Clubs and Socs
All Ireland Dance Experiment fever hits the Helix
DCU dance society host the sixth annual All Ireland Dance Experiment Read more…
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DCU News
About 800 sign up in SU’s major Voter Registration Drive
The drive, organised by the SU, the USI and GLEN took place across campus last Thursday. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Esoc Beg, Borrow, Steal raises over €17,000 for charity
DCU students beg, borrow and steal their way to Edinburgh in the Enterprise Society charity race Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCUtv prepares for marathon 24hr Broadcast
Preparations are underway at DCUtv for a 24hr broadcast on the 5th of December in aid of the Histiocytosis Research Trust. Read more…
National News
Alumni relations in Ireland are ahead of international norm
The quality of alumni relations in Ireland were discussed at a conference held by KonnectAgain, a tech-start up founded by UCC graduates Read more…
Clubs and Socs
24hr Sleepout raises more than €1,400 for homeless
The Saint Vincent de Paul Society slept outside on the college campus last week to raise funds for the homeless. Read more…
News
Northern Ireland colleges plan to cut 1,100 student places
Both the University of Ulster and Queen’s University Belfast may be forced to make these cuts after their budget was cut by almost 11pc. Read more…
News
NUIG lecturer awarded €70k in equality case
The Equality Tribunal last week found that Dr Sheehy-Skeffigton had been discriminated against on the grounds of her gender. Read more…
Political
Academic boycott of Israel the topic of two talks held in DCU
Academics have chosen to boycott Israeli universities, following the struggles between Palestine and Israel Read more…
News
Bed-bugs force accommodation evacuation in Trinity
Several students from Trinity College had to be evacuated from their apartments and moved to alternative accommodation following the outbreak. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
DCU Style hosts ‘Next Top Model’
DCU Style Society held the event yesterday, which saw representatives from a number of DCU societies strut their stuff on the catwalk. Read more…
News
Trinity plan tax avoidance for new online sector
The college is seeking charitable status for the separate online education entity in order to avoid tax. Read more…
DCU News
Student Slingshot takes over Dublin Castle
The first ever Student Slingshot event brought together 150 of the country’s top entrepreneurial students. Read more…
DCU News
Over 360 DCU students turn out to donate blood
The Venue was home to a pop-up Blood Donations Clinic for three days earlier this month. Read more…
DCU News
DCU students launch petition against gay male blood ban
A group of DCU students have started a petition asking for the ban on men who have sex with men to be repealed. Finnian Curran reports.
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University News
UCD purchase 212 live greyhounds over six years for research
The animals were euthanised and used for research and training purposes by the University’s school of Veterinary Medicine up until 2013. Read more…
University News
Leinster College shuts down
The closure affects almost 200 students and twenty staff attending the English language college. Read more…
DCU News
Almost 80 DCU students register on Voter Registration Day
The National Voter Registration Day took place on October 30th and aimed to register more young people to vote prior to upcoming referendums. Read more…
DCU News
All-Ireland Dance Experiment hits the Helix
DCU Dance are hosting the event next week with all proceeds going towards DCU Cancer Society. Read more…
DCU News
CRC to decide on SU’s water charges position
DCU’S Class Rep Council are to vote on the Students’ Unions position regarding the implementation of water charges. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
University News
WIT President resigns over south-east IT merger
The President of Waterford IT has stepped down following a proposed merger of WIT and Carlow IT. Rebecca Lumley and Jordan Kavanagh reports. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
ESoc gear up for Beg, Borrow, Steal event
Thirty teams from DCU will race to Edinburgh next week in order to raise funds for the Donal Walsh Live Life Foundation. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Cancer Soc to hold Movember campaign
DCU’s Cancer Society are holding their first annual Movembe campaign this November. Aidan Delaney has more. Read more…
National News
Students urged to be vaccinated against mumps
Students are being urged to be vaccinated against mumps, as at least six outbreaks of the disease among students have occurred this year. Read more…
DCU News
DCU has best return on investment among Irish universities study shows
DCU and Trinity College have the best return on money invested into them compared to other Irish universities, according to a study on Higher Education in Ireland. Read more…