STUDENT-RUN TWITTER PAGE HIGHLIGHTS MENTAL HEALTH STRUGGLES AT UNIVERSITY
A new trend has emerged in which more and more students are sharing their brushes with a darker side of the student experience through an anonymous Twitter account.
SLEIGH BELLS RING AS CHRISTMAS IN LIMERICK 2021 LINEUP ANNOUNCED
Fun for the entire family in store as Limerick City and County Council unveil Christmas In Limerick programme for 2021.
PLUG PULLED ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS CEREMONY FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW
The people of Limerick city will be without a public Christmas lighting ceremony for a second year in a row due to COVID-19 restrictions.
“STILL IN THE MIRES OF THE EMOTIONAL HANGOVER”: EMMA LANGFORD ON COVID-19 AND RETURNING TO THE STAGE
Award-winning singer-songwriter Emma Langford talks about creative struggles over lockdown and the challenges faced by the creative industry throughout the pandemic.
RETURNING TO UNIVERSITY AS A MATURE STUENT: REDEFINING TIME AND PLACE
When I started my undergrad in 2009, we hated mature students. They were so clever. So confident. So fashionable. So fully formed as people. Now that I’ve returned to university as a mature master’s student at the decrepit age of 31, I’m sometimes afraid to open my mouth.
IS THERE A STIGMA AROUND BEING A STUDENT?
Despite the common conception many may hold of students – unproductive and antisocial agents of chaos hurricaning through the streets in a malaise of cans and contraceptives – it has to be said that, like the rest of society, the studying class haven’t had the easiest time of it lately.
UL HOUSING CRISIS: WHAT ARE THE STUDENTS SAYING?
Five weeks into the academic year and students, domestic and international alike, are still struggling to find housing. Here's what some students at the University of Limerick have to say.