Author: CV Features
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The inspiration behind DCU’s Irish Heart Society
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Over five thousand people in Ireland die each year from heart attack, and another two thousand die from…
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How to save a life
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Humanity is not the perfect species, there is no promise of healthy perfect babies, but few people become…
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The importance of donating blood
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One in four of us will need a blood transfusion in our lifetime. Yet the number of new…
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Every age is welcome at DCU
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DCU is known as a campus for enterprise, but what you might not know is that DCU is…
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University mental health services are under pressure
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Smiling, laughing, happy students are the first thing you notice when you set foot on any DCU campus.…
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Let’s sea what happens inside DCU’s scuba society
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As college resumes for another year, students old and new engage in their new modules and prepare themselves…
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Student nurses have empty purses
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They wear a uniform and their feet pound the same floors each and every day. They comfort patients,…
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Is the proposed loan system the only way to fund third-level?
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To pursue the job of your dreams, there is a pretty good chance you are going to need…
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DCU creates more fuss around the bus
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Stranded students, missed lectures and having to endure plenty of cycling and walking. This is the reality many…
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The public’s cry to repeal the eighth amendment
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“We are not witches but if the church and state insist, then let us be the descendants of…
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How to make the most out of university
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Walking onto campus for your first year at DCU, you might feel nervous, excited and unsure of what…
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Cost of campus accommodation hits the roof
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Students lining the pathways, queues for the delicatessen in Spar and the endless cups of caffeine. The smell…
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Students and alcohol – a perfect pair or negative affair?
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Irish people have always had a bad reputation when it comes to drinking. We are often portrayed as a…
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Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
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I am in complete control. I do well in my area of work. I am productive, charming, a go-getter.…
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Understanding Autism
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Autism is often described as a ‘spectrum disorder’, meaning that two individuals with the same diagnosis may not…
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Saving my sight with Laser eye surgery
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The majority of people who get laser eye surgery are between 25 and 35 according to O’Keefe, who…
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Striking during Centenary derailed support for Luas workers
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As in Dublin, public opinion towards these public transport workers soured pretty quickly. Angela Merkel echoed the thejournal.ie’s…
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Fight continues to repeal the Eighth
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“USI has been pro-choice and campaigning for Irish abortion services since the early 80s. We are proud to…
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The Great Debate: Are digs a solution to the accommodation crisis?
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FOR There are plenty of reasons why I can say that living digs this year was a great…
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True religion should never produce violence, at its core it’s about peace
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Asking if religion is part of the problem of terrorism says Mc Kinley is the wrong way to…
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University degree holders more likely to get married and have kids
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College students have always been pinned as some of the most progressive in society. Universities attract bright people,…
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Defeat is just another step on McGregors’s Journey
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His story is nothing short of remarkable. McGregor came from nowhere – he was a young man with…
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Don’t blame yourself if your counsellor isn’t right for you
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Counsellors have heard it all, they have been built up and trained, but no amount of books, training…