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Public schools are closing the gap on private schools in sending students to university

December 11, 2019

A huge surge in college progression rates nationally has seen many schools around the country reach 100 per cent progression rates. A decade ago, it was only fee-paying schools and a handful of others who reached this figure while this year 50 non-fee paying schools achieved this.

Plans for a 155 bed rough sleeper accommodation cancelled with less than a month to Christmas

December 11, 2019

Plans for the State’s largest emergency accommodation for single men were shut down due to heavy criticism from local residents and businesses, announced the Peter McVerry Trust.

Broken Business School seats to be fixed

December 11, 2019

Broken chairs in the Business School are set to be fixed before semester two after a student-led petition.

How Ireland’s legislation puts sex workers at risk

December 11, 2019

Comparing the two years before and the two years after the new law came in, crime has increased 90 per cent and violent crime specifically has increased 92 per cent

The question of queerbaiting

December 11, 2019

It is harmful because it is similar to teasing. If you put two straight characters together and provide lots of sexual tension it almost seems like mocking. Coming out as gay or bisexual is a difficult challenge in a person’s life and if young people see this they are less likely to come out.

A decade at The College View

December 11, 2019

people forget that The College View is run voluntarily and that we are students too

RAG Rumble delivers a blow-by-blow performance

December 11, 2019

DCU’s Raising and Giving Society hosted their annual RAG Rumble boxing event to a packed crowd in the Venue, on Monday November 25th.

DCU Hurlers claim historic back to back leagues

December 11, 2019

In the past decade DCU was never known as one of the top hurling universities in Ireland, however in recent years the trophy cabinet has been beginning to pile up with hurling awards, with DCU most recently claiming back to back league titles with a three-point win over UCC in Carlow.

DCU athletes compete in European Cross Country Championships

December 11, 2019

Nine DCU athletes were selected to represent Ireland at the European Cross Country Championships in Lisbon on December 8th.

Denzel Curry makes his return to Ireland in Helix performance

December 11, 2019

On one of the first stops of his ZUU European tour, Denzel Curry took The Helix by storm on Thursday, December 5th.

How celebrities are shaping politics

December 11, 2019

Stormzy has pledged his support for Labour Party Leader, Jeremy Corbyn as the UK general election fast approaches, but should musicians and other celebrities be promoting election candidates?

After all, Liam’s our Wonderwall

December 11, 2019

Irish-British rock’n’roll star and former Oasis lead singer, Liam Gallagher, came to Dublin to continue his UK and Ireland tour on Saturday, November 23rd and Sunday, November 24th to promote his latest album Why Me? Why Not

Escape rooms rising in popularity

November 13, 2019

Escape rooms are a relatively new concept that only rose to prominence in that last five years, but now in Ireland, there are over 20 escape rooms on offer, with at least six in Dublin alone.

Religion and young people in a modern world

November 13, 2019

Kanye West has recently switched his attention from the red hat wearing leader of the “Free” World to a different kind of controversial figurehead, God.

Being HPV aware can save lives

October 30, 2019

The human papiloma virus (HPV) vaccine is now administered free of charge for both boys and girls in their first year of secondary school.

Léirmheas leabhair: The Places I’ve Cried in Public

December 11, 2019

Is é The Places I’ve Cried in Public le Holly Bourne leabhar d’aoisaigh óga.

Teacht chun cinn saol ‘Instagram’

December 11, 2019

Bíonn gach duine i gcónaí buartha faoi tuairimí daoine eile, béidir strainséirí, do chairde nó troll ar an idirlíon. Is cuma cén casadh a chuireann tú ar an scéal, tá deinmhniú á lorg ag daoine.

Bhí ‘Live Aid’ Ceolchoirm Spleodrach Agus Ní Ligfear Ar Tharla i nDearmad Go Deo

November 27, 2019

I 1985 i mí Iúil bhí an domhan i ngrá le ceol agus bhí gach duine ag caint faoin léiriú iontach a rinne gach uile ceoltóir sa cheolchoirm ‘Live Aid’.

DCU ends pilot year partnership with Inspire Wellbeing

News

Public schools are closing the gap on private schools in sending students to university

Plans for a 155 bed rough sleeper accommodation cancelled with less than a month to Christmas

Broken Business School seats to be fixed

Features

How Ireland’s legislation puts sex workers at risk

The question of queerbaiting

A decade at The College View

Sport

RAG Rumble delivers a blow-by-blow performance

DCU Hurlers claim historic back to back leagues

DCU athletes compete in European Cross Country Championships

The Hype

Denzel Curry makes his return to Ireland in Helix performance

How celebrities are shaping politics

After all, Liam’s our Wonderwall

Lifestyle

Escape rooms rising in popularity

Religion and young people in a modern world

Being HPV aware can save lives

Gaeilge

Léirmheas leabhair: The Places I’ve Cried in Public

Teacht chun cinn saol ‘Instagram’

Bhí ‘Live Aid’ Ceolchoirm Spleodrach Agus Ní Ligfear Ar Tharla i nDearmad Go Deo

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