Homeless and pregnant at 15, fortunes for Katriona O’Sullivan were going against her but grit, determination and a bit of luck now sees her lectur at Trinity, making her journey a heartwarming success story. Read more…
Whether you’re staying at home this summer, or jetting off stateside, the dreaded job interview is an unavoidable process. Preparation is key, so before you head out the door take a look at our three Read more…
With the highest voter turnout in DCUSU history, the new DCU Students’ Union sabbatical team were announced in Nubar by Acting Returning Officer Andy Dunne, on March 23d.
DCU students have paid over €50,000 in fines to DCU library in 2016, the highest rate since 2013, according to a Freedom of Information request obtained by the College View.
The College View is in a strong position to do very well at the 2017 Student Media Awards with various nominations across a wide range of categories. Read more…
For those of you who are unsure how to dress for your upcoming intra placement or internships this summer, writer Niamh Dunne takes a look at appropriate office wear that will have you blending into Read more…
Eight new officers were elected to the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) board last week at the annual USI Congress, who will spearhead policy and campaigns relating to students on a national level in the coming year. Read more…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he first thing one notices about Paudie Foley when he steps into a room is his massive physical presence. Standing at well over six feet, the rangy half-back is blessed with a huge strike and Read more…
Student parents in DCU seeking on campus childcare are faced with fees of up to €923 a month.
With Bus Strike Blues in full force, writer Róise McGagh look at why there is a strike and where you can avail of alternative transport. [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith Bus Éireann Strike disrupting travels last week and word Read more…
[dropcap]Laoch[/dropcap], sceimhlitheoir, tírghráthóir, saighdiúir, agus polaiteoir. Seo cuid de na hainmneacha a cuireadh, agus a chuirtear fós ar, Martin McGuinness. Níl amhras ar bith ann gurbh fhear conspóideach é a nochtaigh go leor díospóireachta i Read more…
“An chiall atá le sluafhoinsiú ná cabhair nó tacaíocht a lorg ó ghrúpa mór ar líne hiondúil.” [dropcap]Baineann [/dropcap]an tábhacht le sluafhoinsiú do thaighdeoirí timpeall na cruinne agus tá roinnt taighdeoirí na Gaeilge ag iarraidh Read more…
Eight new Union of Students in Ireland officers were elected this morning, following voting which took place at the annual USI Congress yesterday.
A number of motions were passed on the second day of the annual USI Congress in Ennis, Co. Clare. They related to problems in the areas of welfare, academic affairs and Union organisation. Read more…
Following months of preparation, the referendum to amend the DCU Students’ Union Constitution was passed by 93 per cent last night.
Emily Crowley discusses the new proposal of free drug testing being introduced into Irish nightclubs arguing that, although it may be seen as drug promotion, ultimately it could save lives. Read more…
The results are in and DCU Students’ Union incoming sabbatical team have been elected with Niall Behan winning the position of DCUSU President.
[dropcap]Thosaigh [/dropcap]an tsraith smaointe seo ag an deireadh seachtaine. Bhí mé féin agus mo Mham ag cur caoi éigin ar an gcistin nuair a thit rud éigin ar an urlár. ‘Céard é sin?’ arsa Mam. Read more…
[dropcap]Tomorrow[/dropcap] is the final day in which you can cast your vote to elect the 2017/18 DCU Students’ Unions. Voting takes place online: in order to do so simply log onto Loop and click the Read more…
Caoimhe Ni Chonghaile is a second year B.Ed student who is the sole candidate running for the position of Irish Language Officer on next years DCUSU.
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Government is seeking to increase the employer levy by 50% to help fund higher and further education and training by 2020.
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he numbers of CAO first preference applications for Engineering in DCU has risen despite a decrease of 5 per cent in first preference Engineering applications nationally.
This year, Mother’s Day will fall on March 26th. The day is annually used to celebrate mams, step-mams, grandmothers and even great grandmothers across Ireland, writer Amy Lawlor takes a look at where the celebratory Read more…
Whether we like to admit it or not, we all judge people on their appearances. Now I’m not talking about the nitty gritty and catty thoughts about the condition of someone’s hair (although we are Read more…
[dropcap]The[/dropcap] world of drag is exciting, colourful, fast-paced and unpredictable. Drag appeals to people because it isn’t bound by any defined set of rules, especially when it comes to the portrayal of a gender whether Read more…