Articles
Out of this galaxy hair
The latest hair craze that is out of this world. Read more…
The College View
Clubs and Socs
Attack of the apathy: election sees shortage of votes
The elections for OSL, Clubs and post-grad officers failed to secure the minimum of votes. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Our Bohemian City
One hundred and twenty five years ago a group of civil servants and British soldiers came together to establish a football club. Their wanderings led them in search of a suitable playing field for their Read more…
Students' Union
USI may run against ‘frustrating’ Mullen
The Union of Students Ireland (USI) has said that it will consider running a candidate against Senator Ronan Mullen if he “continues to represent a particular type of views”. Read more…
Lifestyle
Student meals: Vegetarian cooking in college
Cooking meals without meat can be quicker and cheaper. Read more…
University News
67% of Donegal students receive third level assistance
The Higher Education Authority said in a recent study that 67% of Donegal students receive some level of state funded assistance in comparison to only 35% of students from Dublin.
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National News
Irish schools must teach tech says Google boss
The head of Google in Ireland said that there should be more focus on the tech and IT sectors in Irish education as there is a continued growth in this industry. Speaking ahead of National Read more…
Opinion
Finally facing the reality of drug addiction
Following the announcement that the country’s first injection centre will soon open its doors, Shauna Bowers discusses how it will benefit both drug users and Irish society. Read more…
DCU News
Campaign says #DCUarePerfect
A social media campaign run by DCU students is promoting different body types as the norm. #DCUarePerfect is a campaign that will run until the end of the week, It promotes physical diversity in DCU on multiple social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Read more…
Lifestyle
My Two Cents on Rounding Up
Rounding change and the effects it will have. Read more…
Opinion
We need to put an end to body shaming
Kayla Gaffney talks about the impact body shaming is having on the mental health of young people. Read more…
University News
HEA report shows third-level class divide in universities
36% of first year DCU students were in receipt of a grant last year, a report looking into the distribution of third level grants has shown. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCU Dance society is not clowning around for Ronald McDonald House Charity.
Last Wednesday saw DCU Dance host its biggest intercollegiate event of the year, the seventh annual All Ireland Dance Experiment in The Helix. Read more…
DCU News
Beg, Borrow, Berlin.
Enterprise society’s (Esoc) annual event Beg, Borrow. Steal will take place on November 18th and this year they are going further than ever.
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GAA
Two DCU students named in International Rules squad
Ireland manager, Joe Kernan, has announced his squad for the upcoming International Rules test against Australia. The 23-man squad includes nine all stars and ‘Footballer of the Year’, Jack McCaffrey. As expected, All-Ireland champions Dublin Read more…
University News
Trinity target student housing
Trinity College established an “accommodation steering group” over a year ago to help combat the student accommodation crisis in Dublin. This group is currently chaired by the Provost, with the Chief Operating Officer, the Chief Financial Officer, the Bursar, the Students’ Union Welfare Officer and Kevin O’Kelly. Read more…
DCU News
Referendum passed but sabbats split on changes
Some 85 per cent of DCU students voted to amend the DCUSU constitution to facilitate the change in the current SU structure to allow for the amalgamation of the DCU, St. Pat’s, Mater Dei and the Church of Ireland College of Education Students’ Unions. Read more…
National News
Dublin prays for Paris
Thousands of people showed their support in Dublin in the wake of Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris. Read more…
Music
A Beginner’s Guide to Animal Collective
Fintan Gallagher dissects Animal Collective’s diverse, and often complex, back catalogue. Read more…
Music
‘Hello?’ Why pop can’t hang up the phone
Editor Fionnuala Jones looks at artists lingering obsession with the telephone Read more…
DCU News
Ugandan LGBT+ activist, Sandra Nametubi, asks for acceptance
“Our aim is for people to understand us, not accept us”, said Sandra Nametubi in a speech given to International Relations students in DCU on Thursday.
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DCU News
Receipts no longer needed for Students Assistant Fund
Fees Reception/Distance Education Officer Ciara O’Regan, who works at DCU’s Student Finance Office, said that receipts of expenditure history are not needed following this year’s new digital application system for the Student Assistance Fund.
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Randoms
From acting to the stock market
19-year-old Rachel G Fox went from actress to battling the stock market Read more…
DCU News
Paula-Avril Jatariu awarded Chancellor Medal for excellence in University life
Chancellor Medal awarded to Paula-Avril for excellence in University life Read more…
Opinion
Web Summit 2015: Where desperation and hope come alive
Is Ireland really the source of the Web Summit’s problems? Read more…