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Winning “Best Overall Society” is no easy feat, but winning “Best Small Society” too only boosts the achievement. This success requires consistent work, dedication, and planning from the committee. Korean Society (K-Soc) rightfully claimed the title of “Best Overall Society” …
Since its founding in 1995, the Dublin Fringe Festival has sought to highlight the immense creativity of Dublin’s independent artists through a month-long festival demonstrating their capabilities. From interactive art exhibitions highlighting the best of Dublin’s independent artists through their …
Like many young men, when I began my first year of college, I felt tremendous pressure to be sexually active. Listening to boastful tales from my newfound peers, I found myself believing that if I were to fit in, it …
When everyone you know is having the best summer of their lives travelling across the world, it can be difficult to figure out a plan to do everything you want to do in order to make your summer extraordinary. This …
I’m sure you’re familiar with LinkedIn: the social media platform apparently focused on employment, but more frequently used to find out just how many synonyms there are for the phrase “I am delighted to announce.” In my experience, LinkedIn is …
Before seeing Vancouver-based artist Liz Magor’s exhibition The Rise and The Fall in the Douglas Hyde, I had only encountered her work photographed on Pinterest. Flattened into digital images, her All the Names sculpture series (2016) reminds me of paper …
In recent times, our fashion-conscious society has embraced “quiet luxury,” an enigmatic blend of casual elegance and opulence without overt displays of wealth. This trend has captured the hearts of fashion enthusiasts, reshaping our perception of dressing with grace and …
As the long summer months that Trinity College Dublin affords its students stretch on, many of us embark on work, travel, or study to pass the time. Trinity’s vibrant and active society life quietens down and focuses its efforts on …
Sex is a deeply personal and complex part of human existence, and for the longest time, I struggled to understand it. The idea of not using condoms or contraception baffled me, and I found myself mocking those who made such …
The medication Sildenafil, more commonly recognised as ‘Viagra’, has been in circulation for the past twenty-five years, since its FDA approval. Inherently, its use isn’t problematic; the drug is highly efficacious in improving erectile dysfunction. However, a trend seems to …