The College View Archives – Page 57 of 159

Route to qualifying as secondary school teacher is ‘too long’

March 25, 2018

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he six-year route to qualifying as a second-level teacher is too long, too expensive and needs to be revised according to a school leader.

Blogs

Graduate nurses consider emigrating in search of better pay

March 24, 2018

[dropcap]Graduate[/dropcap] nurses consider emigrating in search of better pay as they are struggling to afford the rising costs of rent in Ireland, according to the INMO.

DCU research creates glossary for Irish sign language

March 23, 2018

[dropcap]DCU[/dropcap] Research is creating an Irish sign language glossary for maths education.

Record number of CAO applicants for DCU primary teaching

March 23, 2018

[dropcap]DCU[/dropcap] St. Patrick’s Campus received a record number of applications for primary teaching, according to recently released CAO figures.

Aireachas – Is cuid lárnach dár sláinte é

March 22, 2018

Tugann Méabh cur síos ar choincheap an aireachais agus conas é a dhéanamh mar chuid dár saol Read more…

Sneachtain na Gaeilge 2018

March 22, 2018

Coicís de cheiliúradh agus craic chun an Ghaeilge agus cultúr na hÉireann a chur chun cinn Read more…

Ag ceiliúradh 10 bliana de gheabaireacht na nGael

March 22, 2018

Raidió Rí-Rá le cloisteáil ar FM agus iad ag ceiliúradh 10 bliana ar an bhfód Read more…

ESU to give grants for projects reducing hate speech

March 22, 2018

Grants of up to €12,000 will be given to student groups for projects aimed at reducing hate speech towards refugees, according to the European Students’ Union (ESU).

Dominant showing secures multiple honours for DCU Archers in Cork

March 22, 2018

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith preparation for the upcoming intervarsity competition in Galway firmly in the minds eye of the team, DCU Archery maintained firm control of the 6th National Student Indoor Archery Championships held by University College Cork.

Resistance from local residents over student accomodation

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ew student accommodation due to be built in Gillian House on Farranlea Road in Cork has experienced some resistance from local residents, who fear that the development will lead to “student gangs” in the area.

The College Review Episode 8

March 21, 2018

DCU aims to be completely plastic-free by 2020

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]DCU [/dropcap] aims to become the first Irish university to become completely ‘plastic-free’ by 2020, following the immediate removal of all plastic cups from all three campuses this week.

Emily’s story: How eating disorders can affect your life

March 21, 2018

Video by Mark Carroll and Gráinne Jones

Rent for Shanowen student accommodation increases by 27%

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]The [/dropcap]annual rent for Shanowen Square has increased by 27 per cent from last year.

DCU Basketball Mixed 3v3 Tournament to return in aid of MELLIE Project

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]fter a successful first run last year, the DCU Basketball Mixed 3v3 Tournament is returning next Tuesday with a slight twist, as the club have partnered with the MELLIE Project.

Behind the artist: Sarah Bahbah

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]rtist and photographer Sarah Bahbah embraces a style of coming-of-age art that appeals to the Instagram generation through narrative images of self-expression, portraying an overall message of female empowerment.

Thornton reflects on “amazing” tries as Ireland Students power past Scotland

March 21, 2018

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]wo tries from DCU’s Patrick Thornton helped the Ireland Students side to a 33-17 win over their Scottish counterparts at the University of Edinburgh on Sunday.

There is more to contraception than the pill

March 21, 2018

When it comes to contraception, most girls opt for ‘the pill’ even though there are numerous other options out there. The question is are they being informed of the other contraceptives,or is there a tendency to just take the ‘easy’ option. Read more…