All of the latest on and off campus news.
Despite student protestations in a previous issue of The College View, DCU’s Campus Res was recently honoured for excellence in accommodation provision. Sharon McGowan reports. Read more…
DCU is the only Irish university to appear in the most recent ‘Top 50 Under 50’ QS rankings, as Sharon McGowan reports. Read more…
A motion regarding the rights of the LGBT community has been passed at the latest CRC meeting. Read more…
“Don’t Lose Sleep” campaign warns of consequences of excessive drinking in light of neknominations controversy. Read more…
Students are leading a discussion to have an Cultural Officer position created at DCU to help promote international cultures and the Irish language. Sarah Bermingham reports. Read more…
The Union of Students in Ireland last week distributed over 45,000 packs including condoms and lube as part of their Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance (SHAG) Week. Read more…
Plans to alter the name of Trinity College Dublin have met with opposition from academics who feel it may damage the university’s reputation. Read more…
Discounts have been introduced on fresh vegetable boxes in a bid to get DCU students to eat healthier. Read more…
A number of youth organisations have called for the scrapping of the government’s Job Bridge internship scheme, which they feel is exploiting workers. Read more…
The Venue recently played host to the launch of an exciting new website which allows tourists to the capital to see Dublin differently. Rebecca Marie O’Connor reports. Read more…
Homophobia: is it ingrained in Irish society? Who defines it? Senator Averil Power, TD John Lyons, and LGBTQ+ activate, Steve Conlan debate. Read more…
A red weather alert for Connacht, Munster and Leinster affected a number of colleges today Read more…
Follow the debate live and find out what decisions will affect you this semester. Read more…
Sections of the library remain closed off as staff assess the damage caused by the water leaks this morning. Read more…
Students express anger at fines imposed by DCU Campus Residence Office. Read more…
A former US Senator has been awarded an honorary doctorate at DCU for his role in the Good Friday Agreement. Read more…
MPS 24 hour broadcast trends on Twitter as Anchorman skit goes viral. Read more…
Nursing students met with potential employers and learned about career opportunities at the recent Careers Service Nursing Fair, as Sarah Curran reports. Read more…
The government plan to double the number of Indian students coming to Ireland next year, however there are no plans to increase the number of scholarships awarded at DCU. Read more…
LGBTA Society puts the spotlight on marriage equality in Ireland during DCU Diversity Week. Read more…
DCU Students’ Union was represented at the recent meeting of the Union of Students in Ireland’s National Council, at which plans and decisions were made, as Cormac O’Shea reports. Read more…
Slow-motion fight scenes and an evil villain kept the audience enthralled at this year’s Drama Society panto. Read more…
DCU student wows ESoc competition judges with unique life-saving innovation. Read more…
DCU’s Student Alumni Initiative wants to create useful connections between students across all disciplines with graduates working in their field of interest. Marie Lecoq reports. Read more…
Last year’s decision to nullify the referendum on DCU re-affiliating with the USI caused another lengthy debate at last week’s Class Rep Council meeting. Read more…