With curiosity of the new Student Centre growing, Features Editor Leanne Waters goes on site to get a taste of what students can expect from the development.
In the fourth instalment of our mental health series, Leanne Waters writes about her own personal battle with Bulimia Nervosa
In the aftermath of the Richard Keys and Andy Gray scandal, Leanne Waters questions whether our society is promoting a new breed of sexism.
With body language such a huge facet in daily life, Leanne Waters looks at what is being said in the conversations of the subconscious
In the first of a series in on mental health issues in Ireland, Leanne Waters discusses mental wellbeing and depression
Now that emigration is looking to be the chosen path for many here at home, Features Editor Leanne Waters looks at the dangers beyond our Irish shores.
With the recent publicity and hype about George W Bush’s new memoir Decision Points, Leanne Waters examines the effect it will have on the former president’s legacy
A sometimes-daunting thought that springs to mind in relation to students today, Features Editor Leanne Waters looks at pregnancy in the university sphere
With stress, physical ailments and mental health all at risk in such turbulent times, Features Editor Leanne Waters treads into the world of yoga to find some much-needed relief
With sex an undeniable facet of contemporary society, Leanne Waters investigates just what the issue means today and how it can allegedly make or break the modern woman
With confusion on campus and doors closing elsewhere, Features Editor Leanne Waters investigates why letting agents are saying no to students.
I never take students. I had them once. They were very bad tenants and they …
“I firmly believe that writing is a muscle that once you build it up – the more and more you do it, if you just turn it into a habit – that it becomes something …
In the wake of the Pope’s Pastoral Letter to the Catholics of Ireland, Leanne Waters examines the strength of her own faith in the Roman Catholic Church
As the contentious issue of so-called ‘head shops’ selling legal highs continues to generate column inches, Leanne Waters sets out to see just how much of an impact those businesses have had in UCD
With eating disorders remaining a consistent problem amongst the student demographic, Leanne Waters is shocked by what she discovers as she visits extreme internet sites purporting to help those struggling with such disorders
For better or worse, journalist Kevin Myers has carved out an undisputed position as one of the most outspoken commentators in the modern Irish media. Ever so slightly petrified, Leanne Waters sits down to talk …
Evening after evening during term time, the Niteline helpline acts as a sounding board for Irish students across the east coast. Leanne Waters meets with one of the organisation’s volunteers to find out more about …
