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Studenty Sunday: Random Edition

Studenty Sunday: Random Edition

Every week Roisin Peddle takes a look at ten stories making the headlines here at Studenty.me. One of the silliest ads around at the moment is the one where the skydive instructor tells his bewildered skydivers to pull on the sheep clock which release their rubber duck and he’ll see them on the cupcake. In this spirit, I present a wide, diverse and even disparate group of articles for your edification this Sunday. (Can they tell I’ve ran out of ideas yet? Well, not if you don’t tell them- Ed). 1. [...]

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Studenty Sunday: Book-Learnin’ Edition

Studenty Sunday: Book-Learnin’ Edition

Every week Roisin Peddle takes a look at the stories that made the headlines here at Studenty.me this week… We put on our mortar-boards here at Studenty Towers this week, which means only one thing… It’s coming towards the end of another academic year and all that much nearer exams. Here are ten to make you laugh and think this Sunday. 1. Speaking of exams, they can’t be avoided. (Unless you’re an Arts student, boom boom). Jane Kearns arms you with the A to Z of exams. 2. Ever get [...]

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Studenty Sunday: ALL THE THINGS Edition

Studenty Sunday: ALL THE THINGS Edition

Every week Roisin Peddle takes a look at the top ten stories making the headlines at Studenty.me through the week. My limited imagination struggled with a title for this week’s Studenty Sunday, which covers stories ranging from chuggers in Dublin to kidnapping in Darfur. Well, as someone once said, “The easiest way to become popular is to leech off the popularity of others.” In that spirit, I present a meme-inspired Studenty Sunday! 1. *Sucess baby* 2012 looks to be another great year for gaming, and Darran Goggin previews five games [...]

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Studenty Sunday: Life Lessons Edition

Studenty Sunday: Life Lessons Edition

Every Sunday Roisin Peddle takes a look at the top ten stories that made the headlines this week on Studenty. 2012 might be ancient at this stage but it doesn’t mean that we here in Studenty have forgotten about New Year self-improvement. Among our top ten stories are nuggets of golden, crispy wisdom… 1. The actress Maria Doyle Kennedy and Kevin Kennedy recently played a gig in Kinsale. Tom McCarthy found it an almost religious experience… 2. Ireland lost one of its most impassioned campaigners recently with the death of [...]

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Studenty Sunday: The Lurve Edition 12-2-12

  Every week Roisin Peddle takes a look at the top ten stories making the headlines here at Studenty Towers. And what an eventful week it was:  1. There was once a time when devoted music fans rushed down to a dusty record store to get their paws on the latest vinyl album by the Cure. In the second part of a two-part interview (part one here) Garry Brooks talks to author Graham Jones about the death of the record shop. 2. Epilepsy is one of the most misunderstood conditions [...]

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Studenty Sunday: Superbowl Edition 5-2-12

Studenty Sunday: Superbowl Edition 5-2-12

In the first of a new Sunday column, Roisin Peddle will be taking a look at the top ten stories making the news here in Studenty.me Towers this week.  1. “This is not football. This is war.” Soccer riots in Egypt this week saw 74 people die and trouble spill onto the streets. Cork’s Shane Hurley examined the tragedy from a sporting point of view 2. Tragedy was also close at home this week as the body of UL student Tony Crowley was found in Galway. Limerick’s Sharon Welton reported on [...]

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