Laura Horan Archives – The College View

DCU students raise almost €30,000 for Temple Street

March 22, 2017

Twenty eight DCU students rose over €27,00 euro for Temple Street during a fundraising initiative called 100minds.

Does Dry January deliver results?

February 22, 2017

Over the last month Instagram has been flooded with posts of #DryJanuary alongside images of people going to the gym or photographs of healthy meals. This tradition of ditching alcohol for the first month of

Body acceptance at forefront of latest SU campaign

February 22, 2017

DCU’s Student Union held events from Monday the 13th of February to Thursday the 16th of February in honour of Body and Soul week.

Unique date ideas for Valentine’s Day

February 8, 2017

As Valentine’s Day grows closer you may be struggling to think of an original way to show your loved one how much they mean to you; writer Laura Horan explores some unique date ideas that

MPS 24 Hour Broadcast to be in aid of homeless

November 30, 2016

DCU Media Production Society will host its 7th annual 24 Hour Broadcast in aid of the Peter McVerry Trust, on December 2nd

Homeless children deserve Christmas too

November 30, 2016

It was ten years ago when Laura spent a year and a half in a homeless shelter with her mam. She lived in Hedigans in town, it has three stories and had families, of up

The college that cried ‘fire’

November 16, 2016

The excessive use of fire drills in universities is making students less reactive to actual fires, writes Laura Horan.

Trinity researchers trial ketamine as a possible treatment for depression

October 26, 2016

Trinity researchers are trialling ketamine as a treatment for recurrent episodes of depression.

Grammy fashion

February 25, 2015

There were a lot of fabulous fashionable frocks on the Grammys red carpet this year but sadly there were also a lot of absolutely terrible outfits that made me wonder why these people were allowed