Aoibheann Diver Archives – The College View

New primary school amongst plans for All Hallows campus

April 20, 2016

A new primary school will be situated on the grounds of All Hallows College in Drumcondra, as part of a €14 million deal with DCU. DCU had provisionally agreed on a deal with All Hallows

Whack the snack attack

April 20, 2016

Exam time is upon us, a time when we all pig out on snacks and unhealthy meals. This is the exact opposite of what our bodies require at this time of year. The brain

A4 waist: viral challenges are far from over

April 6, 2016

For those who don’t recall, neknomination was an online drinking game that saw people “necking” an alcoholic drink and “nominating” their friends to do the same thing. This was recorded and the videos were uploaded to Facebook.

Not all fun and James: Academic Affairs result expected to be tight

April 6, 2016

James Donoghue and James Nolan are the two candidates running for the new position of Academic Affairs Officer in the Students’ Union election this year.

Discover Manchester

April 6, 2016

Aoibheann Diver explores the sights of Manchester.

Academic Affairs Officer: James Donoghue on his experience, the USI and shut up and write sessions

April 3, 2016

James Donoghue is a Journalism graduate and the current Education Officer in the Students’ Union. He believes the experience he gained over the last year makes him the best candidate for the role of Academic

Academic Affairs Officer: James Nolan on a new SU position, CRC reform and repeat exam changes

April 3, 2016

James Nolan is a second year Computer Applications student and the Engineering and Computing convenor. Nolan was a class rep in first year. He believes his “on the ground” experience will be enough to win

Student cooking: marble cake

March 23, 2016

A delicious cake that is easy and fun to bake.

It’s time to stop complaining and just accept water charges

March 23, 2016

With water charges at the centre of discussions surrounding the formation of a new government, Aoibheann Diver asks if the nation is putting too much of a focus on the issue.

Student cooking: kitchen staples

March 9, 2016

From pasta to potatoes, some foods are necessary for students.

Restaurant review: Lemon Jelly

February 24, 2016

Explore the tastes of Dublin with our fortnightly restaurant reviews.

Student cooking: lunchtime snacks

February 24, 2016

Beat the lunch time blues with these cheap but tasty meals.

Reviewing city restaurants: Trocadero

February 10, 2016

Explore the tastes of Dublin with our fortnightly restaurant reviews.

Bake for your better half this Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2016

Bake something sweet for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day.

USI launch j1 guide as numbers for visas slashed

February 10, 2016

The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) launched their new J1 guide last month to inform students about the application process and the new programme requirements brought in this year.

An insight view – My night in an overcrowded emergency room

February 10, 2016

Aoibheann Diver describes how her stay in an emergency department allowed her to recognise the severity of overcrowding in hospitals

Festive treats to bake for the family

December 2, 2015

Christmas is a time to spend with the family, decorating the house, dancing to Christmas songs and munching on the turkey, ham and selection box chocolates. For me, it i also a great time to catch