Lecturer of Politics at DCU’s School of Law and Government, Dr Eoin O’Malley argues for a ‘Yes’ vote in the forthcoming referendum proposing to abolish Seanad Éireann. He believes reform is worse needed in Dáil Éireann than in the Seanad, which he believes doesn’t justify it’s own existence. Read more…
Head of the School of Law and Government Prof Gary Murphy is a member of Democracy Matters, the civil society group advocating for a NO vote in the forthcoming referendum, which proposees to abolish Seanad Éireann. He argues that a NO vote is in this case a vote to reform and modernise Ireland’s second house. Read more…
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins calls for a broad view to education during speech in DCU Read more…
DCU to host student reunion night Read more…
One in twelve college students could drop out of third level education in Ireland due to the rising costs, according to a recent survey.
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Student nurses and midwives are to be paid less than minimum wage by the HSE as the government looks to abolish their pay altogether. Read more…
DCU SU has said that they will be organising a student discount card this coming academic year. Companies involved are yet to be confirmed. Read more…
DCU’s Community Garden was officially opened by DCU President Professor Brian MacCraith last week.
Over €2,500 was raised by the DCU St Vincent De Paul society from their second ever 24-hour sleepout last week. The “homeless camp” housed twenty people for the night with the numbers varying over the Read more…
Delegates from UCD Students’ Union chose to leave the floor of the USI Annual Congress last Thursday after a disagreement with the Steering Committee regarding the passing of a motion that was not debated. The Read more…
DCU SU had partnered with the festival – promoting the event in exchange for free tickets. But now it has had to be cancelled due to poor ticket sales. Read more…
The SU will recieve money and four tickets, which will be given away to students via Facebook. Read more…
Just five universities from Great Britain rank ahead of DCU on the Top 50 Under 50 table. Read more…
Fancy doing your bit for society while buying a coffee or lunch at your favourite cafe? Thanks to the work of DCU student Aoife Ryan in bringing Suspended Coffee to Ireland now you can. Read more…
Gender quotas are set to become reality in the next general election in a bid to increase the numbers of female representatives – Fianna Fáil Senator Averil Power and Local Area Rep Laura Reid discussed this on a recent trip to DCU. Read more…
DCU LGBTA society held their first ever Trans Week this week, Aoife Bennett reports. Read more…
A scholarship will be awarded to an aspiring journalist who wishes to study towards a Masters in Journalism at DCU, in honour of the late Veronica Guerin Read more…
Four youths who attacked a student on the DCU campus have had their sentencing adjourned until 2014 so they can be assessed by probation officers. Read more…
The biography of one of Europe’s leading politicians, the Dutch Finance Minister, wrongly claimed he had obtained a Masters award from UCC – the masters he claimed to have does not exist. Read more…
After his year in the role, outgoing Business Convenor Neil Mulhern believes convenor’s should be paid a fee in order to maintain accountability, the College View has learned. Read more…
The entire HUB is set to open this week for DCU SU’s 2013 Summer Ball. Read more…
DCU’s School of Health and Social Sciences held the inaugural DCU 5km fun-run in Albert College Park on Wednesday 17th April. Read more…
DCUtv, sponsored by Bank of Ireland, presented their annual 24-hour broadcast in aid of the Make a Wish Foundation between April 19th and April 20th 2013 Read more…
Talented DCU media students were honoured at the 2013 National Student Media Awards in the Ballsbridge Hotel last week. Read more…
Four DCU Multimedia students have reached the finals of a national Dare to be Drink Aware video competition which seeks to promote healthier attitudes towards alcohol consumption. Read more…
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