All of the latest on and off campus news.
The second data breach at the University of Limerick this year saw the bank details and PPS numbers of over 360 students leaked. Read more…
DCU will host the second SSDP national conference this April. Read more…
One of the major changes to programmes at Maynooth University is a combined arts and science entry route. Jade O’Leary reports. Read more…
DCU will not conduct exams on the afternoon of the Marriage Equality Referendum as a result of a student-led petition. Katie O’Neill reports Read more…
Staff at the National College of Art and Design issued a letter of support to students after they staged a mass sit-in at the college yesterday.
Kevin Donoghue has been elected as President of the USI following his victory over fellow candidate, Glenn Fitzpatrick. We’ve all of the results of this week’s USI Officer Board elections. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
Over 300 students occupied two rooms at the National College of Art and Design today after the director of the college refused to meet them to discuss their concerns over cuts, overcrowding and funding.
The USI National Congress kicks off this Monday in Athlone as hundreds of delegates flock to the Sheraton Hotel to see the proceedings. Finnian Curran reports. Read more…
More than 400 students at the college hand-delivered a letter of demands to the college’s director, Declan McGonagle Read more…
Cumann Gaelach Chair Barra O’Scannláin believes Irish language school Fiontar keep to themselves too much on campus. Read more…
NUI Galway has become the first Students’ Union in Europe to vote in favour of the legalisation of cannabis. Kevin Kelly reports. Read more…
Marcus O’Halloran received criticism over various posts on a group page titled “Girls I’d shift if I was tipsy”. Read more…
A report has found that colleges are not doing enough to provide courses for students who suffer from intellectual disabilities.
We speak to each of this year’s Welfare candidates and find out why they think they’re the best person for the job.
Katie O’Neill and Laura Colgan speak to the 2015/16 Students’ Union Presidential candidates Read more…
NUI Galway has suspended the pre-screening questionnaire prospective employees had to fill out while a review of the process is undertaken. Read more…
The interactive phase of the Mental Drinking Roadshow was launched by the Union of Students in Ireland earlier last month Read more…
During the 24 hours, bands such as Touchwood and the Dublin Gospel Choir performed and a colour run concluded the event. Read more…
Single parents in third-level education could lose up to €657 per month as changes to the one parent family payment will affect SUSI maintenance grants Read more…
Two referendums take place along with the SU Elections this week. Nicola Ayres reports. Read more…
A petition has been created to urge DCU to remove exams from May 22 the day of the Marriage Equality Referendum, Katie O’Neill reports Read more…
Brian Cody, Kilkenny hurling manager and teacher awarded and Honorary Doctorate from DCU Read more…
Along with the Student Union elections, DCU students will be asked to vote on two referenda this week. But what exactly are they? Nicola Ayres reports. Read more…
DCU Relay for Life 2014 was completed by 11 teams and 4 survivors in the hope to raise €2000 for the Irish Cancer Society Read more…
A former RCSI student was given a three-year suspended sentence after threatening staff at the college Read more…