Film
Corruption at Crimbo: The Wolf of Wall Street Preview set for holiday box office
Cal McGhee’s preview of Scorsese and DiCaprio’s latest outing, The Wolf of Wall Street, as it takes on the holiday box office. Read more…
Year: 2013
Film
Girls on Film: Is Hollywood still ignoring its leading ladies?
Is Hollywood still ignoring its leading ladies? Emily Bodkin on Tinseltown’s relationship with its female stars. Read more…
Music
Sky Ferreira – Night Time, My Time
Emily Bodkin has a listen to Night Time, My Time, debut album from Sky Ferreira. Read more…
Style
Mantalk #3
The boys are back. Fresh from a dapper (and indeed, victorious) outing working his T.I. impression as one third of the “Blurred Lines” trio in DCU Drama’s “Stars in their Eyes”, Seán on why what we wear is our identity. Craig isn’t too sure about buying a winter coat from a shop with a topless lad out the front, and sure…could you blame him? Read more…
DCU News
Students annoyed with cost of healthy food in DCU
DCU students have complained about the cost of healthy food served on campus in comparison to fat-laden foods such as goujons and chips. Read more…
News
Students suffering with mental health issues urged to speak out
The founder of Headstrong has urged DCU students struggling with mental health issues to confront their problems and speak out, as Suzanne Cooper reports. Read more…
Through My Eyes
Are you in or out? The issue of opt-out organ donation
Should opt-out organ donation be legislated for in Ireland? Read more…
DCU News
Record number of students attend blood donation clinic
A record number of students attended the annual blood donation clinic held in DCU last week, Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
DCU News
Employers share inside knowledge with students
Employers are meeting with students in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing and filling them in on the skills and attributes most sought after, as Sharron Lynskey reports. Read more…
National News
Niteline hoping to humanise service for students
The confidential listening service Niteline is hoping to connect with students by launching a new public faces campaign, as Ciara Moore reports. Read more…
Articles
Real Model… Real Mannequins
After Debenhams brought in size 16 models,are we seeing the start of a new trend? Read more…
DCU News
DCU on track for 2014 Green Flag award
With a number of sustainable and environmental campaigns, such as ‘Switch Off’, on the go, DCU look set to be awarded Green Flag status in 2014. Sarah Curran reports. Read more…
DCU News
Nobel Prize winner gives lecture to DCU students
Nobel Physics Prize winner Professor Serge Haroche gave DCU students an insight into the world of quantum physics. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
Features
Mo bros and Mo sistas unite for men’s health
A look at Movember and the money it has raised for men’s health charities Read more…
Randoms
TD: Tweeting Daily
We all use Twitter, but which politicians are the best at handling 140 characters? Read more…
Articles
Is your healthy diet killing you?
How much do you trust your nutritionist? Recent studies have highlighted risks associated with gluten and meat. James McCreagh investigates. Read more…
Student Life
College: expectations v reality
Now that the semester is halfway through, how are Freshers settling into life in DCU? Read more…
DCU News
UCD lecturer loses High Court discrimination case
UCD lecturer Dr Eleanor O’Higgins has lost her High Court action, in a case where she alleged that failure to promote her to the rank of professor amounted to gender discrimination by the university, as Bryan Grogan reports. Read more…
Articles
Your Mo-Ment To Shine
Is your attempt at a Tom Sellick mo looking a bit lost and fuzzy? Jack O’Dea is on hand to offer some mo-scaping tips. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Diamond shines as St Vincent’s take home the title
St Vincent’s player Cameron Diamond talks about his club’s victory in last week’s Dublin final as well as the strong connections between DCU GAA and the Diamond family. Read more…
Football
DCU coaching team calls for change to “unfair” Collingwood Cup ruling
The manager and assistant manager of the senior soccer team in DCU have both called for a change to the rule regarding players on professional contracts not being allowed to compete in the Collingwood Cup. Read more…
Football
Mixed week for soccer side despite quarter-final qualification
DCU senior soccer team secured quarter-final qualification with a 4-1 win over Letterkenny but went down 4-0 to Maynooth a week later. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU recognises one of Ireland’s greatest sportsmen
Sean Kelly, who received an honorary doctorate in DCU last week, speaks to the media about his career. Read more…
Camogie
Powering her way to an All-Star
DCU student Mairead Power recently won a camogie All-Star award for her performances with Kilkenny this year. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Conroy leads Vincent’s to title
DCU intermediate football team and St Vincent’s coach Tommy Conroy talks to Eoin Sheahan about DCU GAA and St Vincent’s winning the Dublin senior title. Read more…