The Hype
Wordle: An overnight sensation
After the New Years, a new online word puzzle called ‘Wordle’ showed up on Twitter and Facebook. Read more…
Month: February 2022
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DCU Derby: Pats claim victory over Glasnevin
St Pats managed to clinch their way to victory on Monday of last week on St. Pats campus in the Higher Ed GAA Electric Ireland League final. A late point from Oran Mulvaney brought the Read more…
Film
‘The House’ is haunting
The House is the most unique Netflix Original film to arrive on the streaming platform in recent memory. A haunting stop-motion anthology, the film is home to plenty of spooks, laughs, and long, shadowy hallways. Read more…
Articles
DCU Athletes impress at National League!
The Irish Life Health National Indoor League took place over two weekends in TUS Arena, Athlone. The National League sees some of Ireland’s top clubs battle it out for victory, while a number of guest Read more…
Articles
Kelleher in line to start Wembley showdown against Chelsea
As the final whistle blew at the Emirates last Thursday, it was thought Liverpool’s Irish shot stopper, Caoimhín Kelleher, had played his last game in this year’s edition of the Carabao Cup. Despite his heroic Read more…
Articles
Tough away days ahead for Ireland as favourites France eye the Grand Slam
After an impressive Autumn internationals series, highlighted by a 29-20 win over the All Blacks along with wins against Japan and Argentina, Ireland have their eyes set on the 2022 Six Nations, which begins with Read more…
News
DCU’s study on vaginismus shows that the difficulty to define the reaction has major effects on research and treatment
Dr. Maria McEvoy from DCU’s School of Nursing has introduced a new study on vaginismus. Vaginismus is the experience of being unable to have penetrative sex and manifests as an involuntarily tightening of a woman’s Read more…
National News
The demand for passports surge
The backlog of passport processing has built up to over 30,000 applicants, according to Joe Hackett, the Secretary-General at the Department of Foreign Affairs. Only emergency passports were being processed for the last 18 months. Read more…
Lead Story
Cannabis and cocaine common amongst students
One-third of students reported drug use in the last year and one-fifth reported drug use in the last month. Read more…