The College View
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The College View is the independent publication of Dublin City University
. It is published on a fortnightly basis during term-time. Currently, the newspaper has News, Sport, Arts (currently named Flux), Comment, Features and Gaeilge sections The newspaper was first published in the year 2000 after changing its name from The Bullsheet, its predecessor.
DCU Hybrid Awards
Previous editors include Audrey Donohue (2009), Steve Conlan (2010),Niall Farrell (2011), Laura Slattery (2000), business journalist with the Irish Times; Ciaran Cronin (Semester 1, 2001), currently a soccer writer for the Sunday Tribune; Michael Brennan (semester 2, 2001), now the Irish Independent's political correspondent; and Paul O'Flynn (2002), sports presenter with RTE television news.
The Look was a fashion supplement produced in conjunction with the DCU Style Society in the past.
Dublin City University
Dublin City University is a university situated between Glasnevin, Santry, Ballymun and Whitehall on the Northside of Dublin in Ireland...
. It is published on a fortnightly basis during term-time. Currently, the newspaper has News, Sport, Arts (currently named Flux), Comment, Features and Gaeilge sections The newspaper was first published in the year 2000 after changing its name from The Bullsheet, its predecessor.
History
The College View was founded in 2000, and went under the name of The Bullsheet (a reference to the other DCU publication An Tarbh) for a while. The newspaper has changed layout several times during its history. It has always been tabloid size.Awards
Student Media Awards- Journalist of the Year 2009 - Michael McHale
- Sports Writer of the Year 2009 - Stephen Mangan
- Journalist of the Year 2010 - Samuel Hamilton
- Sports Writer of the Year 2010 - Stephen Mangan
- Arts Features Writer of the Year 2010 - Patrick Kavanagh
- News Features Writer of the Year 2010 - Stephen Mangan
- Magazine of the Year 2010(Flux) - Samuel Hamilton
DCU Hybrid Awards
- Journalist of the Year 2010 - Stephen Mangan
- Features Writer of the Year 2010 - Sam Matthews
- Sports Writer of the Year 2010 - Michael Glennon
Administration
The newspaper is run entirely voluntarily and is affiliated to the DCU Journalism Society.Editors
| Editor | Deputy Editor | News Editor | ||
| Vol XIII | 2011-12 | Ceile Varley (Semester 1) (Semester 2) |
Conor Donohoe | (Semester 1) Sorcha Jowitt, Aisling Phelan (Semester 2) |
Previous editors include Audrey Donohue (2009), Steve Conlan (2010),Niall Farrell (2011), Laura Slattery (2000), business journalist with the Irish Times; Ciaran Cronin (Semester 1, 2001), currently a soccer writer for the Sunday Tribune; Michael Brennan (semester 2, 2001), now the Irish Independent's political correspondent; and Paul O'Flynn (2002), sports presenter with RTE television news.
Participation
Unlike many of its rival student newspapers in UCD and Trinity, neither of which have dedicated journalism schools, many students studying for their Bachelors and Masters degrees in journalism at DCU have tended to shun participation with the College View in favour of attempting to obtain part-time or intern work with national and provincial newspapers or broadcast media outlets.Supplements
Flux is the arts supplement of The College View, and is run as a supplement within the newspaper. Flux won magazine of the year at the 2010 Student Media Awards. The arts supplement was previously named The Attic having been renamed in 2009/10.The Look was a fashion supplement produced in conjunction with the DCU Style Society in the past.
External links
- The College View - official website
- Dublin City University - official website
- DCU Journalism Society - official website