National News
NUIG students pass marriage equality motion after protest
Students have voted to support equal marraige, following a sit-in protest against actions of the university’s Christian Union society. Read more…
Month: March 2014
News
Trinity students go to polls for seventh referendum this year
The university are to hold their seventh referendum this year on the university’s stance on direct provision for asylum seekers. Read more…
News
NUI Galway to award extra points to athlete applicants
NUIG are to award extra CAO points and other benefits to athletes to encourage them to study at the university. Read more…
National News
DIT campus construction to create over 5,000 jobs
Construction of the new Grangegorman campus of Dublin Institute of Technology is expected to create almost 6,000 jobs. Read more…
Style
stylefix #8
Louis Vuitton triumphs at Paris Fashion Week, Nicole Scherzinger teams up with Missguided and trench coats are the order of the day for H&M’s Spring outerwear. Read more…
Gaelic Football
College football as high a level as any, says McHugh
Kevin Taylor speaks to Conor McHugh about the remarkable year he’s had in GAA. Read more…
Travel
Paradise in Portland
Portland is often referred to as the ‘hipster capital’ of the USA, which may sound like your worst nightmare but it really is a very cool place. Its large population of bearded and tattooed men, Read more…
Student Life
Time to accept working for free, even after college?
Suzanne Cooper weighs up the value of unpaid internships and if they’re a necessary evil to get your foot in the door. Read more…
DCU News
Strictly Come DCU contestants pop and jive for charity
DCU Dance hosted a jam-packed week of events to get the whole college jiving and Irish dancing last week. Read more…
Travel
California dreamin’
Everything you’ve ever witnessed on a California-based TV show is the real deal. From celeb-spotting in Hollywood to pep rallies and bonfires on the beach; if a West Coast summer appeals to you, enlist your Read more…
News
Young and running for politics: Declan Meenagh
Young local man, Declan Meenagh (24) is seeking election in Cabra. A member of the Labour party, he is a recent graduate of NUI Maynooth and visually impaired. Read more…
Ilghnéitheach
An Cóirthrádáil agus an cumhacht atá agatsa
Tá sé de chumacht againn uile cabhrú le feirmeoirí todhchaí níos fearr a thógail dóibh féin, agus coinníollacha oibre mór thimpeall an domhain a bhfeabhsú. Read more…
Irish & Languages
Seachtain na Gaeilge i DCU
An phríomhchuspóir atá leis an Seachtain nó cultúr agus teanga na hÉireann a chur chun cinn, tírghrá a léiriú, agus an Ghaeilge a spreagadh i measc an phobail. Read more…
DCU News
Naked strippers overshadow DCU’s ‘most successful’ charity event
DCU and NUI Maynooth have been hit with controversy over fake stag and hen parties. Read more…
Randoms
No alternative for radio heads?
Aura McMenamin looks at the decline of Phantom FM and what the alternatives are for alternative music lovers. Read more…
DCU News
Server problems affecting School of Communications ‘devastating’
Staff in the School of Communications are frustrated with server problems that are hindering students’ work. Read more…
DCU News
Graduate starting salaries at all-time low
Final year students consider their options as starting salaries fall to lowest rate in ten years. Read more…
Irish & Languages
An Chrimé – Súil Siar, an Iarthar agus Tuaisceart Éireann
Tá deireadh le stáisiún teilifíse na Crimé, agus tógann ceann Rúiseach a háit, ag tabhairt gealltanais agus ag ofráil tacaíocht do phobal uathúil an Chrimé. Read more…
News Features
Marching with pride on St. Patrick’s Day
Ruth Marnell looks at the controversy surrounding the Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade and their decision to not allow the LGBT community to march under pro-LGBT banners in the parade. Read more…
DCU News
As it happened: Class Rep Council 7 abandoned due to lack of numbers
Class Rep Council 7 abandoned due to lack of numbers Read more…
Articles
Seven signs DCU is Hogwarts
You thought you’d never get the magical experience that Hogwarts has to offer. That is, until you accepted a place in Dublin City University. Read more…
DCU News
Mock wedding sees DCU SU meet charity goal
DCU SU raised over €7,000 for charity when Welfare Officer Lorna Finnegan took NUI Maynooth’s Mal Callan’s hand in marriage. Read more…
Features
How to make a fundraiser successful
Viral vids or good old fashioned hard graft: what are the vital ingredients for a good fundraiser? The College View investigates. Read more…
Film
Review: Dallas Buyers Club
Jason Brennan on Matthew McConaughey’s perfect comeback finale, Dallas Buyers Club. Read more…
Randoms
Notification nightmare
Another notification on Facebook. Another nightclub. Another promotion. People are starting to ignore the inevitable nightclub invites on Facebook. DCU student, Ailbhe O’Meara doesn’t take much notice of the invites anymore because “the news feed Read more…