DCU News
CRC to decide on SU’s water charges position
DCU’S Class Rep Council are to vote on the Students’ Unions position regarding the implementation of water charges. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
The College View
Music
Live review: Future Islands at Vicar Street
Stephen Keegan reviews the recent performance from Baltimore-based synthpop band Future Islands in Vicar Street. Read more…
Music
Review: Damien Rice – My Favourite Faded Fantasy
Daniel O’Connor reviews the triumphant return of Ireland’s premiere singer-songwriter, Damien Rice. Read more…
University News
WIT President resigns over south-east IT merger
The President of Waterford IT has stepped down following a proposed merger of WIT and Carlow IT. Rebecca Lumley and Jordan Kavanagh reports. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
ESoc gear up for Beg, Borrow, Steal event
Thirty teams from DCU will race to Edinburgh next week in order to raise funds for the Donal Walsh Live Life Foundation. Read more…
Television
Isis and the absence of imagination
After Isis, the dog in Downton Abbey, was diagnosed with cancer, Bryan Grogan takes a look at the media and its attempts at social commentary, or lack thereof. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Cancer Soc to hold Movember campaign
DCU’s Cancer Society are holding their first annual Movembe campaign this November. Aidan Delaney has more. Read more…
Articles
The Man Bun
While men’s facial hair has dominated the style ranks for as long as we can remember, it now must step aside as a new phenomenon has taken over. Enter the man bun. When Conor McGregor Read more…
Articles
Alexander Wang x H&M: A Review
For their 10th year anniversary of designer collaborations H&M have teamed up with the New-York based fashion designer Alexander Wang, once again bringing designer clothes to the high street at affordable prices. The collection was Read more…
DCU News
DCU has best return on investment among Irish universities study shows
DCU and Trinity College have the best return on money invested into them compared to other Irish universities, according to a study on Higher Education in Ireland. Read more…
National News
Students urged to be vaccinated against mumps
Students are being urged to be vaccinated against mumps, as at least six outbreaks of the disease among students have occurred this year. Read more…
Articles
Charity Auction 2014
Ladies: Do you lie in bed at night, cold and lonely, praying that someday, just someday, you will find that special someone? Someone who you will stay up having deep meaningful conversations with throughout a Read more…
Travel
An insider’s guide to Boston
Nestled in the New England region of the U.S, 215 miles north of the Big Apple and just south of the Canadian border, lies Boston Massachusetts. One of the country’s oldest cities and the stage Read more…
Film
BBC’s Drive re-score: The standard or the deluxe version?
Michelle Bourke takes a look at the BBC’s controversial decision to re-score the 2011 arthouse film Drive. Read more…
Music
Alisa Xayalith on success, life and lettuce spinners.
Clarissa Waldron chats to The Naked and Famous frontwoman Alisa Xayalith about a third album, L.A. and the world at large. Read more…
DCU News
Humanities students feel ‘less prepared’ for the workplace
Humanities students feel much less prepared for the jobs market than their college peers, saying they have “never” explored how to apply their learning in the workplace. Read more…
Music
Live Review: Royal Blood at the Academy
Ryan Foynes reviews the recent performance of buzzing act Royal Blood at the Academy. Read more…
Articles
The ultimate beauty gadget guide
We’ve now entered the Christmas period (and we couldn’t be more excited) so it’s time to stock up on our wintertime go-to products. Be it rich hand-creams, hair treatments or skin masks, we are over-laden Read more…
Gaelic Football
Impressive DCU brush Queen’s aside
DCU’s senior Gaelic football team won over Queen’s Belfast with ease last week thanks to an impressive first half performance. Read more…
Football
DCU cruise past IT Sligo to secure quarter-final spot
DCU’s senior soccer team booked a quarter-final spot with a 3-0 win over IT Sligo Read more…
GAA
DCU hurlers daring to dream after perfect start
With a 100% record so far this season DCU hurlers are aiming to win it all Read more…
Other Sports
DCU delight at Leinster Intermediates
DCU Boxing Club claimed a second consecutive Leinster Intermediate title last month thanks to Shane Carter. Read more…
GAA
Semi-final awaits ladies footballers
A comprehensive 13 point win for DCU sees them into the league semi-final. Read more…
GAA
Collins confident ahead of camogie campaign
The St Vincent’s player is hoping DCU can improve this year. Read more…
DCU News
UStart participants demonstrate new businesses
A select number of DCU students chose to start their own businesses rather than participate in the Intra programme – these enterprises were demonstrated recently, as Elaine Carroll reports. Read more…