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Referendum passed but sabbats split on changes

November 18, 2015

Some 85 per cent of DCU students voted to amend the DCUSU constitution to facilitate the change in the current SU structure to allow for the amalgamation of the DCU, St. Pat’s, Mater Dei and the Church of Ireland College of Education Students’ Unions. Read more…

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Receipts no longer needed for Students Assistant Fund

November 18, 2015

Fees Reception/Distance Education Officer Ciara O’Regan, who works at DCU’s Student Finance Office, said that receipts of expenditure history are not needed following this year’s new digital application system for the Student Assistance Fund.
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Student’s fury over Gaeltacht costs

October 28, 2015

Future primary school teachers have started an intense letter writing campaign, calling on local TD’s and the government to reform the compulsory Gaeltacht scheme which personally costs them over €1,500. Read more…

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UL applauded for move on counselling

October 28, 2015

New measures are being implemented at the University of Limerick (UL) that aim to combat the increasing number of students who are currently on waiting lists to receive counselling. Read more…

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Futurist speaks at DCU

October 28, 2015

Universities need to radically rethink the way they view education, according to Peter Cochrane, a futurist who spoke at DCU’s Shaping the Future event last Wednesday.

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Sexual Healing: STI Clinics Booked Up

October 28, 2015

Last week DCU Student’s Union unveiled this year’s SHAG (Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance) Week.

A free STI check on campus was provided to students by the SU. This service was so in-demand that it booked out. Read more…

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Union criticises Trinity recruitment

October 28, 2015

Trinity College Dublin’s (TCD) scheme for recruiting new academics has been criticised heavily for being “outside of traditional public service recruitment arrangements.” Read more…

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DCU centre will track jihadists online

October 28, 2015

The DCU Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction (IICRR) endeavours to analyse prevalent global and national conflicts and has ran multiple million-euro projects since it’s inception in 2012. Read more…

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Undergrad emails in disarray

October 14, 2015

Important beginning of year emails failed to sent to the undergraduate email list of over 10,000 students due to a technical glitch in the updated email network. Read more…

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Arts Bursary Launched

October 14, 2015

The DCU Office of Student life is giving students the opportunity to receive financial aid for their artistic pursuits Read more…