Author: CVNews
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Normality for Nubar with easing of restrictions
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After the easing of restrictions last Saturday, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs nationwide welcomed customers back with no restrictions…
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Student nurses to receive pandemic recognition payment
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Leo Varadkar announced, towards the end of last month, that all frontline health and ambulance workers are eligible…
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DCU’s study on vaginismus shows that the difficulty to define the reaction has major effects on research and treatment
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Dr. Maria McEvoy from DCU’s School of Nursing has introduced a new study on vaginismus. Vaginismus is the…
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The demand for passports surge
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The backlog of passport processing has built up to over 30,000 applicants, according to Joe Hackett, the Secretary-General…
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Cannabis and cocaine common amongst students
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One-third of students reported drug use in the last year and one-fifth reported drug use in the last…
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‘Bystander intervention’ training introduced across universities
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Universities across Ireland have launched a series of workshops to highlight the danger of abusive behaviour and “inform…
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Ugandan schools reopen after over a year of closure
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Schools in Uganda have reopened to students this week, ending the longest school disruption due to the COVID-19…
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Students union launches survey as support grows for ‘hybrid’ Leaving Cert
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Since the last issue of The College View was released before Christmas, a lot has changed. As a…
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What new Covid regulations have been introduced on campus?
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After a full academic year, DCU returned to on campus teaching. In Semester one, there was a cap…
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New online tool to report sexual assault in colleges
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A new method for reporting sexual assaults in colleges has been launched. Entitled the ‘Speak Out’ project the…
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25% increase in apprenticeship registrations in 2021 compared to 2019
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Apprenticeship registrations have increased by 25% in Ireland, as announced by Minister Simon Harris and the department of…
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Trinity revealed using year-old, pre-recorded lectures to teach some modules
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Trinity College has found itself in some hot water this week. After enduring scrutiny throughout the fall for…
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DCU ranked sixth in The Sunday Times Good University Guide
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The Sunday Times published recently their Good University Guide 2022, where National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) was…
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DCU distances itself from lecturer who called George Floyd “useless criminal who dug his own grave.”
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Dr Mark Humphrys says site where he criticised Black Lives Matter movement is separate to his teaching
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Plans for Dun Laoghaire student accommodation meet with widespread opposition
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A proposed 276 unit student accommodation building in Dun Laoghaire has been opposed by locals, a nearby nursing…
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DCU research will examine the impact of ‘sextortion’ on entrepeneurship
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DCU’s Anti-Corruption Research centre has €319,258 by the Irish Research Council to examine how sextortion harms sustainable development…
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IUA calls for Leaving Cert results to be released in June
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Irish universities call for Leaving Cert results to be released in late June. The Irish Universities Association (IUA),…
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UL take legal action against Irish Water
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The University of Limerick has taken legal action against Irish Water due to water charges being placed on…
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Trinity College Dublin fully reopening to students in November
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Students in Trinity College Dublin are finally experiencing a reopening of facilities, and a return to full capacity…
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UCC delegate set to represent Irish students at COP26 Summit
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University College Cork have assembled a delegate of eight members, including students and climate professors, to attend the…
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Student Primary Teachers Facing Difficult Position Due to Substitution Shortages
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A serious shortage of substitute primary teachers has emerged in national schools across the country as a result…
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Trinity and Government in talks over Science Gallery closure
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Government officials met with Trinity College on Tuesday in an attempt to stop the closure of the university’s…
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Student Nurses & Midwives protest outside Dáil Éireann
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Student nurses and Midwives from across the country travelled to the Dáil yesterday for a protest organised by…
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Litter in Irish cities reaches worst level in a decade, study finds
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Dublin’s North inner city ranked the worst out of a national litter survey, while Portlaoise was deemed the…
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Applications for apprenticeships and PLCs to be merged with CAO process
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A single, streamlined portal of Level 6, 7 and 8 courses, along with Post Leaving Certificate Courses (PLCs),…