Articles
Sinn Féin youth disagrees with Sinn Féin abortion stance
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU’s Sinn Féin youth does not have the same stance on abortion as Sinn Féin, according to the society’s chairperson.
The College View
National News
Ireland will accept 330 additional refugees this year
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]reland plans to resettle an additional 330 refugees in 2018, Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan announced on Friday.
University News
Trinity launch Ireland’s first major Oscar Wilde exhibition
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]rinity College’s Long Room library is one of the most iconic literary venues in Ireland, but it will receive a fresh injection of cultural prestige with the arrival of ‘From Decadence to Despair’: a new Read more…
News
Extended TEFL services for DCU students
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU Students’ Union announced extended TEFL services across DCU campuses and to the larger student population earlier this week.
DCU News
New Dublin metro will have a DCU platform
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]ublin’s new rail system is set to “transform connectivity to and from Dublin City University”, according to the college.
Articles
Universities need to invest more time to entrepreneurship in Arts & Humanities
Universities are urged to increase the entrepreneurship taught in the department of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, according to a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Several of the Higher Read more…
Blogs
DCUSU criticised for cultural appropriation on Instagram
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CUSU was criticised by students Saturday night after an Instagram story on the DCUSU official account showed two VPs dressed in long robes and keffiyeh head scarves. Podge Henry VP for Equality and Welfare has called an Read more…
DCU News
Bill Clinton awarded DCU honorary doctorate
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ill Clinton warned that Brexit is due to people re-assessing “whether what we have in common is more important than our differences”.
Irish & Languages
Peil na mBan
Cur síos ar Peil na mBan i gcomhthéacs an cluiche ceannais a bhí á imirt an Domhnach seo caite Read more…
Irish & Languages
RyanAir i bponc agus na céadta eitilí curtha ar ceal
Cur síos déanta ag Méabh Riordan ar chruachás Ryanair maidir le na céadta eitilí atá curtha ar ceal Read more…
Ilghnéitheach
Cead ag mná tiomáint san Araib Shádach
Léargas ar an athrú tagtha ar an gcosc a bhí i bhfeidhm ar mná ag tiomáint san Araib Shádach Read more…
Irish & Languages
Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh: ‘Guth na gCluichí Gaelacha’
Chuir Conor O Shea an loach spóirt Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh faoi agallamh Read more…
Irish & Languages
Léirmheas ar Motherfoclóir ; Leabhar nua faoi ‘a not so dead language’
Cuireann Méabh síos ar an leabhar úr Motherfoclóir atá ar fáil sna siopaí anois Read more…
Features
Queen of the night
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is a certain seediness in leaving the bright sunshine of an early summer evening to disappear inside the whoosh of a door. From the hustle and squeal of traffic on Georges Street, into the icon Read more…
News
Sunbed VAT rate increased due to “clear evidence” of link to skin cancer
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]inister Paschal Donohue increased the VAT rate applied to sunbed services in yesterday’s budget, due to “clear evidence” of a link between sunbed use and skin cancer. The increase from 13.5 percent to 23 percent Read more…
GAA
Former DCU star Michael Murphy returning to college football as LYIT boss
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ichael Murphy will roll back his college footballing days this year, but in a completely different manner to how the Donegal man used to do so for DCU. Murphy takes the reigns as manager of Read more…
GAA
Opening day win for DCU Hurling: “Determination and positivity” got DCU over the line, says Colin Currie
DCU Dochas Eireann 2-20 UCD 0-14 Fitzgibbon Hurling League A superb team performance from the DCU men started their season in style with an easy 12-point victory over UCD in St Clare’s on Wednesday night Read more…
Articles
A girl’s guide to moving on
Róise McGagh and Aoibhin Mary Bryant give their top tips for dealing with a break up. Some new rules and some old. Read more…
Features
College loan scheme sows the seed for a viable solution
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]wo weeks ago, thousands of students took to the streets of Dublin with placards in hand and a message for the Taoiseach that made its way out of a cacophony of stomping feet. The message Read more…
Irish & Languages
Cad atá sa vardrús don gheimhreadh
Agus teochtanna ag ísliú agus an dorchadas ag teacht is cinnte go bhfuil na brístí gearra agus na cuaráin curtha i stóras don bhliain. Ar bhúiséad mhic léinn is cinnte go mbíonn deacrachtaí le feisteas Read more…
The Hype
Neck Deep at the Tivoli Theatre – review
Pop-punk band Neck Deep took to the Tivoli theatre stage on October 5th for their first Irish headline gig. The concert was originally supposed to be held in The Workmans club but due to high Read more…
The Hype
WWE team cage match War Games returns
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he War Games match is hailed for its illustrious history of bringing some of the greatest matches of all time. The World Championship Wrestling (WCW) team based cage bout was as popular as it was Read more…
Articles
DOH receives €685m in Budget 2018
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Department of Health received €685 million in Tuesday’s budget, which will allow for procurement of 1,800 additional health sector staff. €90 million has been allocated to allow patients access medical care and a further allocation Read more…
News
15,000 march against loans scheme
“A student loan scheme will mean that the student contribution fee will increase to a minimum of five thousand euro a year,” warned USI President Michael Kerrigan when addressing the crowd of protesters in Dublin.
Political
Budget 2018: Rent allowance increases
[dropcap]Rent[/dropcap] allowance will increase by €149m next year in order to accommodate over 17,000 more homes, said Minister for Finance Paschal O’ Donoghue.