Features
Homeless Charities Have Welcomed Government Funding in the Budget
According to the Department of Housing, as of August 2021, 8,212 people are accessing state-funded emergency accommodation.
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DRAFT Supreme Court hears appeal of home-schooled Leaving Cert students
Last week the Supreme Court heard an appeal from the Minister for Education, in regards to the constitutional rights of children who are home-schooled. Read more…
Opinion
Free contraception is long overdue
The budget recently announced that free contraception will be available for women between the ages of 17-25-years old. Is this a new milestone for Ireland? Read more…
Articles
Large number of past and present DCU stars nominated for LGFA and Camogie awards!
A large number of past and present DCU students have been nominated for end of season awards in Ladies Football and Camogie. Read more…
Lifestyle
Ireland is facing a “cultural crisis” due to a lack of late-night creative spaces
So, what does the future hold then? Kitt accepts it is “hard to know what moves the needle of public perception” but the continued engagement with the government and the revolutionisation of our Licensing Laws are to be the first step of the ongoing dance that is the innovation of nightlife in Ireland. Read more…
Articles
NFL Season 2021/22 – Three things to know after 6 weeks of Football
The NFL season has gotten off to a flying start, and after 6 weekends of action, both conferences are starting to take shape, as teams gear towards Superbowl LVI next February. Here’s three things you Read more…
Features
Nightclubs Reopening: What Will be Different and How are Students Feeling?
October 22nd lies circled in the calendars of many. It is the grand return to relative normalcy that we’ve been fathoming for a year and a half now, as the majority of the remaining restrictions Read more…
Articles
O’Connor: “The Demands On The Inter-county Player Are Horrendous Compared To What It Was 20 Years Ago”
Cillian Boggan recounts his chat with ex Wexford hurler and All- Ireland winner, George O’Connor about the demands “horrendous” demands of intercounty hurlers while also touching on the current state of Wexford hurling and their future. Read more…
Lifestyle
A guide to life coaching
Life coach and motivational speaker of 15 years Mark Fennell @markfennell.ie on Instagram defined life coaching as “discovering your full potential in life”. Read more…
Opinion
Re-opening is Overwhelming
How the reopening of the country is exciting but overwhelming. Read more…
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Free Interrailing passes to be offered to Irish students from 2022
Interrailing is one of the most student-friendly ways to explore the world. It is much cheaper than flights or booking individual trains. On top of this you will also explore so much more and see so much more of Europe, saving money on transport fares. Read more…
Articles
The United Rugby Championship has arrived!
A quick glance of the URC, what it is and how its going so far for the Irish Provinces in the opening weeks. Read more…
Opinion
Is the RTÉ Drama ‘Kin’ Glorifying the Drug Culture in Ireland?
The new RTÉ drama ‘Kin’ has deemed popular across Ireland, however, is the show glorifying the lives that drug dealers lead? Read more…
Opinion
Rise in Number of Students but a Decrease in SUSI Grants
Grants are crucial for many when thinking about the cost of college, however, this year there has been a drastic decrease in SUSI grants leading to negative effects on students across Ireland. Read more…
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New research highlights how internalised stereotypes are affecting young school girls
The report showed that 59% of parents say they encourage their sons to build with LEGO
bricks compared to 48% of parents who encourage their daughters. Read more…
Opinion
Fireworks: The Danger Behind the Fun
A warning against the harm of fireworks, as Halloween approaches. Read more…
Opinion
Global Media Outrage: An Eye-Opener
We never realise how much time we spend on social media until its gone, we consume so much networking daily that when it disappears we do not know how to react. Read more…
News
Ethnic pay gap amongst staff in Ireland’s third level institutions
A new study by the Health Education Authority ( HEA) has found that an ethnic pay gap exists amongst staff in third level education in Ireland. Staff from minority ethnic groups are also more likely Read more…
News
DCU collaborates on a new way to target ‘cancer causing’ genes
Discovered by researchers from Dublin City University (DCU) and Chalmers University of Technology (CUT), Sweden, the new method known as ‘click and cut’ or ‘click chemistry’ is a new way to prepare DNA drug molecules. Read more…
Lead Story
Dublin students protest outside Dublin City Council over Owen Keegan remarks
UCD Student Union organised a protest outside Dublin City Council Offices last Wednesday and were joined by Student Union representatives and protestors from Dublin’s other universities. Read more…
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DCU Women’s Rugby victorious in first match of the season
The College View’s Jessica Woodlock interviews DCU Ladies Rugby Club players, Aoife Guinan and Louise McCleery on their first game of the 2021/22 season as well as their aims for the rest of the season. Read more…
Football
Same problems haunt Ole as pressure mounts
Are Manchester United on the brink of returning to the glory days under Ole or is a very talented squad being wasted by the Norweigan? Read more…
Sport
Russell and McElhinney crowned IUAA XC Champions!
Christine Russell and Darragh McElhinney were convincing winners of the Irish University Athletics Associations’s Cross Country Championships held in DCU recently. Read more…
News
Trinity College Student Union hosts Anti-Apartheid Week
Trinity College Student Union hosted an Anti-Apartheid week (4th-8th October), with many pro-Palestinian discussions and talks on the ‘Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions’ (BDS) movement. Read more…
Music
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival to Return to the City
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is set to fill the city with sound this bank holiday weekend from October 22 to 25.
This news will be music to jazz lovers ears as the 2020 dates for the festival had previously been cancelled in line with the Governments Covid-19 guidelines.
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