News
NCAD expresses no confidence in management
The majority of staff members at NCAD expressed no confidence in the college’s management in a meeting with trade union SIPTU. Read more…
Laura Colgan
University News
NCAD students receive support from around the world
Students at the National College of Art and Design are being supported by their British and Dutch counterparts among others Read more…
National News
Uncertainty surrounds SUSI grants for single parent students
Officials at the Department of Social Protection have been criticised for their lack of knowledge about the one parent family payment and what it means for single parents in education Read more…
DCU News
DCU fails to make the grade
DCU was not included in the Times Higher Education’s ranking of the top 100 universities worldwide. Read more…
National News
Students’ bank account details leaked at University of Limerick
The second data breach at the University of Limerick this year saw the bank details and PPS numbers of over 360 students leaked. Read more…
News
Staff at NCAD issue letter of support to students
Staff at the National College of Art and Design issued a letter of support to students after they staged a mass sit-in at the college yesterday.
News
Over 300 NCAD students protest and occupy rooms in the college
Over 300 students occupied two rooms at the National College of Art and Design today after the director of the college refused to meet them to discuss their concerns over cuts, overcrowding and funding.
News
Video: Over 400 NCAD students protest against cuts and overcrowding
More than 400 students at the college hand-delivered a letter of demands to the college’s director, Declan McGonagle Read more…
DCU News
The College View speaks to the SU Presidential candidates
Katie O’Neill and Laura Colgan speak to the 2015/16 Students’ Union Presidential candidates Read more…
News
Single parent students set to lose SUSI grant
Single parents in third-level education could lose up to €657 per month as changes to the one parent family payment will affect SUSI maintenance grants Read more…
Features
‘Kidstagram’ – should we be worried about children going viral?
Laura Colgan takes a look at why people want their kids to become internet sensations, and if it is fair to the children themselves. Read more…
DCU News
President: Timmy Crowe on shuttle buses, gym memberships and health services
Second-year Education and Training student Timmy Crowe aims to make “fun” a priority for the Students’ Union, if he was to be elected President. Read more…
SU 2015
“My heart really isn’t in it” – Keegan withdraws from Presidential race
Terry Keegan has withdrawn his candidacy from the presidential race in this year’s Student Union elections. In an exclusive interview with The College View, the business student cited his heavy workload as a reason. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
News
Single mother elected as TCD SU President
A single mother who left school at the age of 15 has been elected as SU president for the next academic year at Trinity College Dublin Read more…
DCU News
Two anti-bullying initiatives launched by DCU
Minister James Reilly launched two cyberbullying initiatives created by the Anti-Bullying Centre at DCU Read more…
National News
USI launches ‘Make Grá the Law’ campaign
The USI have recently launched their support for the Marriage Equlity referendum which is due to take place this May. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
National News
Health consequences do not stop students from drinking, study shows
Students will not reduce their alcohol consumption for medical reasons, but will reduce their intake due to cost. Read more…
DCU News
DCU takes part in first College Awareness Week
DCU is holding talks and events in conjunction with College Awareness Week Read more…
National News
Students urged to be vaccinated against mumps
Students are being urged to be vaccinated against mumps, as at least six outbreaks of the disease among students have occurred this year. Read more…
DCU News
Nubar owner defends €2 entrance fee on Tuesday nights
Vincent McNellis, manager of DCU’s Nubar has defended the new entrance fee charge on Tuesday nights. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
DCU News
€80,000 to be spent on SU events this year
Details of the Students’ Union budget for the upcoming year have been revealed. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
DCU News
DCU doctor makes significant advances in bowel cancer diagnosis
Dr Gregor Kijanka of the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute in DCU has pioneered new ways of diagnosing bowel cancer. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
University News
Third-level staff cuts equal to total of UCD workforce
The number of staff in Irish colleges has reduced by 12 per cent from 2008 to 2013. Read more…
DCU News
Rent hikes to hit DCU students next year
Students renting campus accommodation, Shanowen Hall, Shanowen Square and Gateway are all set to be hit by rent increases next year. Read more…
National News
UCD considering remodel of Students’ Union
UCD Students Union are keen to remodel and follow the example of UK SUs, which campaign for better student services on campus. Read more…