Global Warming
As a catastrophic hurricane season continues to batter North American coasts, many are wondering if the devastation fits Walt Kelly's prophetic 1971 “Pogo” comic strip quote, “We have met the enemy and he is us.”
Losing Our Religion
Over the past few years, the Church has suffered from many allegations of wrongdoing
but after the publication of the ferns report, can the Church really recover?
Hypocratic Oath
Rachael Cole rewrites the Hippocratic Oath to more closely suit
the ethos of the modern-day Irish medical practitioner.
Artists Tax Exemption
The tax exemption introduced by Charles Haughey in 1969 may need to be reviewed
with artists such as Bono avoiding millions in tax bills.
Got Milk
With the commencement of the annual milkround, Denis Clifford looks
at the options open to the class of 2006.
National Identity
Does being Irish have meaning or is it just a marketing ploy to attract tourists?
Women in Politics
With just 13.5% of politicians female, it's no wonder
that politics is a still a male dominated arena.
March 23 2005
Licence to reside or flee
Michelle Mangan takes an in-depth look at the current accommodation
crisis in UCC
The price of wellbeing?
an Power examines the row over medical fees and the availability of
the morning after pill in UCC
Lonely rangers
This year’s Students’ Union elections are notable for
the small number of candidates going forward
A woman’s world?
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Muireann Crowley
looks at the growing gender imbalance in UCC
The mamas and the papas
The Student Parent Network have reacted strongly to the recent comments
by Dr Edward Walsh
The human animal
Brendan Ryan speaks to Dr Tom Moore, who recently gave a Last Lecture
talk on the subject of human genetics
East winging it
From the day he stepped into office, President Wrixon has been a controversial
figure – but might he know best?
Nation Swap
Billy Costelloe finds out what life is like for Erasmus students,
both in UCC and abroad
Student Parliament
Breda Bourke finds out what goes on at Class Council
Boolean Expansion
Ian Power looks at the renovation work soon to be carried out on the
Boole Library
Fossil Fuel Famine
Brendan Ryan looks at the issues of climate change and oil depletion,
the theme of a forum held in UCC recently
Year of the Rooster
The introduction of Chinese Studies at UCC is a boon for Cork, writes
Mary O’Keeffe





