Features
The Death of Rock
Aidan Delaney discusses the choice of music at our SU events and the absence of heavy metal Read more…
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Sam Pepper: Prankster or Pervert?
Fionnuala Jones discusses the well known vlogger’s use of Youtube as a platform for sexual harrassment. Read more…
Features
The whole package: is the media’s obsession with weight affecting our health?
Loss, gain, and all things weight-related have become a major talking point in the media today. However, does this constant discussion of body image make it harder for people to feel content with themselves? Read more…
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Online Privacy: It’s Up to You
People are now too willing to place their full trust in the internet. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, the benefits greatly outweigh the damage it can cause most of the time. Imagine the world today without email, social networking and cat videos. That’s not a world for me. Read more…
Student Life
Confessions of a McDonald’s Addict
Alana Laverty talks about being addicted to fast food. Read more…
Features
Jimmy Met His Match
It’s tough being an avid GAA supporter. Between the array of emotions during each game and the expense of tickets, travel and sometimes accommodation, it’s so much more than a hobby. Read more…
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The Fight For Equality
A closer look at Emma Watson’s powerful speech on feminism and the ongoing fight for gender equality. Read more…
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First Year Survival Guide
A survival guide for first years Read more…
Student Life
Sweet Charity
Catherine Devine looks at what DCU societies have done for charity this year. Read more…
Student Life
Fresher of the Year
Eoin Lúc O’ Ceallaigh talks to The College View about his achievements as a First Year student. Read more…
News Features
Mass Media’s Migration
Kevin Kelly discusses how websites such as Netflix and Youtube have revolutionised programming and the impact of this on our TV screens. Read more…
Student Life
What a year it has been
A recap of the Highs and Lows of DCU this year. Read more…
Student Life
Life lessons on a cubicle wall
Jade O’Leary takes a closer look at the philosophical graffiti in DCU’s bathrooms. Read more…
News Features
RIP celebrity
The death of Peaches Geldof was the most covered news story last week. The College View looks at why it received so much airtime. Read more…
Student Life
A quality education: the third-level funding crisis
The College View looks at the impact funding cuts are having on universities and whether there is any solution to the crisis of third-level funding. Read more…
Randoms
FYI: WhatsApp
A look into popular messaging service WhatsApp. Read more…
Randoms
Students: life in a technological age
In a world where a plane mysteriously vanished, is technology all it’s cracked up to be? Read more…
Student Life
Sober as a…student?
What to do when another night out on the beer seems too much? Sober Soc is here to help, a society based around alcohol-free events. Read more…
Student Life
No summer job? No problem – how to spend your holidays
Here’s The College View’s fool-proof guide of how to spend those long summer days if you haven’t managed to snag one of those pesky jobs. Read more…
News Features
Dealing with diabetes
How does being diabetic change a person’s life? The College View looks at the life-changing affect the condition can have. Read more…
Randoms
Virtual love is now a reality: the rise of Tinder
Why go on excruciating dates when your phone can handle love for you? A look at the Tinder matchmaking app. Read more…
News Features
Smoke and mirrors: the backlash against E-ciagarettes
A look at the rise of e-ciagarettes ten years on from the introduction of the smoking ban. Read more…
Randoms
Keyboard warriors: The best Irish blogs
A look at five of the best offerings Ireland has for the blogging world. Read more…
Randoms
In too deep: The dark side of the web
A look at the ways hackers evade all laws and get their hands on information we thought was hidden. Read more…
Laughing Through Life
BREAKING: It’s raining in Ireland
The Daily Mail recently published a story about TOWIE star Lauren Goodger avoiding a puddle. The College View lists other examples of bizarre and mundane journalism. Read more…