News
Further education college decision overturned in court
Almost 200 students and other creditors of the college had their claims to recover €300,000 worth of fees disallowed by the court Read more…
Year: 2015
Articles
The most annoying sayings about leaving college
For some of us the end is nigh, and while this is all very exciting it is also rather annoying – here’s why; “Oh my God finished college already what are you going to do Read more…
Books
Editorial: Ending Things on a Positive Note
Kurt Vonnegut’s A Man Without a Country is a memoir comprised of the author’s greatest one-liners, the most memorable of which has a simple message: “The arts are not a way to make a living. Read more…
News
USI running canvassing training on campuses nationwide
This training is in preparation for the Marriage Equality referendum on May 22nd and explain statistics on opinion polls, give simple tips about canvassing and get people to give canvassing a trial run Read more…
Opinion
Confessions Of A Commitment Phobe
“Ah, I just don’t like to get feelings for anyone so… when I start to – I’m gone.”
Opinion
Can We Stop With The Slut Shaming?
Posing elegantly in the banquet hall of the Odd Fellows Mansion, Copenhagen, hand placed confidently on her hip and dressed in a floor length black gown, 20-year-old student Nikita Klæstrup instantly grasped the attention of Read more…
Opinion
Let’s Keep Our Student Union A Political One
The attempt to build a more politically knowledgeable and active student body is a positive movement. Yet more often than not, it is portrayed as the opposite. This opposition is rarely based on solid argument, Read more…
Features
Diary of a Foodaholic:
Áine Marie Monk talks about how she’s forever hungry. Read more…
Gaelic Football
DCU GAA stars excelling at college and inter-county level
Garrett Lavin takes a look at how DCU’s GAA stars have performed at intercounty level this year. Read more…
Football
DCU come up just short in CUFL final
DIT won their first CUFL Premier League title after an engaging war of attrition with DCU, in which the tackles were biting, no quarter was asked or given, and chances were contained to a premium.
DCU News
President: Sean Cassidy on a Graduates’ SU, policy creation and the upcoming merger
Students’ Union Presidential candidate, Sean Cassidy speaks to Katie O’Neill Read more…
DCU News
UCC fairs well in green ranking as DCU flops
DCU fails to make top 50 of latest enviromentally friendly university rankings as UCC comes second. John Boland has more. Read more…
DCU News
DCU plays host to first food hackathon
Hundreds of delegates from across the country attended the first beef orientated food hackathon at DCU. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
News
Munster ITs hit back at merger funding debate
Cork IT and Tralee IT have said that the proposed merger of the two colleges will not be funded through cuts in services.
News
Trinity students favour local issues over political campaigns
Students in Trinity College Dublin have said that they are in favour of the SU favouring welfare and college campaigns over political and social movements. Stephen Downey reports. Read more…
DCU News
DCU hosts first all-female hackathon
DCU hosted the very first all-female event aimed at encouraging more women to learn how to code. Finnian Curran has more. Read more…
News
DIT holds second annual film festival
DIT held their second annual film festival in Dublin last week. Paula Clarke has more. Read more…
News
WIT headed for industrial action over merger
Lectures and staff at WIT have voted in favour of industrial action over the proposed merger with IT Carlow. Jason O’Dwyer reports. Read more…
News
WIT President appointed to new in HEA
President of WIT, Ruaidhrí Neavyn, is to leave his post at the Waterford college. Rebecca Strong reports. Read more…
News
UCD to lose millions at the foot of the school of business
UCD could lose out on millions of euro worth of funding as the UCD school of business is to rethink the annual dividends which is awarded to the college. John Barry reports. Read more…
Articles
New SMEDIA Award Category
There is a new category in this year’s student media awards. Read more…
DCU News
The College View is hiring for the 2015/16 Editorial Team
DCU’s only student newspaper is hiring for the 2015/16 editorial team. Read more…
Articles
DCU Educational Trust to launch National Education and Research Centre
CEO of the DCU Educational Trust, Steve Aiken, speaks to The College View about the trust’s ambitions for the year. Read more…
Football
Semi-final heartbreak for DCU in home Crowley Cup
After a convincing quarter-final win on Friday DCU crashed out of the Crowley Cup at the hands of QUB the following day. Read more…
GAA
DCU put to the sword in O’Connor cup final
DCU’s O’Connor Cup team were left disappointed last weekend as UL emerged easy victors to claim a second successive title. Read more…