University News
Over 200 students attend USI Pink Training in Cork
The training aimed to teach students about issues relating to gender identity and sexuality. Read more…
Month: November 2014
Music
A Boiler Room of One’s Own
Bryan Grogan reports from DCU DJ Society’s Boiler Room event that took place last week. Read more…
Football
Curtain closes on CUFL campaign
DCU’s CUFL campaign ended in defeat at the hands of Waterford IT this afternoon Read more…
Randoms
Band Aid 30: We all know that it’s Christmas
Catherine Devine asks if it’s about time that we tire the ceaseless track. Read more…
News
UCC may face pension deficit of €8m
A dispute between UCC and the Department of Education regarding one of the universities pension funds could see UCC lose out on €8.3m Read more…
Articles
Top 5 indulgent essentials For Winter
The winter months have well and truly arrived so here is a list of the top five indulgent essentials you need to survive the cold run up to Christmas: Lip Balm– The cold weather Read more…
Gaeilge
ABACAS Droichead Átha
Tá tionchar ag uathachas ar fhorbairt shóisialta, ar shamhlaíocht agus ar scileanna cumarsáide an duine.
Articles
Watch your language
Odrán de Bhaldraithe looks at the language our society uses and asks whether its time we examined our flippancy towards certain terms. Read more…
Books
Review: Paul Galvin – In My Own Words
Emily Crowley reviews the autobiography of the oft-controversial former Footballer of the Year, Paul Galvin. Read more…
Film
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Fiona Cooney reviews the latest film in the Hunger Games series. Read more…
News Features
Muhammad Yunus: when injustice seeks the just
At 74 years of age, Muhammad Yunus, a social entrepreneur who has founded banks for small farmers, has come under criticism and scrutiny from the Bangladeshi government. Read more…
Film
The Life and Times of Roger Ebert
Off of the back of the release of Life Itself, a documentary focusing on the life of Roger Ebert, Ryan Foynes takes a look at the documentary and give his own take on the film critic’s life. Read more…
Articles
Paul Costelloe for Dunnes Stores
Earlier this month leading Irish fashion designer, Paul Costelloe, launched his new womenswear collection for Dunnes Stores. Costelloe, who already has menswear, occasionwear and living collections within the store, unveiled the ‘studio’ collection which comprises Read more…
University News
1,250 additional college places to be added to ICT from next year
1,250 additional college places to be added to ICT from next year on. Read more…
DCU News
DCU takes part in first College Awareness Week
DCU is holding talks and events in conjunction with College Awareness Week Read more…
Clubs and Socs
All Ireland Dance Experiment fever hits the Helix
DCU dance society host the sixth annual All Ireland Dance Experiment Read more…
Travel
Growing up in the U S of A
At the beginning of the summer, I embarked on my journey back to Ireland after being given a taste of expat life for three years in the United States of America. Moving at the age Read more…
Gaeilge
HeadstARTS agus fiontair shóisialta eile faoi bhláth
Fiontar sóisialta atá in HeadstARTS, a thugann cumhacht do dhaoine faoi míchumas intleachta fríd na healaíona. Read more…
Flux
DCU Music Society raise €300 for Temple Street
Odrán de Bhaldraithe reports on DCU Music Sociey’s Music Week, which included the first ever DCUrovision. Read more…
DCU News
About 800 sign up in SU’s major Voter Registration Drive
The drive, organised by the SU, the USI and GLEN took place across campus last Thursday. Read more…
DCU News
Open days held in DCU, St Pat’s and Mater Dei
DCU, St Pat’s and Mater Dei held open days to encourage prospective students to attend university Read more…
Film
Why Inherent Vice is going to be the film event of the year
With the December release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaption of the Thomas Pynchon novel, Inherent Vice, fast approaching, Bryan Grogan looks closer at the factors that are going to make this the film of the year. Read more…
Articles
5 top tips for the perfect fake tan
Considering we are now approaching the Christmas season and many of us fear the thought of bearing our pale, Irish legs in this Baltic climate, now has never been a better time to perfect our Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Esoc Beg, Borrow, Steal raises over €17,000 for charity
DCU students beg, borrow and steal their way to Edinburgh in the Enterprise Society charity race Read more…
Articles
Values Matter
Sean Cassidy discusses the indifference that many students display when it comes to discourse surrounding societal values. Read more…