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Nollaig mar mic léinn DCU
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]s í am na Nollag ceann de na tréimhsí is fear sa bhliain dar le roinnt daoine, tá am na Nollag mar mic léinn difriúl ná am na Nollag mar páiste, déagóir nó duine níos Read more…
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Loneliness in winter
Christmas time can be a lonely time full of sadness and stress for some people. Aoife Horan talks about what you can to do to beat these winter blues. Read more…
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The atypical portrayals of autism on TV
Sheldon himself denies being autistic, stating “My mother had me tested.” And yet: Obsessive behaviors. Social dysfunction. Regressive tendencies. Inability to grasp subtext and sarcasm. Avoidance of physical contact. Anxiety. Scientific savantism. Read more…
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The not so-secret lives of celebrities under scrutiny
Even before social media, the public have always had an interest in the personal lives of celebrities. Marilyn Monroe’s life was ruined by the press, her career had been going downhill and it was being splattered all over the magazines. Read more…
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Dea-bhéasach i gcónaí
[dropcap]I [/dropcap]mBéising bhí troid idir tiománaí bus agus paisinéir. Thit an bhus isteach san abhainn Yangtze agus bádh na paisinéirí ar fad.
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Spice up your life and support up and coming artists
From a business point of view, you can see the logic if you’re an older band that hasn’t been active in a long time. There’s a lot of safe money to be made in reunion tours or making a movie that’s either a sequel or a remake. Read more…
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The power of the short story
Short stories can be revisited time and time again and one will often discover something new each time as you read deeper beneath the surface. It is these layered meanings found in great short stories that makes them more dynamic than books. Read more…
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Keeping the magic in children’s films alive, generation after generation
The attitude of inclusion and acceptance is growing internationally. The portrayal of these changing narratives can be seen in children’s films. The reason the quality of the stories did not deteriorate is because films still use the classic formula of good vs evil and other constant variables. Read more…
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The wrath of Michael Myers, 40 years on
Halloween reminds audiences what a ruthless killer Myers really is, slaughtering anything that comes across his path. He is completely void of emotion, an unstoppable killing machine. This is the true terror of Michael Myers. Read more…
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How art can change our perception of beauty
The famous quote by Oscar Wilde, saying,“life imitates art far more than art imitates life” rings true in the sense that we aspire more imitate the idealised aspects of art as we consider them to be more beautiful than real life and its trials and tribulations.
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Not good enough to be a pro
While many people have ambitions to become sportstars most won’t make it that far.Eoin Harte takes a look at those who were not good enough to make it to the top
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Is age just a number when it comes to love?
We should be wary of the May-December romance. Read more…
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Transition period
Béibhinn Thorsch talks of changing our ways and looking towards a more ethical approach towards your time of the month.
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Tom Odell at the Olympia Theatre
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n a world where artists seem to constantly compete with each other for the most show stopping concerts, sometimes it’s nice to strip it back to the basics. Sunday October 14th saw Tom Odell, closely Read more…
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Behind the cover of book adaptions
For many there is the excitement of their favourite book being made into a film and getting to see the characters come to life. This can sometimes be an issue as the casting has to reflect what the book describes the characters as and getting the right people to play them is difficult. Read more…
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Moya Ryan wins first International medal
Irish Badminton player, Moya Ryan talks to The College View after she and her doubles partner, Kate Frost, won their first international honours in Bulgaria. Read more…
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Dealing with the setback of an injury
If you’re an active person it is more likely than not that you have experienced one or more injuries in your lifetime. Read more…
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Makeup Bag Essentials: Save or Splash
With so many different makeup brands on the market, it can be hard to know what is good and what isn’t! Read more…
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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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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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The digital elephant which never forgets
Our online presence is a one-stop-shop for forming a quick opinion about our 240-charachter views and thoughts. Read more…
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The rise and fall and rise again of musical film
Modern Western musical theatre emerged during the 19th century, but ground breaking
works such as Oklahoma! didn’t appear until the 20th Century. Some of the most famous
musicals throughout the decades that followed include West Side Story, Les Misérables, The
Phantom of the Opera and Wicked. Read more…
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DCU’s journey in playing catch-up
The constant rustle and bustle in construction works on campus sees no end as President MacCraith announces new STEM building to begin construction in 2019
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Bliain na Gaeilge – Conas Gur Féidir Leat Páirt a Ghlacadh
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]á Bliain na Gaeilge ag dul ar aghaidh go tapaí… ach conas gur thig leat mar mhic léinn in DCU a bheith páirteach ann?
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Troid Mór os ár gComhair
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]á sé seo le bheith an troid is mó riamh sna healaíona chomhraic measctha; ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor i gcoinne Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov. Is máistrí iad an bheirt acu ina réimsí troda féin, Read more…