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One DCU student runs for USI position
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]inal year Education and Training student Kayla Gaffney is the only DCU student running for a position in the USI elections taking place today.
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Nailing the business
Rachel Farrell explores how a subscription nail art salon is taking Dublin by storm. Read more…
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The severity of period pains
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or most girls their period can be a bit of a hindrance, making them cramp up, break out or bloat. But for some, it can disable them from their everyday life.
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Ready Player One novel falls flat
[dropcap]You[/dropcap] could debate for days about book to movie adaptations. Ernest Cline’s ‘Ready Player One’ leaps from pages to the silver screen in Ireland on March 30th, a release that is highly anticipated due to Read more…
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The Wombats at the Academy
[dropcap]Last[/dropcap] month, the Wombats took to The Academy to give Irish fans a night to remember. The band’s long awaited show was extremely well received, an obvious fact made clear by the large audience that Read more…
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DRAFT- Religious charities to benefit from Papal visit according DCU chaplin
[dropcap]Pope[/dropcap] Francis specifically chose Ireland to host the upcoming World Meeting of Families this year, according to Brenda Drumm the Media and Communications Manager for the event. The Pontiff promised to address crowds in Croke Read more…
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Only one reported bullying complaint in Trinity has been sanctioned in last three years
[dropcap]Of[/dropcap] seven complaints of bullying in Trinity in the past three years, only one has been upheld and formally sanctioned, a recent FOI revealed. During the academic year of 2015/16, there were three complaints of Read more…
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There is more to contraception than the pill
When it comes to contraception, most girls opt for ‘the pill’ even though there are numerous other options out there. The question is are they being informed of the other contraceptives,or is there a tendency to just take the ‘easy’ option. Read more…
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How to give back this summer by volunteering
Niall O’Donoghue shares expert tips on how to make the most out of volunteering this summer. Read more…
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Frisky business
Sex shops have evolved from seedy backstreets to bustling high streets, encouraging the country to talk honestly about sexuality and the politics that comes with it. Read more…
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DCU Gender identity policy in final stages
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] Gender Identity and Expression policy for DCU is currently in the final stages of development and can be expected later this year, the head of the University’s Equality Office has said.
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Oscars 2018 trend report
Rachel Farrell analyses some of the key trends seen on the 2018 Oscars red carpet. Read more…
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Between the Buried and Me’s ‘Automata I’ is cohesive madness
[dropcap]With[/dropcap] an intensely satisfying marriage of instrumental technicality with adventurous compositions, Automata I is the latest iteration of the ever-shifting sound of Between the Buried and Me, showcasing the group at its most experimental yet Read more…
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Funding college is not an excuse for drug-dealing, say SU Presidents
T[dropcap][/dropcap]he NUIG SU President has called the actions of students who sell drugs “wrong and unjustified”, after a court was told students in Galway are selling drugs to fund college.
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Catrice HD Liquid Coverage foundation review
Looking for a new foundation? Kirsty Dowdall reviews the latest budget foundation on the market by Catrice. Read more…
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Countries with more gender equality have fewer female STEM grads
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]ountries with a higher level of gender equality have a lower rate of women graduating with degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a recent study has found.
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Life with endometriosis while waiting on diagnosis
After Lena Dunham told her story of living with endometriosis, there has been a call for light has been shed on this serious topic that affects women both mentally and physically. Read more…
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An introduction to Kiko Cosmetics
If you’ve never heard of Kiko Cosmetics, you will when you step outside Ireland. Aine Conaty gives readers an introduction to the European budget brand. Read more…
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Publisher drops plans to increase fees for research papers after objections
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n academic publishing group has reversed their decision to charge Irish universities additional fees to access older research papers following an open letter condemning the proposal, despite claiming that the current system is “unsustainable”.
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Cén úsáid atá ag céim sa Ghaeilge?
Déanann Deirbhile cur síos ar a taithí pearsanta ag déanamh céim gnó trí mheán na Gaeilge Read more…
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Can EU’s new data regulation put an end to social media defiance?
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith two months ticked off the calendar, 2018 has been a whirlwind for social media. Facebook oversaw various changes to their algorithm and an overhaul in their employee operations as a result of the upcoming Read more…
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The rise of students and sunbeds
Rachel Farrell explores the apparent rise of students hitting the tanning beds and issues arising from it. Read more…
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Irexit: The next political movement?
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]rexit and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign were broadly viewed as a sort of populist uprising against the political establishment.
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Time to switch off
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]yan Tubridy sparked a national conversation on whether we have fallen too far down the rabbit hole of social media into all its filtered wonder and forgotten how to interact with our fellow human. Tubridy Read more…
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Taoiseach plans more jobs for students post-Brexit
[dropcap]More[/dropcap] third level students will be encouraged to learn foreign languages and go on Erasmus programmes in a new government plan. The 2018 action plan launched by the Taoiseach hopes to build closer links with Read more…