DCU News
Over 360 DCU students turn out to donate blood
The Venue was home to a pop-up Blood Donations Clinic for three days earlier this month. Read more…
The College View
DCU News
Student Slingshot takes over Dublin Castle
The first ever Student Slingshot event brought together 150 of the country’s top entrepreneurial students. Read more…
Features
Editorial: Do They Know They’re Millionaires?
Following the release of Band Aid 30, Odrán de Bhaldraithe questions the reality of those involved. Read more…
Film
Review: Interstellar
Gavin Nolan takes a look at the latest offering from his namesake Christopher, the 169-minute epic, Interstellar. Read more…
Music
The Swift vs. Spotify Conundrum
Following Taylor Swift’s decision to remove her whole discography from streaming service Spotify, Scout Mitchell analyses the fallout. Read more…
DCU News
DCU students launch petition against gay male blood ban
A group of DCU students have started a petition asking for the ban on men who have sex with men to be repealed. Finnian Curran reports.
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University News
UCD purchase 212 live greyhounds over six years for research
The animals were euthanised and used for research and training purposes by the University’s school of Veterinary Medicine up until 2013. Read more…
Travel
ManTalk: An Unimaginable World
During reading week I was part of a water and public health brigade to Honduras with Global Brigades. This is a country like you cannot imagine. A country where the sky opens up for months Read more…
Features
Dublin’s pickpockets profit from our lack of awareness
A couple of seconds is all it takes to lose your most valuable possessions on the streets of Dublin Read more…
Features
My Experience at DCUfm
When I first applied for my transition year work experience at DCUfm I had little knowledge about radio or media studies. I was nervous to see whether or not I would find it interesting and Read more…
Athletics
Fast start to the intervarsity year for DCU athletics
Both DCU Men’s and ladies’ teams came home with medals last week. Read more…
Features
A Swipe for Awareness
Jade O’Leary looks at the innovative new anti-sex trafficking campaign launched earlier this month. Read more…
Other Sports
World Championship injury heartbreak for Grace
World Championship injury heartbreak for Grace Read more…
Football
Final game victory enough to give DCU home quarter-final tie
DCU’s senior soccer team saw off Trinity College to secure second place in the Premier Division North. Read more…
Features
The beauty of Beijing
Róisín talks about the exquisite beauty of Beijing, its vibrant markets and how to get the best out of its rich culture. Read more…
GAA
McGraynor and Sigerson squad set sights on success
Conor McGraynor reflects on the league campaign and looks forward to the Sigerson Cup Read more…
Articles
Men’s Gaelic football club take more than 10 percent of CLC budget
The Club Life Committee budget allocations were announced Iast week. Read more…
Other Sports
Rumbling on with DCU RAG
Cian Roche talks to RAG Vice-Chairperson, Eoin Luc O’Ceallaigh, ahead of the society’s biggest event of the year, The RAG Rumble. Read more…
Features
Racism: What’s new?
Giulia Luzi shows how racism is still alive among the Roma families and Travellers in Ireland.
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Features
The young women changing the face of the Third World
Rebecca Lumley looks at the brave young women who have overcome incidents of rape, murder and poverty in the world’s most repressive societies and are now leading a new generation of female leaders. Read more…
Features
A swipe for love
Aoibheann Diver looks at what makes an interesting Tinder conversation and how it has changed the world of dating. Read more…
Features
Volunteering for the future
” Over 22,000 attendees from six continents descended on Ballsbridge and claimed the RDS as their own for three days to see what the plucky start-ups have to offer.”
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Features
Sinn Féin rise, Fine Gael fall
Eoin Lúc Ó’Ceallaigh looks at the future of Sinn Fein as they are on the verge of power. Read more…
Food
Cookie-in-a-mug
It’s a cold November night and the winds are howling viciously around your shoebox of a bedroom. You’re missing home and you’d kill for some of Domino’s scrumptiously delicious warm cookies. But what’s that you Read more…
Features
Editorial: All About That Positive Body Image
Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass” has been celebrated for its message of positive body image. Odrán de Bhaldraithe asks if it really is all that positive. Read more…