Year: 2012
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Soccer side to learn of quarter-final opponents
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The DCU soccer team will know the identity of their opponents – and hosts – in the Umbro…
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USI protests outside Gilmore’s office and Dept of Education
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Over 500 students took to the streets last Monday in an attempt to persuade government officials to keep…
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Óg, Éireannach agus go hiomlán i bhfabhar na Gaeilge
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Ar an 11 Samhain anuraidh, d’fhógair an tUachtarán gurb é an togra seo, seimineár do dhaoine óga amháin, an…
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Proposed amendment to University Act needs more discussion
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DCU Students’ Union President, Paul Doherty, says that the proposed amendment to the University Act needs more discussion…
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The future that will unite the nations
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At some point in recent weeks, we all will have noticed the TV news images of rockets launching…
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Over 11% of DCU drop outs are due to financial issues
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Over the past four years 130 students have dropped out of DCU due to financial problems. In the…
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Positive start to the season for ever-expanding Archery Club
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The DCU Archery Club had an excellent start to the year, recruiting over 150 new members and hosting…
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Review of Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2
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2012 really did become the end of the world, when doomsday arrived for ‘Twi-hards’ everywhere. The much anticipated…
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Battle of the sexes
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‘This is a man’s world’, the famous words of 1960s song ‘It’s a man’s, man’s world’, by James…
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Brennan optimistic camogie side can prevail in Ashbourne play-off
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DCU make their bid for Ashbourne camogie when they play NUIG at Dangan GAA grounds tomorrow (throw-in 2pm).…
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60 seconds with DCU Rock climbing club
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Lorna Finnegan talks with club chairperson Eoghan McGrath Describe your club in 5 words It’s Viagra for your…
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Cash from campus bookshop stolen in robbery
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Two men on bikes made off with a sum of money from the Hodges Figgis bookstore on campus…
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SU Conveners could face impeachment
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Two Student Union Conveners accused of breaching SU rules will find out on Wednesday evening if they could…
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DCU qualification tainted by disappointing loss – DIT 3 DCU 0
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Two cheaply conceded goals in the opening six minutes not only cost DCU the match, but a first…
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Footballers secure vital league win – DCU 3-10 NUI Maynooth 1-7
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DCU’s footballers secured their first league win of the season when overcoming NUI Maynooth at St. Vincent’s on…
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Students to vote on third level education funding models
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A referendum on which higher education funding model students want the Students’ Union to lobby for will be…
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DCU professor amongst top earner in Irish universities
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Director of Biomedical Diagnostics at DCU, Professor Michael Berndt, is amongst the highest paid staff in Irish universities.…
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Taoiseach praises Age-Friendly University initiative
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Taoiseach Enda Kenny has praised the tremendous work done by DCU in developing an Age-Friendly University initiative. The…
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Sigerson manager joins Down set-up
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Sigerson football manager Niall Moyna has been drafted into the backroom team of the Down senior football set-up…
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Through My Eyes – Discovering Diabetes
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Does anyone remember the Leaving Certificate? It seems so insignificant now, doesn’t it? The stress, trials and tribulations…
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Fitzpatrick takes umbrage with ‘flawed system’
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Though a handful of athletes moulded by DCU’s Athletics Academy represented Ireland at the recent Olympics, Director Enda…
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Business students unhappy with INTRA programme
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Business students have expressed their unhappiness with the 12-month DCU INTRA placement programme, in which they work full-time…
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Move over, it’s Movember
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Men of DCU, it is that time of year again, so put away your razors and start rooting…
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Part of the Community
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Quite often, Facebook feeds reference a little-known show called Community, praising its quirky style, clamouring for its survival…
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Sandé honoured with UCD James Joyce Award
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Musician Emeli Sandé has joined a star-studded list as she has been presented with the James Joyce Award…