're still in the throws...

The Christmas Classics on Disney+ Right Now

Christmas is a time for family. It’s also a time for copious amounts of laughs and entertainment. Here are some of the classic Christmas movies you can find on Disney+ this season and with one or two you might...

My Life as a Student During the Covid-19 Crisis

It goes without saying that each and every one of us have struggled in 2020, and some of us have suffered more than others. The people of Ireland, particularly the Irish Government, tend to direct most of thei...

Self Care Tips for This Christmas: A Reminder

As many of us are aware, the most recent lockdown restrictions lifted this week. After what has been a rollercoaster ride of the last six weeks, we are now finally able to enjoy these short weeks of the period...