Irish & Languages
Ravelóid 2016
Ní feidir a rá go bhfuil easpa féilte le fáil in Éirinn – ó Electric Picnic go Castlepalooza, Sea Sessions go Indiependence, freastlaíonn ár dtír ar gach leantóir cheoil. In ainneoin an méid seo, ní Read more…
Year: 2015
Lifestyle
Halloween make-up ideas
Zombie Bride or Pretty Kitty? Halloween makeup that isn’t too tricky. Read more…
Features
Behind the music
Following Mental Health Week, Sean Looney looks at artists’ approach to mental health in their music. Read more…
University News
Union criticises Trinity recruitment
Trinity College Dublin’s (TCD) scheme for recruiting new academics has been criticised heavily for being “outside of traditional public service recruitment arrangements.” Read more…
Opinion
Sexy costumes shouldn’t be a Halloween essential
In the run up to Halloween, we are bombarded by advertisements for costume shops showcasing what feels like an extensive variation of costumes. There is, however, one stark consistency to the style of these ensembles. While Read more…
DCU News
DCU centre will track jihadists online
The DCU Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction (IICRR) endeavours to analyse prevalent global and national conflicts and has ran multiple million-euro projects since it’s inception in 2012. Read more…
National News
Tax reliefs for student homes rejected by O’Sullivan
The Department of Education rejected a series of tax-related proposals by the Higher Education Authority, in an FOI document obtained by the Irish Times Read more…
News Features
Will criminalisation stop female genital cutting?
For those who do not know, female genital mutilation is a process carried out in which external female genitalia is partially or completely removed. It is more often than not, done without consent or even anaesthetic to girls anywhere from infancy upwards. Read more…
University News
Team Ireland on high after Enactus world cup
Alison Ring travels to Johannesburg South Africa with team Ireland for the Enactus world cup. Read more…
Opinion
SeaWorld – the cruelty behind the ‘entertaining’ spectacle
Imagine being forced to share an apartment with people you don’t know from different cultures for the rest of your life. You wouldn’t be allowed to leave whenever you want and food would be brought Read more…
University News
Allegations of irregular financial practices at UL to be examined
An external investigator is being appointed by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) to examine allegations of irregular expenses claims at the University of Limerick (UL).
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Books
“The Martian” by Andy Weir
Jordan Kavanagh looks at Andy Weir’s recently adapted novel The Martian Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCU forced to pay off clubs and societies debt
DCU has had to pay back monies owed to the bank by several clubs and societies The College View has learned. Read more…
Football
Shelbourne skipper speaks to The College View
This past week, Shelbourne Ladies’ captain and DCU student Caolán Carroll spoke to The College View about the growth of women’s football in Ireland and abroad, the varying fortunes of Shels in the women’s game Read more…
University News
Trinity tops list of entrepreneur output
An independent study found that Trinity College produces the most entrepreneurs of any European university. Read more…
National News
Students left wanting by Budget
Budget 2016 did little to address the needs and issues facing third level students. Read more…
The Hype
The sorcery of the spoken word at Lingo Festival
Deputy editor Stephen Keegan went along to Lingo Festival to catch American poet Saul Williams spit some bars Read more…
GAA
DCU outclass Trinity in Ringsend
Trinity College: 0-7 DCU: 3-19 Cold was the night, bright were the lights and dazzling was the display from DCU last Wednesday night, October 21st as they beat Trinity College Dublin by a clear margin Read more…
Articles
Haunted Dublin
Take a trip to some of Dublin’s spookiest spots. Read more…
Ilghnéitheach
Frithfhreagairtí Nua Ar Facebook
Pictiúr próifíle nua, stádas greannmhar, seiceáil isteach ar leith – seo iad na gnáth rudaí a bhfuil ar gach fotha nuachta. Tar eís tobsmaoineamh ó na ardéirímí ag Facebook, beidh muid anois in ann dul Read more…
News
GAA National Education and Research Centre
New GAA centre to focus on research, innovation and education in DCU. Read more…
Hurling
Freshers overcome St Pats in thrilling encounter
DCU Freshers hurlers followed up their win against DIT with a nine point victory over St Patrick’s-Mater Dei in Drumcondra on Wednesday afternoon. Gary Tynan (1-10, 6f) and Rian Mcbride (1-3) led the scoring for Read more…
Rugby
DCU scrape single-point victory over Athlone
DCU: 13 Athlone IT: 12 DCU squeezed out a win by the narrowest of margins at home to Athlone IT in the Colleges and Universities Rugby League game in St. Clare’s last Wednesday. DCU were Read more…
Gaelic Football
DCU beaten in battle of brothers
St. Patrick’s 2-22 DCU 1-17 DCU were thoroughly beaten by St. Patrick’s College in round three of the Fitzgibbon League in Drumcondra yesterday, in a local derby that saw brothers Niall and Eoin McIntyre go Read more…
DCU News
Undergrad emails in disarray
Important beginning of year emails failed to sent to the undergraduate email list of over 10,000 students due to a technical glitch in the updated email network. Read more…