Laughing Through Life
Satire: SU run out of themed weeks
We’ve had SHAG Week, Community week… What now? Read more…
The College View
DCU News
Mindfulness classes help students cope with stress
DCU students have been learning the techniques of mindfulness meditation, which can provide relief from stress and anxiety, as Nicole O’Connor reports. Read more…
DCU News
SU propose to extend library opening hours
DCU’s Education Officer is proposing a student volunteer initiative based on American colleges in the hope of extending library opening hours, as writes Ciara Moore. Read more…
Features
Social networks or digital diaries?
As social media continues to dominate peoples live, The College View looks at how much of a digital footprint we leave behind. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Senior footballers lose out to UCD in last competitive game of 2013
DCU’s senior Gaelic Football team were knocked out of the league campaign recently by UCD. Read more…
Other Sports
Medals galore for DCU in karate inter-collegiate cup
DCU Karate Club took home 11 medals at the recent Dublin Inter-Collegiate Cup. Read more…
Gaelic Football
GAA gears up for January rule changes
Rule changes will come into play in all forms of Gaelic Football, including university football, from January 1st next year. Read more…
GAA
Vote not taken on Men’s GAA budget
The men’s football club failed to submit their funding application before the deadline meaning that no vote could be taken on the matter at the recent Term General Meeting of the CLC and SLC. Read more…
Features
Spotify: saviour of the music industry or the end as we know it?
With Spotify launching it’s Irish campaign, what effect is it having on the rest of the music industry? Read more…
Rugby
DCU suffer heavy defeat at hands of IT Carlow
DCU Force were heavily beaten by an excellent IT Carlow side at St Clare’s last week. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Fresher ‘A’ team suffer first defeat of the season
DCU fresher ‘A’ football team lost out to University of Ulster Jordanstown in a game marred by the tough conditions. Read more…
Athletics
DCU Dragons regain their title at the IUAA Road Relays
DCU’s men’s athletics team recently retained their title at the Intervarsity Athletics Road Relay Championships. Read more…
GAA
Office of Student Life aware that it was in breach of CLC policy regarding coaches’ expenses
The Manager of the Office of Student Life has revealed to The College View that the committee was aware that they were breaching their own funding policy for coaches last year. Read more…
Features
Forget the J1: volunteering in India
Looking for an alternative to a J1? A DCU student gives her account of her summer volunteering in India. Read more…
Football
Senior soccer team secure home quarter-final draw despite loss
DCU’s senior soccer team lost out to UCD but managed to secure a home draw against UCC in the quarter-finals. Read more…
DCU News
Irish students to benefit from new Erasmus funding
Up to 50,000 Irish students will benefit from new EU funding for the Erasmus Study Abroad Programme. Read more…
University News
UCD students complain about the regulations on campus accommodation
UCD campus accommodation rules have caused students to complain that their rights are not being respected, reports Suzanne Cooper. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Style Society break down the barriers of age
DCU’s Intergenerational Learning Programme told “age shouldn’t be a barrier to looking good” as reports Nicole Balmaine. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Athletics team raise the bar at DCU’s Best Dance Crew
Clubs and Societies battled it out on the dance-floor at DCU’s Best Dance Crew last week, as reports Shannon O’Sullivan. Read more…
DCU News
Falsely accused student granted stay on costs awarded against him
High Court judge grants stay on costs awarded against a student who was falsely accused of dodging a taxi fare. Read more…
DCU News
Ballymun community honoured in photographic exhibit
The local community of Ballymun has featured in a photographic exhibit to honour its regeneration project coming to an end. Read more…
National News
SUSI grant rejection blamed on “typo”
Grant awarding authority SUSI has claimed that a rejection letter sent to a student was the result of a typo, as Bryan Grogan reports. Read more…
Irish & Languages
Comóradh céad bliain ó Frithdhúnadh Mór 1913 agus stailc eile le teacht?
Comóradh céad bliain ó Frithdhúnadh Mór 1913 i mbliana agus seans láidir go bhfuil stailc ón ESB ag druidim linn.
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Irish & Languages
Oscailt spleodrach Clery’s
D’oscail Clery’s a doirse arís le déanaí tar éis ceithre mhí de athchóiriú agus athnuachan i ndiaidh tuilte a scrios urláir an fhoirgneamh. Read more…
Irish & Languages
Feachtas ar son an meabhairshláinte-seoladh an t-albam “Simple Things” ar 2FM
D’eisigh Colm Hayes an t-albam ‘Simple Things’ ar a seó raidió ar 2FM le déanaí faoi stiúir an carthanas ‘Cycle Against Suicide’ agus Bressie. Read more…