TheBuzz.ie
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UCC Journalism Society's latest venture. It is our primary function to promote and support Clubs and Societies on campus. Hello and welcome to TheBuzz.ie, UCC Journalism Society's latest venture.
The Buzz.ie is operated on a daily basis, providing students with up to date news from campus and the wider world, aswell as providing them with a unique and interesting twist on college life. The site also features advice for studying and mental health, two important aspects of student life. TheBuzz.ie gives aspiring journalists a chance to try their hand at different types of journalism from current affairs to humor, broadening their experience.
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facebook.comThe destruction of Vernon Mount in Cork is just the latest example of the failure of the Irish people to take a serious interest in the preservation of this country’s architectural and artistic history. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/07/26/vernon-mount-and-the-destruction-of-irish-culture
UCC Students’ Union, UCC Societies’ Executive and UCC Clubs’ Executive have hit back at a decision by University College Cork to close the Old College Bar. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/07/19/ucc-students-union-hit-back-at-university-decision-to-close-old-college-bar
A new exhibition currently running in Cork and organised by the Masters in Museum Studies course in University College Cork aims to highlight some of the recent history of one of Cork's most distinctive landmarks. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/07/05/spike-the-history-of-an-island
As the debate around Ireland's widespread issues with drug users and their treatment continues to ensue, UCC's SU Welfare Officer Katie Quinlan shares her thoughts on the situation, and whether or not Ireland should pursue the legalisation or the decriminalisation of drugs. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/05/16/1402
As the college year, and so many other things come to an end, Adam Finn is on hand to provide his advice on what the end means and how best to deal with it.
As exam season enters full swing, Adam Finn is on hand to provide his advice about keeping a cool head and reminds us that, at the end of the day, the most important thing to think of no matter what we may undertake is looking after yourself.
UCC's Choral Society will raise funds for Cork ARC Cancer Support with their annual Sounds of Spring Concert. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/04/14/ucc-choral-society-raise-funds-for-cork-arc-cancer-support-with-annual-sounds-of-spring-concert/
Have you ever felt that your problem is too big (or too small) to ask anyone to help you with? We've all been there, and Adam Finn is at hand to provide his advice on reaching out and asking for that helping hand. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/03/14/finns-life-advice-life/
UCC's Science-Fiction Society announce the launch of Kaizoku-Con 2016. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/02/20/1000-attendees-expected-as-corks-largest-anime-and-science-fiction-convention-returns
With the Easter Break fast approaching, you may have it in mind to do a bit of travelling. But before looking abroad, why not see what can be experienced here in Ireland? Nicole Johnson is on hand to provide her recommendations for traveling at home. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/02/18/five-places-to-try-experiencing-in-ireland/
As we reach the midpoint of R&G Week 2016, it is reassuring to see that there has been a respite in the media with regard to the tragic spate of incidents due to drug misuse and overdoses over the past few weeks. But this does not mean that the issue has in any way subsided. Following the 8th Annual Journalism Conference held in UCC last week, Brittany Helmer-Peschier writes on the urgent need for drug reform not just in Ireland, but worldwide. http://thebuzz.ie/2016/02/17/patients-not-addicts