Aine Conaty Archives – The College View

DCUSU Elections: Aisling Fagan candidate for VP for Welfare and Equality

March 7, 2018

Aisling Fagan is a final year Communications student and is running for the position of Vice President for Welfare and Equality. She wants DCU students to know they are important and that she is always

An introduction to Kiko Cosmetics

March 7, 2018

If you’ve never heard of Kiko Cosmetics, you will when you step outside Ireland. Aine Conaty gives readers an introduction to the European budget brand.

The Good Place is heavenly to watch

February 21, 2018

Many people think about death. How will I die? Will I get to live a long, fun-filled life? Will I make it to heaven? But what most people don’t think about is what would you

How to visit Manchester on a student budget

February 21, 2018

Aine Conaty shares her top tips for planning a weekend getaway to Manchester on the cheap.

Irish students studying in the UK drop for the 5th year in a row

February 21, 2018

The number of students that are choosing to study abroad in the UK has dropped for the fifth year in a row. The number of students who chose to study abroad has dropped by 31

MA in Artificial Intelligence to launch in UL

February 7, 2018

The country’s first Masters degree in Artificial Intelligence is to begin in September at the University of Limerick.

Mindhunter is mind-blowing

December 6, 2017

Mindhunter, a new series recently added to the growing pile of shows released by Netflix, has been receiving nothing but praise and it’s no surprise. This show is one of the most interesting and engaging

MPS 24 Hour Broadcast will raise funds for SOSAD

November 29, 2017

This year’s Media Production Society annual 24 Hour Broadcast is in aid of the charity SOSAD.

Almost 100 students drop out of DCU

November 15, 2017

Ninety-six students have dropped out of DCU so far this year and 40 people have also deferred their course for the year.

DCU Enactus “Second Scoop” project aims to rehabilitate ex-convicts

November 15, 2017

DCU’s Enactus launched a new project ‘Second Scoop’, aiming to re-integrate ex convicts into society by supplying ice-cream for corporate events, festivals and fairs.

Minister launches €6.7 million climate change research initiative led by UCD

October 25, 2017

The minister of State for Community Development, Natural Resources and Digital Development has launched an investment of €6.7 million into a climate change research project called Acclimatize.

Predicted increase in Clubs and Socs signups

October 11, 2017

This year’s clubs and societies signups are expected to rise above last year’s combined number of 17,500 students, a senior DCU clubs and societies figure stated.

Taoiseach Launches Four New World-Class Research Centres

September 27, 2017

The Taoiseach has announced the launch of four new Science Foundation Ireland Research Centres which will have close collaborations with Dublin City University. The new research centres will receive an investment of €74 million from

Nursing down 10% as first preference choice on CAO

March 22, 2017

There has been a significant drop in the number of students applying to do nursing degrees in college, according to a recent poll done by the Central Applications Office (CAO).

Get to know Chaps Eye

December 6, 2016

Chaps Eye is a comedy YouTube channel run by three Irish IADT graduates Oisin, Eoin and Niall. This YouTube channel focuses on making hilarious skits about anything from having a few cans to parodies of

The Perfect Countdown

November 30, 2016

We all know those movies that idealise New Year’s Eve with the fancy parties filled with hundreds of people and that tense build-up to a passionate romantic kiss at the stroke of midnight. This rarely

Clare Daly urges DCU students to keep pressure on politicians for repeal of the eighth ammendment

November 16, 2016

Clare daly visited DCU and spoke abut women’s rights and the repeal the eighth movement

North Dublin’s first “Recovery College” launched at DCU

October 12, 2016

The Dublin North East “Recovery College” was launched in DCU, in celebration of World Mental Health Day, last Monday, October 10th.