Through My Eyes
Through My Eyes: Home away from home
As more and more graduates flock abroad, one former student talks about why she had to leave her family to emigrate Read more…
Year: 2013
Gaeilge
Comhairle do Lucht na Céad Bhliana agus iad ag tosnú amach sa Choláiste
Is áit scanrúil í an choláiste agus tú ag bogadh ann don chéad uair- seo chugaibh roinnt moltaí praiticiúil. Read more…
DCU News
DCU students represent Ireland at Enactus World Cup
A team of DCU students led by Hannah Dobson represented Ireland at the Enactus World Cup recently, presenting on socially-concious projects HeadstArts and AkiDwA, as Martina Brophy reports. Read more…
Lifestyle
Freshers Funds: Budgeting Tips
Tried and tested budget tips for students- from meals out to shopping trips; here is your insider’s guide. Read more…
Film
REVIEW: RUSH
A review of Ron Howard’s latest cinematic offering Read more…
Lifestyle
Freshers Guide: How To Deal With A Hangover
Whether you’re tee-total or a fully-fledged party animal, everyone is familiar with the concept of a hangover. Here is the Fresher’s guide for refreshing the morning after the night before. Read more…
News
Surge in numbers of enrolled student priests
This year has seen a surge in the number of entrants to the National Seminary in Maynooth. Bryan Grogan explores the trend and just what’s involved in studying for the priesthood. Read more…
News
USI stage demonstrations as budget looms
The Union of Students in Ireland have begun a series of demonstrations, with marches stage recently in Dublin, Cork and Silgo as Budget 2014 looms. Sean Defoe and Nicole O’Connor explore what measures students can expect and the actions being undertaken by the USI to prevent further cuts. Read more…
Student Life
The race to rent
How students are coping as the cost of renting increases Read more…
DCU News
Peace Process players conferred with honorary doctorates
An honorary conferring ceremony was held to award honorary doctorates to Lord David Trimble and Seamus Mallon, two key players in the Northern Ireland Peace Process, as Eimear Phelan reports. Read more…
News
UCC experiment with alcohol-free student accommodation
University College Cork are this year piloting a sceme whereby the consumption of alcohol has been prohibited in certain on-campus accommodation. Garrett Lavin found out that DCU’s Accommodation Department have considered introducing simliar. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Murphy to captain International Rules side
Paul Earley has chosen former DCU student Michael Murphy as the man who will skipper his team in the upcoming International Rules series against Australia. Read more…
Student Life
Remember that summer in Ireland…
A look at the various ways Irish students spent their summer. Read more…
Television
Game of the Week: Star Wars Battlefront
A look at the future Star Wars Battlefront game Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCUfm 12hr broadcast smashes target
Radio buffs Sean Defoe and Eoin Sheahan exceeded their fundraising target for the Irish Cancer Society as they produced and presented a 12-hour broadcast live from the DCUfm studio on Fresher’s Week. Read more…
Television
The Revolution Will be Televised
A look at the popular resurgence of television Read more…
Features
Whatever happened to Labour’s pledge on fees?
A look at student fees and how the Labour Party broke their promises. Read more…
Music
FLUX EARWORMS – Tracks of the Week
A pick of songs to keep an ear out for Read more…
Camogie
Bittersweet September for DCU Camogie stars
A number of DCU students featured in the All-Ireland Camogie Finals in Croke Park last month. Read more…
Rugby
DCU rugby coach confident side will improve on last year
DCU rugby coach, Phil de Barra, says that he is confident his side will perform better this year after a disappointing campaign last year. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Boxing Club back from the brink
After the recent threat of extinction DCU Boxing Club has come back stronger than ever and is still on the rise. Read more…
DCU News
Communications graduate scoops major radio award
DCU Communications Studies graduate Anne Marie Duffin has just scooped a major prize at the national radio awards, the ‘PPIs’. Sarah Curran chatted with her about her recent success. Read more…
Student Life
Surviving college: the ultimate guide
It’s that time of year. You’ve just started college. You need help. Time to bunker down and check out The College View’s comprehensive college survival guide Read more…
Sport
McEnaney devastated after crushing All-Ireland defeat
Laura McEnaney reacts to losing the Ladies All-Ireland Senior Football final with Cork. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Sport claims excellence award for second year running
DCU Sport has won the EIQA National Excellence award for the second year running. Read more…