Features

Oil Democracy: Foundations of the US-Venezuela Situation

Shaunagh Connaire, Brown Bread, and the quiet cost of leaving Ireland

How Niall Stanage Became One of the Most Influential Irish Voices in American Journalism

It is your Wall, but it was my Girl: Q&A with a Feminista de Bloque Negro

Has Irish sex ed failed us?

Is it time to bring back the well-known slogans of ‘Wrap before you tap’ or ‘Wrap the willy before getting silly’?…

The Divide Between North Dublin and South Dublin

Where the divide originates and how we still see that divide today in policies and practice.…

Sudanese Voices for a World Asleep to the Crisis in Sudan

After 18 months of siege, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured the city of El-Fashir in Darfur, constructing a 56-kilometre barrier to prevent the looting of food and medicine whilst sealing off escape routes. What has followed has been an unprecedented bloodbath as the Sudanese government reported at least 2,000 people killed in hospitals, homes, schools, and mosques, with the WHO reporting that more than 460 people were killed at the Saudi Maternity Hospital alone.…

“I think the era of one big speech, changing everyone's minds, is gone,": Inside The Mind of Kamala Harris’s Former Chief Speechwriter, Steven Kelly

News Editor John O’Connor sits down with Steven Kelly, Vice President Kamala Harris’s former Chief Speechwriter to discuss the realities of speechwriting in today’s political climate.…

How Do Political Divisions Affect Student Life?

Letter from the Yucatan: Colonial Histories and Jungle Life

“When I'm reporting on the impact of the war, I go to Sudan, I see it for myself”: 2025 Pulitzer Prize Winner, Declan Walsh, and the realities of war

Racist Violence on the Rise: Ethnic minority students speak about their experiences

Euro-Country: As the post-Crash generation enters college, has Ireland’s economy ever recovered for young people?

Love Across the Pond: How Visas and the Job Market are impacting young people’s relationships

“Women are second-class citizens in Ireland”- Lack of awareness and medical negligence surrounding endometriosis in Ireland.

14,500 Vacant Properties and 15,000 Homeless in Ireland: What can we learn from Manchester’s famous squats?

‘Grow Up and Move On’: Northern Irish Students Talks About Their Experience In UCD

Is there such thing as a Northern Irish student experience at UCD?What impact does being a Northerner in UCD have on your identity?We spoke with two Northern students to find out…

“I don’t like the feeling of a seatbelt”: Do Young People Care About Road Safety?

There are a multitude of indicators that can help us to understand the disproportion of young deaths in fatal road traffic collisions. So, why are young people, young males in particular, more likely to be involved in a collision or die on our roads?…