DCU News
Colt expand network over Northern Dublin
Communications company invested €15 million into Dublin. Read more…
Month: October 2018
National News
Protesters are refusing to vacate an unsafe and unoccupied Dublin property
The illegal occupation of a vacant Dublin property, that first started on September 8th as part of a protest to highlight Ireland’s housing crisis, is still in progress. Read more…
Articles
Beauty Buzz: Carter Beauty
Carter Beauty by Marissa Carter has just been released into Penny’s and nationwide and her followers couldn’t be more excited for the highly anticipated cosmetic line launch. Lifestyle Editor Lorna Lawless gives us her thoughts.
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Ilghnéitheach
Tá do smideadh ag dul in éag i ngan fhios duit
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]e ghnáth, cuirimid ár gcuid smideadh sa bhruscar nuair atá sé tirim nó nuair atá sé críochnaithe.
Features
Six weeks a’waiting
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU have been working over the summer with an external organisation who offer 24/7 telephone counselling and will offer counselling in different locations around the country.
Debate
The consent question
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]ver since the #MeToo campaign, it is not unusual to log onto Twitter or listen to the radio and hear of a famous body or political figure facing sexual assault allegations.
DCU News
DCU student Conor McCrave wins Bursary Award
DCU student wins bursary award from press Council. Read more…
Irish & Languages
Canúintí – an gheit a bhain siad asam
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]ugadh agus tógadh mé i bPort Láirge – an teach cónaithe d’An Rinn. Nuair a bhí mé ar scoil (scoileanna béarla ba ea iad) d’fhoghlaim mé Gaolainn na Mumhan. Ní dheachaidh mé go dtí an Read more…
DCU News
Irish pirate radio archive donated to DCU
Extensive Irish pirate radio Archive donated to DCU media history Collection. Read more…
Features
Risky business
Shame, sex and promiscuity- the oldest profession in the world thrives in glamorous brothels, red light districts and dodgy alleyways.
National News
Go-Ahead take over four Dublin Bus routes
Rachel Power writes about the private company Go- Ahead taking control of four Dublin Bus routes. Read more…
Opinion
We need free sanitary products, period
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ublic bathrooms are nobody’s favourite ally when it comes to hygiene. However, despite the assortment of germs usually found in them, public bathrooms offer refuge to those on the brink of an accident, whether induced Read more…
National News
Joan Freeman: Presidential Candidate
She continued, “As President, I will include young people on the Council of State… We need to listen to young people and that’s why I want to give them a voice in shaping the Presidency for the next seven years. Read more…
Features
Binging on a budget
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t has never been a secret that university students are some of the most avid binge-drinkers.
Football
DCU Soccer teams merge
The idea of a merger seemed to allow a greater level of communication and access for the women’s portion of the club. Butler had no idea why they hadn’t thought about doing it before and said that “there are no down sides” to the idea. Read more…
DCU News
DCU and the Irish Heart Foundation team up to introduce a new physical activity programme
DCU and the Irish Heart Foundation team up to move 200,000 teens to the right path. Read more…
Opinion
Are we politically distracted?
It can be easy to get caught up in the jokes and memes and forget that a serious problem is at hand. Read more…
National News
Families pay up to €28,000 for private autism care
Families are paying €28,000 per child on private autism care services, some of these being lone parent families. Read more…
Football
Third level football recreational leagues launched
A scholarship scheme within Colleges and universities nationwide, targeted at developing future grassroots football administrators and increasing participation levels on campus, has been launched by the FAI. Read more…
News
UCC awarded gold award for excellence in sustainability
University College Cork (UCC) is the first university outside the US to receive a sustainability award for their effort in environmental progress. Read more…
National News
Majority of women agree to assist in smear test review
Over 1,300 letters have been sent out by the HSE to ask if women will consent to a review of smear tests following the CervicalCheck scandal. Read more…
National News
The government aim to bring sexual consent classes to all universities
Sexual offences have risen by 10.2 per cent, according the Crime Statistics released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Read more…
Food
Grub Guide: Boojum
Boojum mainly caters for young professionals and students because of their affordable price and student deal which is €5.75 for a burrito or burrito bowl. Read more…
Other Sports
Raymond-Hoey awarded Australian cricket scholarship
Una Raymond-Hoey has been awarded a scholarship which will see her play with South Perth Cricket Club in Australia. Read more…
National News
Ireland endeavours to lead Europe’s data economy
Irish data centre’s thrive to be “best in Europe.” Read more…