In a reflective piece, Katie McShane shares her experience of navigating grief as a university student. She highlights the complexity of emotions during winter, emphasizing the balance between healing and remembrance. McShane encourages individuals to embrace their feelings while acknowledging that there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ explanation for grief.
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Rachel Scott talks to Nina Ananiashvili, a renowned ballet dancer with multiple international awards, shifted from sports to ballet at age ten. She worked with both the Bolshoi and American ballet companies for 16 years. Now, as musical director for “The Nutcracker” in Belfast 2025, she integrates a traditional style while mentoring aspiring dancers.
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Ester Kabwika delves into the importance of third places in Belfast, as Filthy McNasty’s is forced to close its doors.
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Iosif gives a student’s guide on what the flu is and how to avoid it!
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Caleb Todd delves into the rich history of Northern Ireland’s Armagh Observatory.
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Johnny Ball reviews James Mangold’s newest biopic based on Bob Dylan’s rise to stardom – A Complete Unknown.
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The Gown attends and reports on the pro-Palestinian rally, with difficulties remaining in a post-ceasefire and Trump-era world.
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Luke Collins analyses the revival of American protectionism, and its effects on the EU, the US’s neighbours, China, and Americans themselves.
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Sorcha Keeve examines the controversies surrounding performance art and why exactly it is a powerful medium.
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Luella Coley reports on the recent maintenance loan uplift starting next academic year, with positive reactions and drawbacks.
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Katie O’Doherty analyses the University’s decision to open a new campus in Gujarat, with backlash coming from staff and student bodies.
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Daniel Rankin writes against the notion that Irish leaders should be obliged to the annual transatlantic visit.
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Aoife Wilson addresses the difficulties that teenagers face when choosing to attend university.
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Séamus Wagner highlights the importance of modern Irish Americans showing solidarity towards immigrants who are being targeted by ICE.
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Aoife Cleary covers the short- lived TikTok ban and its consequences for American politics.
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Enya Gleeson reviews Belfast’s newest bar – The Stock Exchange in Haymarket.
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