National News
Chalk the talk: Teachers Union lead strike on funding cuts
The Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) believe that the public reaction to their strike last Wednesday was “extremely positive”.
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The College View
GAA
Dubs see off brave DCU
O’Byrne Cup Group A Dublin 1–16 DCU 1–12 January 10th, 2016. DCU’s senior Gaelic football team fell just short against reigning All-Ireland Champions Dublin at Parnell Park on Sunday, January 10th despite a spirited performance Read more…
Music
REVIEW: Villagers at Vicar Street
Villager’s Conor O’Brien brings new album ‘Where Have You Been All My Life?’ to the stage. Read more…
Articles
2C-B and Ireland’s party drug culture
Sarah Magliocco takes a look at the growing popularity of drugs amongst young people, and discusses the importance of educating yourself before you experiment Read more…
University News
UCD reintroduces “RAG Week” after five year ban
UCD’s Student Union have given their support to the reintroduction of ,”RAG Week”, since it’s original ban five years ago when the college received negative publicity for their students behavior. Read more…
FluxFeat
The funniest women in comedy
Rebecca Keane looks at the women changing the world of comedy. Read more…
Music
Rihanna ups the ‘Anti’
Michelle Townsend looks at the run-up to the infamous R8 – does it deliver? Read more…
Film
#OscarsSoWhite: Can a hashtag change an industry?
As Hollywood continues to be challenged about representation in film, editor Fionnuala Jones wonders how a hashtag can change an industry. Read more…
DCU News
Exams held in St.Pats’ due to lack of space
DCU exams being held on St.Pats’ campus was because of a spacing issue and not because of the incorporation. Read more…
DCU News
DCU students fight against fees
The DCU ‘Students Againsts Fees’ movement discussed their plan on spreading their message to the student body in their launch meeting last Monday. Read more…
DCU News
DCU to become Europe’s first Autism-friendly campus
Dublin City University is to become the first autism-friendly campus both in Ireland and Europe, through a new initiative with AsIAm.ie, the Autism support and advocacy service, and Specialisterne Ireland, an agency that offers recruitment and support for people with autism. Read more…
Flux
REVIEW: Ash at the Olympia Theatre
Our review of Ash at the Olympia Theatre in support of their album, ‘Kablammo’. Read more…
Music
REVIEW: Star Wars – The Force Awakens
Shane O’Mahony reviews the most anticipated movie of the year. Read more…
Music
REVIEW: Kodaline at the 3Arena
Editor Fionnuala Jones review’s Kodaline’s recent stint at the 3Arena. Read more…
Film
Rebuilding the Empire
Shane O’Mahony discusses what JJ Abrams must do in order to restore the Star Wars saga to its former glory. Read more…
Music
Kodaline release Irish version of ‘Love Will Set You Free’
New version of Love WIll Set You Free sees the boys performing as Gaeilge. Read more…
News
US Presidency forgets Palestine, says ambassador
The Palestinian ambassador to Ireland visited DCU to discuss the US’s approach to Israeli conflict and praised Irish support in summer 2014. Read more…
Other Sports
Irish karate star Aaron McLoughlin speaks to The College View
Irish martial artists often perform above and beyond the support they receive; Take Josie Murray, the soft spoken Letterkenny publican (and 7-Time world Jiu Jitsu Champion). Or perhaps the more obvious choice, Conor McGregor, the Read more…
GAA
UCD has set the bar for this year, says Moyna
DCU manager Niall Moyna has come out in full praise of University College Dublin following their triumphant Ryan Cup Final win over his side at Parnell Park last week.
Gaelic Football
DCU’s Colm Begley delighted with International Rules victory
Ireland overcame Australia in the International Rules test on Saturday November 22nd and DCU’s Colm Begley was ecstatic with how things went for the Irish selection.
Athletics
DCU Road Runners storm to victory
This year’s Road Relay Championships were like no other, with a stellar line up and beautiful weather, the Irish Universities Athletics Association Championships were ready for a show, and DCU were ready to perform.
Boxing
RAG-ing Bulls at the Rumble in the Venue
A night of blood, sweat and (very few) tears – DCU Raising and Giving Society society hosted its annual and prestigious RAG Rumble event in The Venue on Wednesday, November 25th. The fight night saw Read more…
Gaelic Football
DCU slump to Ryan Cup final defeat
DCU: 0-12 UCD: 2-18 Ryan Cup Final Wednesday November 25th, 2015. University College Dublin ran away as comfortable winners in the Ryan Cup Final as first half goals from Paul Mannion and Pádraic Harnan stunned Read more…
Football
Roche supports link between DCU and Shelbourne
Dublin City University football manager Declan Roche spoke to The College View this week about his side’s disappointment in the Collingwood Cup last season, Alan O’Sullivan’s success on numerous fronts and his desire to see Read more…
Lifestyle
Things to do in the capital this Christmas
From pantos to ice skating, there’s plenty to do in Dublin this Christmas. Read more…