September 2011 – Page 2 of 2

Mind your head, you’ve only got one

September 28, 2011

By Jenny Darmody We can all feel a little down from time to time. College can be a stressful time; the occasional bad week, studying for a big exam, and having a few fights with

An t-eagras ‘Anonymous’ chun Facebook a mhilleadh?

September 28, 2011

Una Caomhanach Bhí plean ag dul timpeall go raibh Anonymous, an ghrúpa a dhéanann brádáil ar shuíomhanna idirlíne, chun Facebook a hionsíothláit ar 5ú Deireadh Fomhair den bhliain seo. Ach anois, níl an phlean sin

Oideachas ar líne

September 28, 2011

Frances Mulraney Fógraíodh go n-úsáidfear 80 faoin gcéad de chúrsaí in Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath bogearraí foghlama ar líne faoi 2015. Dúirt an Ollscoil go gcuirfear 15 chúrsa nua idir bhunchéime agus iarchéime ar

Fadhbanna vacsaín ag cur imní ar phobal na hÉireann

September 28, 2011

Jill McMahon Tá costas sláinte ard i ndán do dhaoine óga ar tholg narcailéipse tar éis vacsaín fliú muice a fháil agus tá muinín san HSE anois faoi cheist ag an bpobal agus a iniúchadh

Tús ceart le Gaeilge a chur sa Tuaisceart

September 28, 2011

Derek O’Brien Tá tionscnamh teanga nua tosaithe ag an Aire Cultúir, Ealaíon agus Fóillíochta i Stormont, Carál Ní Chuilín, an mhí seo, le méadú i líon na nGaeilgeoirí i dTuaisceart na hÉireann mar aidhm. Beidh

Rovers Poised to Dominate At Home

September 28, 2011

By Brendan White Matches against Russian side FC Rubin Kazan, Greek side PAOK and intriguing games against Tottenham Hotspur mean that huge interest has been drawn onto the League of Ireland as Shamrock Rovers begin

DCU students shine in Shenzhen

September 28, 2011

By Dwayne Leavy DCU’s Brian Gregan narrowly missed out on medalling at the World University Games when he finished fifth in the Men’s 400m final. Despite Gregan running 45.96 seconds, he was beaten to the

Irish pack strikes gold in Auckland

September 28, 2011

By Will Slattery The foundation of Ireland’s great victory against Australia was laid in 2009. Cian Healy’s debut against the Aussies in Croke Park was mixed. He rampaged around the pitch in the loose but

Strong DCU Influence on All-Ireland Winners

September 28, 2011

By Eoghan Cormican When every aspect is looked at, every nook and cranny exhausted, only then does it become apparent how strong the DCU influence was on Dublin’s All Ireland senior football success. To the

DCU Sport Goes From Strenglth To Strength

September 28, 2011

By Dwayne Leavy The transition to college life can be challenging with students often struggling to maintain a healthy balance between studies and sport. Enter DCU Sport. The team at DCU Sport aims to improve

65 Extra Places For Access Students Despite Cuts

September 24, 2011

By Ciara Moore First year students entering DCU through the HEAR scheme will not have their Access scholarship grant cut despite a large rise in the intake of students to the programme this year. A

€69,000 Spent On Hub Renovations

September 24, 2011

By Claire Corrigan Almost €70,000 was spent on renovations in the Hub this year which included the purchase of two flat screen televisions. Two revolving doors and two wheelchair accessible automated side doors came to