Laughing Through Life
Laughter is the best medicine
Is laughter the best medicine? Maybe not as good as morphine, but close. Eve Kerton gives her expert opinion. Read more…
The College View
The Hype
Technology: HTC One Review – better than the iPhone?
Is the HTC One the new iPhone? Michael Cogley gives us a rundown on HTC’s latest smartphone offering. Read more…
DCU News
Science and Health Convenor 2012/2013: Sarah Flanagan
DCU SU’s Science and Health Convenor Sarah Flanagan on the secrets to being a successful student representative. Read more…
National News
Ireland has highest graduate levels in EU
Ireland has the highest number of graduates across EU countries, according to new Eurostat figures. Read more…
DCU News
Computing and Engineering Convenor 2012/2013: David Cordial
Engineering and Computing Convenor David Cordial advises his incoming successor to interact more with class reps and reflects on his year in the role. Read more…
DCU News
Cloud computing conference points to the future
The large crowd in attendance at the 2nd annual Conference for Cloud Computing and Commerce held in DCU on Tuesday 16th April heard why Cloud Computing is the way of the future. Read more…
News Features
How Far Away is Gay Marriage in Ireland?
A look at how far gay rights have progressed in Ireland over the last two decades. Read more…
DCU News
Clogher looking forward to taking president’s role
Outgoing DCU SU Education Officer Aaron Clogher is looking forward to taking on the role of President for the coming year and welcoming new first years to the university. Read more…
Náisiúnta
Cúrsaí Gaeilge ag tosnú an mí seo i gConradh na Gaeilge
Tosóidh téarma eile de ranganna oíche i gConradh na Gaeilge an mí seo do muintir Bhaile Átha Cliath a bhfuil ag iarradh cuir lena scileanna teanga. Read more…
DCU News
Niteline funding may be cut due to problems with the service
DCU SU look likely to cut funding to student listening centre ‘Niteline’ due to a lack of co-operation by the service with them. Could the subscription fee be put to better use on campus? Read more…
News
UCC first college to retain Green Flag
UCC have just made history being the first college in the world to retain their Green Flag, but can DCU do enough to secure their own Flag? Read more…
News
Political careers for female DCU students?
Several factors have turned women off a career in politics in the past. Would DCU’s politically-involved female students put themselves forward? Read more…
DCU News
Doherty looks back on year of highs and lows
Outgoing DCU SU President reveals has has confirmed sufficient finance to begin work on the DCU Student Centre and talks about how he found the role of SU president ‘horribly brilliant’. Read more…
The Hype
Review: Comedy Crunch
Wafer ice-cream, comfy couches, big name acts and lots of laughter – one of Dublin’s best comedy nights, reviewed. Read more…
SU '13
DCUSU13 Opinion Poll results
With just one more day to go until your new Students’ Union is announced, The College View and DCUfm found out how you are going to vote today and tomorrow. Will you be voting in the elections? Read more…
SU '13
SU elections: Voting day in pictures
Polling stations are now open and candidates are still out around campus trying to get your votes. Voting will reopen tomorrow from 10am to 5pm. Photo Credit: Rachel McLaughlin
SU '13
Ciaran O’Connor on Uaneen and student finance
Ciaran O’ Connor is a final year communications student and is running for Vice President for Education. He is also a class rep and a student ambassador. Ciaran is aware of the financial pressures facing Read more…
SU '13
What you are voting for
With election time closing in – so close it’s actually today – it’s voting time. Turnout in DCU has traditionally been low, which makes it all the more important to get your vote in today. Read more…
SU '13
Colin Brennan on the USI, fees and his plans for next year
Colin Brennan is a final year Journalism student and your potential SU President for next year DCU students voted to re-affiliate with the Union of Students Ireland in a referendum in February. But on March Read more…
SU '13
SU Elections: Campaign day in pictures
Candidates were out in force today to try and get your support. There were brownies, rice cakes and even a banana – life sized. To get the full info on your future President, Welfare and Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCU societies hold mock same-sex marriages
DCU’s LGBTA, Drama and Amnesty Societies held mock same-sex marriages as part of DCU’s Equality Week. The mock marriages were held outside the Henry Grattan on Thursday November 15th. The marriages were held between members Read more…
Football
DCU v IT Blanchardstown Preview
DCU will look to maintain their perfect start to the season when they take on IT Blanchardstown on Wednesday afternoon. After comfortably winning their first two ties against UCD and Coláiste Íde, DCU currently lie Read more…
Film
Review: Skyfall
After the latest offering from the Bond series, one could be forgiven for disowning the franchise and pledging your allegiance to Bourne, or Jack Bauer, even Johnny English. After the gritty and punchy panache of Read more…
Gaelic Football
Byrne leads demolition job of Carlow – DCU 2-17 Carlow IT 0-06
The Fresher’s football side opened their campaign with a demolition of Carlow IT at St. Clare’s on Tuesday afternoon last. In a match that bore little resemblance to a contest, DCU took on the alias Read more…
Camogie
Uncertainty surrounding DCU’s Ashbourne participation
When Laura Twomey prized her hands onto the Purcell Cup last February, the dream had finally become a reality. Ashbourne Camogie had been secured. DCU’s stickwomen spent two years teetering on the brink of top Read more…