NEWS: School of English has “failed its students utterly”
The School of English has caused panic among students by stating that bibliographies should be included in the word-counts of essays. This guidance was given via email on January 6, just three days before a deadline. This information is not contained in the rubric of essay questions. One second year student said: “The school has failed its students utterly.” BY BEN FINCH AND ROMANO MULLIN
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January 10th, 2012 | Comment (1)
Christopher Hitchens: 1949-2011
BY CONOR KERR FULL STORY
On 15 December British author and journalist Christopher Hitchens passed away. He died of pneumonia, a complication of the oesophageal cancer he had been fighting since June 2010 - “A great voice falls silent. A great heart stops.”- Salman Rushdie.
January 2nd, 2012 | No Comments
FEATURES: 2011 in film
BY MATTHEW MCKERNAN FULL STORY
2011 can be considered a good year in film, if you take a view that makes a few glaring omissions. While Hollywood stumbles on with its incessant remakes, reboots, re-imaginings, sequels, prequels, threequels and adaptations vibrant and vital filmmaking continues to come from other avenues.
January 2nd, 2012 | No Comments
REVIEW: Bombay Bicycle Club – Mandela Hall

January 2nd, 2012 | No Comments
REVIEW: Immortal no more
What’s this? Hollywood’s take on ancient Greece AGAIN. Well it can’t be that bad right? Right? BY JIRHE OKUGHENI FULL STORY
December 19th, 2011 | No Comments
REVIEW: The Darkness
BY CONOR KERR FULL STORY
Noticing the increase of leopard prints and spandex around the Ulster Hall on 4 December you’d have been forgiven for thinking that the Louie Spence fan club had rolled into town. Hair spray, eye liner and tight pants were in abundance. And then there was the girls. But no, Brit glam-rockers The Darkness were here for the final date of their UK reunion tour, the “Every Inch of UK (and Ireland) Tour.”
December 14th, 2011 | No Comments
REVIEW: One Direction- Up all Night
One Direction’s Up All Night is the best comedy album of 2011, hands down. It is full of wonderful irony, word-play and satire. For a start, the band name is clearly a pun on ‘One Dimension’, which is exactly how many dimensions there are to their music. Clever boys. BY PETER MCLOUGHLIN FULL STORY
December 14th, 2011 | No Comments






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