DCU News
Ex convict leads enactus bootcamp
DCU Enactus Society launched a fitness boot-camp conducted by a former prisoner as their latest social enterprise project, last week.
The College View
Political
DCU not eligible to vote for three seats during Seanád election
DCU are not eligible to vote for three Seanád seats despite promise from Taoiseach Enda Kenny to tackle the issue in 2013. Read more…
DCU News
DCU researchers recognised by President’s award
The annual President’s Award for Research was awarded to Professor Gerry McNamara, Dr Prince Anadarajah, and Professor Jens Ducree for their outstanding work in their fields of research, last week.
Television
REVIEW: Why Love is on the air
You know it’s good when you watch all ten episodes in one sitting, without food or human contact. Netflix original series Love follows the unfortunate love lives of Gus and Mickey in what can only be Read more…
Opinion
Breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health
As the number of students with mental health issues reaches an alarming level, Sarah Magliocco discusses how stigma is preventing people from seeking help. Read more…
Articles
Paris remains the true home for fashion
Michelle Martin discusses the fashion industry in Paris, as fashion week ends. Read more…
Opinion
Kesha is giving a voice of victims of abuse
With the high profile court case between singer Kesha and producer Dr Dre capturing the attention of the public, Conor Martin explains why he thinks it’s an example of the prominent existence of rape culture. Read more…
The Hype
REVIEW: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the Bord Gais
Classic musicals like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will always have special meaning to people of all ages. They always seem to take me back to my childhood Christmas holidays, and the small pile of chocolate Read more…
Articles
Stand up for yourself
Aidan Delaney shares his first experience doing stand up at Rag Relief. Read more…
Television
REVIEW: Scorsese sets record straight with Vinyl
Shane O’Mahony takes on Scorsese’s newest small screen effort, Vinyl. Read more…
Food
Restaurant review: Musashi
Explore the tastes of Dublin with our fortnightly restaurant reviews. Read more…
Flux
Panic over politicised pop hinders progress
Rebecca Keane explores the reaction to Beyoncé’s “Formation” video and Superbowl performance and asks why it’s no longer ok to make political pop. Read more…
Music
The Life of Pablo and the controversial life of Kanye West
Though Kanye West’s latest release The Life Of Pablo has had a chaotic release and early life, Stephen Keegan explores how chaos has never held Kanye back. Read more…
Features
Women in business pay themselves less
Women who write their own pay cheques, pay themselves less than men. Why is this? Catherine Devine reports. Read more…
DCU News
Train trashed after DCU society event
Irish Rail had to take a train out of service after it was left in a “horrific state” from a DCU Engineering Society event on Monday, they have claimed.
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GAA
UCD defeat DCU to end 20-year Sigerson Cup wait
UCD 0-10 DCU 2-02 February 20th 2016 University College Dublin’s strong second half performance against holders and city rivals DCU earned them their first Sigerson Cup since 1996. The game, a repeat of last month’s Read more…
Athletics
Murray and DCU win gold in Athlone
DCU won the overall competition at the Irish University Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday, February 12th in Athlone.
Football
Freshers football team defeated in Harding Cup Final
DCU 0-1 University College Dublin AET February 7th, 2015 Usually the pinnacle of freshers football in Ireland, the occasion of this years Harding Cup Final was somewhat spoiled by torrential rain that forced a move Read more…
Gaelic Football
The B Championship neither wanted or needed in the GAA
Throughout the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship there were many one-sided games, all followed up with the discussion of restructuring the championship.
Opinion
‘Lad culture’ should not excuse revenge porn
Shauna Bowers takes a look at the growing rate of revenge porn and the consequences it can have on victims. Read more…
DCU News
SU deliver on Irish-speaking accommodation
It has been agreed that Campus Residences LTD. will set aside apartments on campus for Irish-speaking students. Read more…
Food
Restaurant review: Lemon Jelly
Explore the tastes of Dublin with our fortnightly restaurant reviews. Read more…
DCU News
CRC vote in favour of changing SU Election date
Class rep council voted in favour of changing the election dates for the upcoming Students’ Union elections, in order to better suit students who would be otherwise unable to vote. Read more…
Travel
Prague vs Amsterdam – a student’s guide
Conor Hawkins shares his experiences in two of Europe’s most famous cities. Read more…
DCU News
Around €100 raised at DCU Shave or Dye or Oh My event
DCU Cancer Society raised around €100 at their second annual Shave or Dye or Oh My event, in association with Today Fm in the Nubar, DCU last Thursday. Read more…