National News
Venue launches Dublin, Differently
The Venue recently played host to the launch of an exciting new website which allows tourists to the capital to see Dublin differently. Rebecca Marie O’Connor reports. Read more…
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DCU News
Colleges close as weather worsens
A red weather alert for Connacht, Munster and Leinster affected a number of colleges today Read more…
DCU News
Students frustrated with campus accommodation fines
Students express anger at fines imposed by DCU Campus Residence Office. Read more…
DCU News
Former US Senator awarded honorary doctorate
A former US Senator has been awarded an honorary doctorate at DCU for his role in the Good Friday Agreement. Read more…
DCU News
MPS smash 24 hour broadcast target
MPS 24 hour broadcast trends on Twitter as Anchorman skit goes viral. Read more…
DCU News
Students learn of employment opportunities at Nursing Fair
Nursing students met with potential employers and learned about career opportunities at the recent Careers Service Nursing Fair, as Sarah Curran reports. Read more…
DCU News
Number of Indian students in Ireland to double in next year
The government plan to double the number of Indian students coming to Ireland next year, however there are no plans to increase the number of scholarships awarded at DCU. Read more…
DCU News
LGBTA Society says “I do” to marriage equality
LGBTA Society puts the spotlight on marriage equality in Ireland during DCU Diversity Week. Read more…
DCU News
SIPTU to represent students in part-time employment
DCU Students’ Union was represented at the recent meeting of the Union of Students in Ireland’s National Council, at which plans and decisions were made, as Cormac O’Shea reports. Read more…
DCU News
Drama Society’s ‘Dreadville’ delight
Slow-motion fight scenes and an evil villain kept the audience enthralled at this year’s Drama Society panto. Read more…
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Life-saving device is a winner at ESoc Dragons’ Den
DCU student wows ESoc competition judges with unique life-saving innovation. Read more…
DCU News
Student Alumni Initiative provides students with useful contacts
DCU’s Student Alumni Initiative wants to create useful connections between students across all disciplines with graduates working in their field of interest. Marie Lecoq reports. Read more…
DCU News
Robust debate ensues over motion to overrule nullification of USI referendum
Last year’s decision to nullify the referendum on DCU re-affiliating with the USI caused another lengthy debate at last week’s Class Rep Council meeting. Read more…
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CRC vote to support Defend the University Charter
CRC agrees to sign charter against corporations dictating learning at universities. Read more…
National News
Loud music puts young people at risk of hearing damage
Young people in Ireland are at risk of causing severe damage to their hearing as a result of listening to music at high levels, studies by an Irish hearing organisation reveal. Garrett Lavin reports. Read more…
National News
NUIG suspend religious group following homophobic campaign
National University of Ireland Galway has suspended the actions of the Legion of Mary society, after they were involved with a campaign distributing homophobic material around campus. Suzanne Cooper reports. Read more…
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Campaign launched to combat increase in STIs
A campaign has been launched to combat an alarming increase in the number of people diagnosed with Gonorrhoea. Read more…
DCU News
RAG Rumble a success for social projects
DCU’s Raising and Giving Society’s recent RAG Rumble event saw student fights raise over €2,000 for social projects to help people in the local area. Read more…
DCU News
CRC seeks removal of banner advertising Bank of Ireland
DCU’s Class Rep Council seek to remove large banner advertising Bank of Ireland as the new branch is officially launched on campus. Read more…
DCU News
Students frustrated with the lack of privacy in Fees Office
The results of a College View survey has prompted the DCU Finance Office to assess its services. Read more…
DCU News
Success for first Green Day of the year
DCU’s first Green Day of the year encourages students through innovative workshops. Read more…
News
UCD student not allowed to disaffiliate from Students’ Union
The head of a pro-life group at UCD has said he will continue to fight his case, having been disallowed to disaffiliate from the University’s Students’ Union recently. Emily Bodkin reports. Read more…
DCU News
Gardaí to take action over illegal parking around DCU
Gardaí to clamp down on dangerous driving around DCU campus by issuing students with a fine. Read more…
National News
Huge expansion planned to give UL a city centre presence
A huge expansion of the University of Limerick to transform the city has been made possible by funding from the European Investment Bank, of which Limerick deputy Micheal Noonan is Governor. Kate Coscoran reports. Read more…
DCU News
Class Rep Council takes a bite of the healthy eating issue
Issues have been raised at recent class rep council meetings with regard to the availability of healthy food and the access to a healthy lifestyle offered on campus, as Sarah Bermingham reports. Read more…