Rugby

Boyle tries to balance rugby and university.

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU student Paul Boyle has been picked in the team of the tournament for the recent Under 20 Six Nations Championship. Boyle, who was on-field captain for parts of Ireland’s campaign, was picked as the Read more…

News Features

Postcards from abroad

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair.”  So says the great author JRR Tolkien. As Ibrahim Halawa spends yet another Read more…

Features

Hiking: the hazardous hobby

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]Last[/dropcap] month, the High Court overruled a decision for the National Parks and Wildlife Service to pay out €40,000 of damages to hillwalker Teresa Wall after she injured herself on a wooden boardwalk on the Read more…

Features

Are arts degrees a waste of time?

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]As [/dropcap]University College Dublin (UCD) announce a huge overhaul of all of their arts courses, in an effort to make their graduates more employable, the question is posed whether this improvement is enough.

Features

Lifting the limits for the ladies in law

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]As[/dropcap] you opened the large wooden doors into lecture room CG86 in the Henry Grattan building on Monday March 6th, you were met with a deluge of students. It was 6pm and classes were completed Read more…

Features

Panu Hoglund on his love for the Irish language

April 5, 2017

[dropcap]The[/dropcap] sun setting over the Lake District of Varkaus, an industrial town in Eastern Finland, Panu Höglund ponders the state of the Irish language, how he could improve other’s experiences of learning it. Beside him Read more…

Music

Festival Line-ups

April 5, 2017

Summer 2017 is set to be an unforgettable festival extravaganza. It’s time to dust off your sunnies, buy some hunzo shorts in Penneys and grab a few Tesco cans. As festival season approaches more and Read more…

Articles

Slam Poetry Takeover

April 5, 2017

Gabija Gataveckaite talks us through the up and coming art form that is slam poetry.

Articles

Pre-drinking: essential or enough?

April 5, 2017

Peer-pressure, health and alcohol are three interconnected problems that are stigmatised to the Irish drinking culture, writer Amy Lawlor takes a look at how alcohol affects our health and how peer pressure surrounds it. [dropcap]I[/dropcap]f Read more…

Articles

Succeed in Getting a Summer Job

April 5, 2017

Whether you’re staying at home this summer, or jetting off stateside, the dreaded job interview is an unavoidable process.  Preparation is key, so before you head out the door take a look at our three Read more…