All of the latest on and off campus news.
As we enter a new academic year and a fresh Students’ Union team enters office, one familiar face remains, SU Academic Affairs Officer James Donoghue.
The €14 development plans on the Dublin City University Student Centre, The Hub, has commenced and are due to be completed for Semester 2 of the academic year 2017-18. Read more…
Manus McLoughlin talks about his plans as the new VP for Education and Placement on the DCU Students Union Read more…
The Financial Times has ranked a course offered by DCU Business School in its top business programmes table for the first time. Read more…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) will stage a protest outside Leinster House on September 27th against the decision by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to deny incremental credits to nursing and Read more…
An educational programme to increase the number of females pursuing STEM2D careers was launched by The University of Limerick and Healthcare company Johnson & Johnson, last week. Read more…
DCU Student Academic Year Membership has increased by €10 euro from last year. Read more…
The websites of DCU, St Patricks College, Mater Dei and CICE have merged as part of the DCU incorporation. Read more…
DCU’s annual clubs and socs week relocates to the sports centre and St Pats campus Read more…
Further Education colleges have expressed the impacts of funding cuts on their institutions following a nationwide fall in University rankings. Read more…
DCU’s VP for Welfare and Equality Cody Byrne outlined his various plans exclusively with The College View, which aim to cover the many aspects of his challenging new job. Read more…
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]o Irish University has made the Times Higher Education top 200 colleges in the world for the first time since the rankings began.
New bus routes travelling to and from DCU are now providing another transport option for staff and students commuting to the university.
In a call to alleviate pressure on third level students, a proposal for a €500 cut in the student contribution fee was made by the Union of Students In Ireland in their pre-budget submission, launched earlier this month.
More and more DCU students are faced with long commutes due to accommodation shortages in the surrounding area. Read more…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU President Professor Brian MacCraith has said the Incorporation Programme, which has seen St. Patrick’s College Drumcondra, Mater Dei Institute and CICE amalgamate into Dublin City University this year, will mark a progressive step in Read more…
Clubs and societies from DCU Glasnevin campus and DCU St. Patrick’s campus have merged together for the first academic year, as the campus incorporation programme commences.
Eimear Maguire discusses her plans for the year and the challenges of being the first ever Engagement and Development officer. Read more…
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is calling on the Government to restore the €1 million grant for student teachers’ to attend 3 weeks of mandatory Gaeltacht courses.
Thousands marched in Dublin in support of repealing the Eighth Amendment and legalising abortion in Ireland Read more…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] debate was held in the Henry Grattan building last Thursday between an American democrat and a republican on the upcoming US election involving Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton.
Larkfield Apartments once again is cheapest purpose-built student accommodation that serves DCU students, with the new Broadstone Student Village coming out as most expensive option this year. Read more…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]ublin Bus drivers will strike for an additional 11 days in October following an eight-day strike in September.
[dropcap]S[/dropcap] tudent Union President of DCU, Dylan Kehoe, appears to be settling into his new role with the college quite comfortably saying that the new energy surrounding the campus has made the transition much easier Read more…
DCU retains its position in the QS Top 50 Under 50 league table of top young universities in the world. Read more…