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The time of your life; Green Day musical set for DCU
DCU Drama Society will hold their annual musical next week over three nights, with this year’s being a new musical based off the music of Green Day.
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DCU first in Ireland to host science Olympiad
It has been announced that DCU will host the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) in 2017.
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First Irish Officer elected to SU
DCU’s Class Rep Council have elected the first Irish Officer to the Students’ Union Executive. Caoimhe Ní Cathail ran unopposed for the position at Council on Tuesday March 8th. She also answered questions from the Read more…
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DCU do Seachtain na Gaeilge
Seachtain na Gaeilge is a nationwide campaign backed by organisations who aim to promote Irish. It takes place the week before St. Patrick’s Day each year. Whilst great emphasis is put on the campaign in Read more…
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Over 350 students attend DCU blood donation clinic
Over 350 students attended DCU’s blood donation clinic run by the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, last week.
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DCU dance over the competition
DCU Dance Society took home five awards at an inter varsity competition in Trinity College Dublin, last week.
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Faculty of Humanities & Social Science welcomes new courses
New Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses are being added to the DCU Faculty of Humanities & Social Science, following the amalgamation of St. Patrick’s College (SPC), Mater Dei Institute of Education and DCU.
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MacCraith gets grilling at CRC
Overcrowding in the computing faculty and campus accommodation rent hikes were among the issues Class Rep Council (CRC) brought to DCU President, Professor Brian MacCraith.
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Ex convict leads enactus bootcamp
DCU Enactus Society launched a fitness boot-camp conducted by a former prisoner as their latest social enterprise project, last week.
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DCU researchers recognised by President’s award
The annual President’s Award for Research was awarded to Professor Gerry McNamara, Dr Prince Anadarajah, and Professor Jens Ducree for their outstanding work in their fields of research, last week.
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Train trashed after DCU society event
Irish Rail had to take a train out of service after it was left in a “horrific state” from a DCU Engineering Society event on Monday, they have claimed.
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SU deliver on Irish-speaking accommodation
It has been agreed that Campus Residences LTD. will set aside apartments on campus for Irish-speaking students. Read more…
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CRC vote in favour of changing SU Election date
Class rep council voted in favour of changing the election dates for the upcoming Students’ Union elections, in order to better suit students who would be otherwise unable to vote. Read more…
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Around €100 raised at DCU Shave or Dye or Oh My event
DCU Cancer Society raised around €100 at their second annual Shave or Dye or Oh My event, in association with Today Fm in the Nubar, DCU last Thursday. Read more…
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DCU SU officially adopt a pro-choice stance
The Students’ Union’s official stance surrounding abortion is now pro-choice following a preferendum on reproductive rights last week. Read more…
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Twelve Students Formally Sanctioned By DCU last year
There were twelve cases of formal disciplinary action taken by DCU against its students in the 2014/15 academic year.
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Yoyo Wallet allows payment by phone on campus
The Students’ Union launched the Yoyo Wallet app this week that will allow DCU students to pay for goods on campus using their smartphone. Read more…
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DCU wide network project causes disturbances
An upgraded wired and wireless network system is being installed across all DCU campuses and is the reason for recent server disturbances, Information Systems Services (ISS) says.
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Online referendum is live
DCU SU has asked students to vote yes in a constitutional referendum, with voting open from today until 5pm Thursday evening. A ‘yes’ vote will see the DCU constitution amended in five specific areas and Read more…
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DCU Recognised As A Nursing Research Centre
The school of nursing in DCU has become Ireland’s first school to be accredited as a nursing research and developmental centre.
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DCU faces Yik Yak bullying problem
Yik Yak app sees spike in online bullying in DCU, Katie O’Neill reports. Read more…
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Operation Transformation challenges DCU 2016 pound loss
Eoin Lúc O’Ceallaigh breaks down the events of DCU Motivation Week 2016. Read more…
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Business School Programmes Recognised For Excellence
Four masters programmes at DCU’s business school have been ranked in the top 30 globally by the latest Eduniversal Best Masters rankings.
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DCU receives an Erasmus+ Programme Award
DCU is one of twelve higher level institutes in Ireland that has been awarded with an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme.
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Exams held in St.Pats’ due to lack of space
DCU exams being held on St.Pats’ campus was because of a spacing issue and not because of the incorporation. Read more…