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DCUSU Elections 2023: Hustings Live Updates
Matthew Joyce, Muiris O’Cearbhaill, Liam Coates, Jack Redmond, Sarah O’Tuama Additional Reporting: Amy McLoughlin
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News Features
Online gambling can negatively affect students
There was a pungent stench of weed, cigarettes and stale alcohol that clouded the air of the small room. Excited chatter and electronic music pulsated throughout the empty space while the gyrating bodies were getting Read more…
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SU Elections 2017: Who, what, when and where?
Tomorrow is the final day in which you can cast your vote to elect the 2017/18 DCU Students’ Unions. Voting takes place online: in order to do so simply log onto Loop and click the Read more…
News
Overview: VP for Welfare & Equality
Voting opened yesterday in DCU for the election of the new Students’ Union representatives. Four candidates are running for the position of Vice President for Welfare & Equality, with each offering very different ideas and plans. Read more…
News
VP Academic Affairs Candidate Brendan Power: Careers Week, extended library hours and an open-door policy
Brendan Power is a 21-year-old final-year Business student and is the current Chairperson of E-Soc. He is the sole candidate running for the position of VP for Academic Affairs in this year’s Students’ Union Elections. Read more…
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VP Welfare & Equality Candidate Jason Bolton: Improved counselling services, appeals for accommodation fines and placement support packs
22-year-old Analytical Science student Jason Bolton is focussed on improving mental health counselling services, a bigger promotion of sexual health as well as addressing the issue of fines in on-campus student accommodation. Read more…
Editorial
Editorial: Election season is upon us
Election season is upon us. Hustings, manifestos, posters, debates, campaign videos, free food, more posters, celebrity endorsements, cheesy slogans. Yes sir, it’s the annual Students’ Union elections. Read more…
SU Elections 2017
Video: Meet the DCU SU President Candidates
The 5 candidates running for President in this year’s DCU Students’ Union Elections outline their policies and explain why you should give them your vote this week. Read more…
SU Elections 2017
Video: Presidential candidates outline policy at DCUSU Hustings
The DCU Student Union election hustings took place on the 9th March. Presidential candidates were given the chance to tell voters why they should vote for them. Video by Ciara Moran.
Editorial
The College View is Hiring for 2017/18
Do you want to be a member of The College View’s Editorial Team for 2017/18? The College View is Dublin City University’s independent student newspaper, Nominated for Student Publication of the Year Award at the 2016 Read more…
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Video: Hundreds of DCU students take part in #Strike4Repeal
Hundreds of DCU students took part in the Strike4Repeal demonstrations this week, marching into Dublin City Centre as well as taking part in a variety of on-campus demonstrations. Read more…
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Hundreds of DCU students take part in Strike4Repeal
Hundreds of DCU students took part in the Strike4Repeal demonstrations today, marching into Dublin City Centre as well as taking part in a variety of on-campus demonstrations including a teach-in, picketing the college’s entrances, a Read more…
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Video: Interview with Marina Carr, Windham-Campbell winner
We speak to Marina Carr, who won the Windham-Campbell prize this week to talk about receiving this literary honour, about her work that was judged, and about projects that she is currently working on. Video Read more…
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Video: Profile | DCU Fencing Club
We caught up with the folks at DCU Fencing Club — find out about the club, training sessions and what members’ favourite things about fencing are. Read more…
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Video: DCU Student Nurses Talk Placement
We spoke to DCU student nurses about their experiences while on placement. Read more…
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Video: New injection centres — Student Opinion
The introduction of new legislation to establish supervised injection centres has been approved by the cabinet recently. We asked DCU their thoughts on these new centres, and how they would feel if one were to Read more…
Editorial
Editorial: “Sugar babies” must be afforded rights and protections
In an article published recently on Dublin Live, the founder of a website called Seeking Arrangements stated that almost 10,000 Irish students had signed up to be “sugar babies”. 568 students from DCU were members Read more…
Athletics
Sinéad Kane, seven continents and a journey across the globe
It’s 6am on Monday, January 29th and the first rays of morning sunlight are peering over the Sydney horizon. All around the landscape the only sounds that can be heard are measured exhales of breath Read more…
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Video: What is Burnout & How To Avoid It
Video by Leanne Hanafin.
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Video: Student opinion on the DCU Incorporation Programme
Video by Ciara Moran & Donal Corrigan.
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Video: James Donoghue on the DCU Incorporation Programme
Video by Ciara Moran.
Blogs
Survey: The New DCU — How has the Incorporation Programme affected you?
The incorporation of Dublin City University, St Patrick’s College, Mater Dei Institute and CICE was officially finalised in September 2016. Since then, students from each respective college have experienced a host of changes. We at The College View want to know how the incorporation has impacted you. Read more…
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