relationships Archives – The College View

TV shows that pursue relationships between young adults and older teachers are unethical and worrying

November 23, 2022

Like everyone, I regressed over the last number of years by revisiting some of my favourite films and television shows from my younger years. Although far from perfect, they were a comfort during a strange

Life after the end of a long relationship

November 13, 2019

Break ups are never easy and dealing with a break up after a long-term relationship, let’s say a year plus, can be a tedious, hurtful and lonely process but here is a quick walk through

Learning the difference between a no and a maybe

April 18, 2018

As if sex, the most natural thing that brings both genders together, is something that needs to be discussed in segregations

DCU students: abusive relationships

November 29, 2017

Video by Leanne Hanafin

Signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships

November 22, 2017

Video by Leanne Hanafin

A girl’s guide to moving on

October 18, 2017

Róise McGagh and Aoibhin Mary Bryant give their top tips for dealing with a break up. Some new rules and some old.

Going the Long Distance

April 19, 2017

Life in long distance relationships can be hard work and this article offers advice on how to make it work especially over the summer months.

Tinder: Tried and Tested

April 19, 2017

Tinder has formed the basis of many relationships over the past few years, but it’s a tough app to crack. Elsa Anderling talks us through the benefits of dating through Tinder.

College dating deal breakers

April 6, 2016

Adam Daly’s satirical view on college relationships.

From cyber stalking to coercive control, abuse has many forms

October 14, 2015

Women’s Aid, which has been working in Ireland since 1974 have launched a campaign called 2in2u. The campaign is aimed at helping young women in relationships to be aware of what is safe and what is sinister.

Love me Tinder

September 30, 2015

We live in a world where there’s an app for everything, so it’s no real surprise that relationships are moving online

ManTalk: it’s not me, it’s you

April 8, 2015

The last thing you want to do or that you will ever have to do in a relationship is break up. Actually, sometimes you really want to break up. Sometimes you get back together and make

The Science Behind…Love

March 20, 2013

Relationships are confusing at the best of times and when science is thrown into the mix, things get even more complicated. The majority of people assume it’s a simple case of two individuals finding each

Is it possible to be friends with your ex?

March 20, 2013

The same five words are uttered every time a couple break up. But just how true is the phrase “we can still be friends’? Is it just something we say to make the other –

Status Changing Strain

December 12, 2012

Remember when you and ‘the love of your life’ broke up because you’re in college and they wanted to ‘enjoy themselves’ while they could? Remember crying for days into your duvet and tub of Hagen

Through My Eyes: Double-life boyfriend

November 28, 2012

Claire* is a gorgeous, intelligent and witty girl with a degree under her belt. She has a steady job and until recently, a steady boyfriend named Barry*. In the time that they were together, this

Forever or for one night only

November 28, 2012

With websites like flirtbox.ie and onenightstands.ie devoted to one-night stands you may think that relationships will soon become a thing of the past among the younger generation. However, when The College View took to the