National News
Study says three out of four people skip advertisements
Eoin Harte analyses a study based on how often and how easily people skip online video advertisements. Read more…
Month: October 2018
Ilghnéitheach
Laoch Meiriceánach ag foghlaim na Gaeilge
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]a lá atá inniu ann, ceapann a lán daoine go bhfuil ár dteanga “marbh”. Ceapann daltaí go bhfuil sé ró- dheacair. Cén fáth go bhfuil orthu an Ghaeilge a fhoghlaim don ardteist? Níl clú dá Read more…
Lifestyle
Bang for your buck with online shopping
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or busy students, online clothes shopping is a lifesaver. Gillain Hogan finds out where to get the best value for money.
National News
PrEP accessibility may increase
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA\0 want to provide a HIV preventative drug for free to at risk patients with medical cards. Read more…
Football
DCU Ladies Soccer stage second half comeback to beat IT Sligo
DCU Ladies Soccer staged an impressive second half comeback against IT Sligo to start their CUFL Women’s Premier Division season with a win. Read more…
News
Peter Casey: Presidential Candidate
Irish people across the globe should be brought together through technology according to presidential candidate Peter Casey. Read more…
National News
Vodafone apologises after “sinister” marketing campaign
[dropcap]Vodafone[/dropcap] Ireland’s latest marketing campaign has been referred to as “creepy” and “sinister” after journalists were sent framed pictures of themselves that appear to be smashed on October 3rd.
Food
A vegan’s guide to DCU dining
I prepare and bring in a lunch to DCU every day. It would be impossible for me to eat a wholesome vegan meal bought in DCU. The option simply does not exist. Read more…
Ilghnéitheach
Fanaigí gnéasúil agus ná bígí dúnmharaithe
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]reannmhar nó dáiríre? Tá na mílte leantóirí, a ghlaotar ‘Murderinos’ orthu, ag an bpodcraoloadh ‘My Favorite Murder’ a chaith láithreoirí Karen Kilgariff agus Georgia Hardstark i mbéal an phobail agus iad i mbun leabhar a Read more…
Political
Michael D Higgins: Presidential Candidate
A dive into the presidential campaign led by Michael D. Higgins. Read more…
Lifestyle
Dublin Uploaded: What to do this weekend
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is an abundance of things to do in Dublin at the weekend, Ellen Fitzpatrick gives us the key to the city’s best activities.
News
Blasphemy law set to be repealed
The blasphemy referendum is due to take place on October 26, the same Friday as the presidential election.
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Articles
Final Year Frenzy
College alone is stressful no matter what year a student is in but the final year really is the top liner. It’s the decision maker.
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National News
“Groudbreaking” Alcohol Bill passes through the Oireachtas
[dropcap]A [/dropcap]piece of legislation known as the Public Health Alcohol Bill was passed through all stages of the Oireachtas as of October 10th, over 1,000 days since it was first introduced.
Food
Cooking for College-The main ingredients
When football training and all the society meetings kick in, it will be hard to get time to eat without even considering cooking, so you need to have it pre-prepared. Read more…
National News
Nobel Prize winner pledges to donate prize winnings
[dropcap]Nobel[/dropcap]Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad has announced that she will donate her $500,000 (€432,650) winnings to helping survivors of sex crimes.
Lifestyle
The Autumn Edit
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]utumn can be easily defined as the best season to serve up an abundance of style throughout the streets.
University News
Trinity continues investigation into cyber fraud
[dropcap]Trinity [/dropcap]College has spent €184,000 in an effort to investigate the cyber-scam that saw the Trinity Foundation losing €790,741 on April 27th, 2017.
The Hype
The podcast according to Blindboy
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s part of the Dublin Podcast Festival 2018, Blindboy Boatclub from the Rubberbandits performed at Vicar’s Street. The Blindboy Podcast has gained a large listenership since it launched in October 2017, so much so that Read more…
DCU News
Canadian cannabis legalised
Canada decriminalised the use of marijuana on October 17, making it the second country to do so after Uruguay. Read more…
News
Mary McAleese joins University of Glasgow
[dropcap]Former [/dropcap]President Mary McAleese is to become a Professor of Children, Law and Religion at the University of Glasgow.
National News
Liada Ní Riada: Presidential Candidate
Ní Riada credits her background and appreciation of Ireland’s identity as two key components that she believes makes her to be a suitable candidate for the Presidency.
National News
Increase seen in reports of online child sexual abuse content
[dropcap]Child [/dropcap]sexual abuse content reported online increased by 44 per cent last year in Ireland, according to statistics from Hotline.ie.
News
Gavin Duffy: Presidential Candidate
[dropcap]In [/dropcap]The run up to the presidential election, candidate Gavin Duffy has said he is “mellowing as a capitalist” and is more open to social policies.
News
Protestors march for Sláintecare
Hundred’s of Still Wanting Health campaign marched for Sláintecare. Read more…