All of the latest on and off campus news.
64 per cent of female students have admitted being the victims of street harassment according to a survey conducted on the Bellfield campus. Aura McMenamin reports. Read more…
Details of the Students’ Union budget for the upcoming year have been revealed. Laura Colgan reports. Read more…
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammed Yunnus has been awarded with an honorary Doctor of Philosophy at a ceremony in DCU last week. Read more…
In September 2016, DCU, St. Patrick’s College, and Mater Dei Institute of Education will merge to form a new and expanded DCU.
Organisers are keen to see more women take part in this year’s three day event. Read more…
Facebook have launched a new feature that allows people to check if their loved ones are safe when they are in or near areas of natural disaster. Read more…
Fourth year student Diego Garailde won the award for his final year thesis entitled “Measuring the Effects of Gaming Principles on the Productivity and Motivation of College Students”. Read more…
Over 2,000 students took part in last week’s rally against the rise of the student contribution fee and cuts to the Student Assistance Fund. Finnian Curran and Laura Colgan report. Read more…
The building is part of an ongoing €50m development at DCU’s sister college. Read more…
Sixty-six year old, John Farrell faces 21 charges including dangerous driving, criminal damage and endangerment of life. Read more…
The latest Times Higher Education university rankings failed to include DCU, with many other Irish institutions experiencing a drop in scores. Read more…
The college also moved further than any other third level institution in this year’s Sunday Times university rankings, jumping five places to stand at 12th. Read more…
DCU academics Brian Leavy and Stella Vlachou were crowned teaching heroes last month, the first awards of its kind in Higher Education in Ireland. Read more…
The college started it’s ban on the sale of cigarettes and tobacco related products on its campus this semester Read more…
An anti-stigma campaign was launched by the Students’ Union this week to get students talking about mental health. Eve Kerton, DCU’s Welfare Officer, launched the campaign and said “mental illness is not wrong. It is Read more…
Funked up fixies and Twizt Hydration proved a hit with judges at the UStart and Propeller Showcase Day at DCU. Read more…
More and more students this year are seeking financial assistance following increased rent and higher college fees. Read more…
The College View has learned, Microsoft Office is to be rolled out to all students in DCU for their duration in college.
Some houses renting through the UCC Accommodation scheme were found to be in breach of the law after advertising exclusively for female tenants Read more…
Clubs and Socs week attracted over 5,800 sign ups for DCU’s 165 clubs and societies. Read more…
The planned complex hopes to cater for 400 students. Read more…
DCU students and DCU SU reacted differently to today’s budget, which saw the first increase in Ireland’s expenditure since 2009.
Join us today for Budget 2015 coverage, where we will have up-to-the-minute details on everything from Leinster House, both here and on our Twitter (@thecollegeview).
Aura McMenamin looks ahead to tomorrow’s budget and what it could mean for third level students across the country. Read more…
A car caught fire in Glasnevin tonight, at a short distance from DCU campus.