DCU News
Cumann Gaelach Chair wants more from Fiontar
Cumann Gaelach Chair Barra O’Scannláin believes Irish language school Fiontar keep to themselves too much on campus. Read more…
Month: March 2015
Other Positions
Results: Part-time positions filled as Socs Officer proves to be a close race
While the focus of the day was on the incoming sabbatical officers, six students were elected to fill the part-time roles. Finnian Curran and Katie O’Neill report. Read more…
SU 2015
DCU SU to campaign for ‘yes’ vote in Marriage Equality Referendum
The result of a referendum means the DCU Students’ Union will endorse a ‘yes’ vote in the Marriage Equality Referendum on May 22. Read more…
SU 2015
Results: DCU SU elects first female President in five years
The results are in and DCU SU’s next sabbatical team have been elected with Kim Sweeney, James Donoghue and Domhnaill Harkin all emerging victorious. Hundreds of students filed into an extremely heated Nubar to hear Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Tennis prove they are top of the pack yet again
DCU Tennis won their second consecutive tennis intervarsities with a hard fought victory over UCD in the final. Read more…
GAA
O’Connor Cup finals weekend awaits after late heroics
DCU ladies fought back at Belfield to book their place in the O’Connor Cup semi-final. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU’s Céire Smith set to join Katie Taylor at European Championships
DCU’s newest international boxing star talks to The College View. Read more…
Football
“We’re just desperate to get across the line” — DCU Soccer director
It was a disappointing year for DCU Soccer and changes are afoot to push for a trophy. Read more…
Rugby
UL prove a barrier to high as DCU crash out in semi–final
DCU Force lost out to UL at a windy St Clare’s last week. Read more…
Film
They Should’ve Stopped at One: Sequels That Never Should Have Happened
Inspired by the impending release of Fight Club 2: The Cult, Gavin Nolan takes a look at some sequels that should never have happened. Read more…
Music
Electric Picninc’s bottom line acts: Who are they?
Looking at the line-up for Electric Picnic? Bit confused about who all the small guys are? No worries, we’re here to help you suss out the bottom line: Read more…
Articles
NUI Galway students vote yes in cannabis referendum
NUI Galway has become the first Students’ Union in Europe to vote in favour of the legalisation of cannabis. Kevin Kelly reports. Read more…
News
Newly elected UCD SU President under fire for social media activity
Marcus O’Halloran received criticism over various posts on a group page titled “Girls I’d shift if I was tipsy”. Read more…
Articles
DCU Fashion Show 2015: 10 Years of Style
On the 25th of February, fashion lovers united to witness the annual Style Society event, the DCU fashion show in the Helix.
Articles
What to wear: Internship
Like any other final year student, the inevitable fate is looming its ugly head. Our days are finishing up here in DCU, and many of us fear what’s coming next. So what does any undergraduate Read more…
Music
Review: Tuxedo – Tuxedo
Katelyn Harrop takes a look at the debut album of the funky collaboration between Mayer Hawthorne and producer Jake One. Read more…
Randoms
Out On The Full: Has Rugby Lost It’s Skill?
Has rugby become about strength rather than skill? Read more…
News
Irish Colleges Run Fewer Courses For Those With Disabilities
A report has found that colleges are not doing enough to provide courses for students who suffer from intellectual disabilities.
The Hype
Review: Public Service Broadcasting – The Race for Space
It’s a mid-Autumn afternoon in Houston, Texas. Some 35,000 people are gathered in an American football stadium, but there is no game to be played. Instead, President John F. Kennedy steps forward. The year is Read more…
DCU News
Welfare Candidate Profiles
We speak to each of this year’s Welfare candidates and find out why they think they’re the best person for the job.
DCU News
The College View speaks to the SU Presidential candidates
Katie O’Neill and Laura Colgan speak to the 2015/16 Students’ Union Presidential candidates Read more…
Gaeilge
Triail do theanga ar Tinder
Tá gach mac máthair tuirse traochta ag léamh scéalta agus blaganna éagsúla faoi Tinder, ach ar chuala tú riamh faoi dhaoine ag iarraidh an feidhmchlár a úsáid tríd do theanga dhúchais?! Chaith mé seal ag Read more…
Articles
ManTalk: Sexual healing
Everyone is always saying use protection when you’re having sex. Everyone. Always. But is it that important? Maybe you don’t trust having the equivalent of a party balloon suction cupping your most valuable area or Read more…
Music
The Suss’s Spring Playlist
Spring has finally sprung. A week after the odd snowfall that inspired thousands of hilarious and totally original “lousy Smarch weather” social media posts, the sun is out, kind of, and it’s getting warm, kind Read more…
News
NUIG suspends job form
NUI Galway has suspended the pre-screening questionnaire prospective employees had to fill out while a review of the process is undertaken. Read more…