DCU News
SHAG week replaced by more informative SHIFT week
DCU saw it’s first ever SHIFT week, aimed at promoting sexual health and awareness and organised by Cody Byrne Read more…
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National News
CAO points system set to change in 2017
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he CAO point system is set to change for Leaving Cert students sitting their exams in 2017.
DCU News
DCU hosts series of talks in honour of Space Week
DCU hosted a series of talks by renowned lecturers last week as part of Ireland’s first Space Week Read more…
DCU News
DCU now offering additional diploma in Irish
DCU is now offering a level B2 diploma in Irish, which will take place on St Patricks campus over 20 weeks Read more…
GAA
DCU well represented with eight graduates in All-Star nominations
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]ight former DCU students have received nominations for the 2016 All-Star Gaelic football awards with recent All-Ireland finalists Dublin and Mayo receiving 11 nominations each. Dublin’s past students Stephen Cluxton, Jonny Cooper, John Small, Ciarán Read more…
Opinion
Does DCU deserve more credit than it’s given?
DCU was one of seven Irish third-level institutions to fall in the QS World University Ranking published this month. Despite the rankings, Brion Hoban believes that DCU is thriving and improving in various aspects with every passing year. Read more…
Football
FAI launches Third Level Football season in Abbotstown
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he 2016/17 Third Level Football season was officially launched on Wednesday afternoon, September 21st at the FAI’s Abbotstown headquarters. The conference included representatives from all 50 participating institutions in the second year the launch has Read more…
News Features
DCU creates more fuss around the bus
[dropcap]Stranded[/dropcap] students, missed lectures and having to endure plenty of cycling and walking. This is the reality many students face because of the bus strikes. DCU has tried to help the students in their commute Read more…
News Features
Cost of campus accommodation hits the roof
[dropcap]Students[/dropcap] lining the pathways, queues for the delicatessen in Spar and the endless cups of caffeine. The smell of new books, the vibrancy of new stationary, the heavy backpacks slumped on the shoulders of hungover Read more…
Saol an Mhic Léinn
Boladh na Bliana Nua Úr San Aer
“Tús maith leath na hoibre”. Táim cinnte go mbeidh mé ag athrá an tseanfhocail sin arís ‘s arís ó sheachtain go seachtain agus mise ag déanamh iarrachta mo chorpán a tharraingt ón leaba do léacht Read more…
Náisiúnta
Stailceanna Bus – Dhá Stór leis an mBus Dhá Stór
Le costas ceithre mhilliún Euro ar Bhus Átha Cliath ó thaobh stailceanna na dtiománaithe de agus iad ag cur as d’imeachtaí laethúla muintir na cathrach, bheadh sé deacair don té nach de thaobh na dtiománaithe Read more…
DCU News
VP Education and Placement: Manus Mc Loughlin on embracing the challenge of the role
Manus McLoughlin talks about his plans as the new VP for Education and Placement on the DCU Students Union Read more…
DCU News
Campus websites merge as part of DCU incorporation
The websites of DCU, St Patricks College, Mater Dei and CICE have merged as part of the DCU incorporation. Read more…
Clubs and Socs
Clubs and Socs week relocates to DCU sports centre
DCU’s annual clubs and socs week relocates to the sports centre and St Pats campus Read more…
News
Further Education Colleges make call for funding after widespread fall in university rankings
Further Education colleges have expressed the impacts of funding cuts on their institutions following a nationwide fall in University rankings. Read more…
DCU News
Welfare Officer: Cody Byrne on Equality Working Group and year goals
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…
University News
Irish universities don’t make the cut for top 200 global rankings
[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.
News
New bus routes announced for DCU commuters
New bus routes travelling to and from DCU are now providing another transport option for staff and students commuting to the university.
DCU News
Students forced to commute due to lack of housing
More and more DCU students are faced with long commutes due to accommodation shortages in the surrounding area. Read more…
Articles
DCU’s Innovation Centre inventing more profit
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]CU’s innovation centre had an income rise of nearly €1 million this year while losses dropped significantly. Invent DCU Ltd, located on Glasnevin campus, was originally set up in 2001 to forge better links between Read more…
DCU News
Engagement and Development Officer Eimear Maguire: A new role and fresh plans for the year
Eimear Maguire discusses her plans for the year and the challenges of being the first ever Engagement and Development officer. Read more…
National News
Thousands rally to repeal the Eighth in Dublin
Thousands marched in Dublin in support of repealing the Eighth Amendment and legalising abortion in Ireland Read more…
Political
Sparks fly at DCU debate between American Democrat and Republican
[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.
DCU News
Tánaiste discusses government vulnerability policy at DCU conference
Ireland has begun to work its way out of a “rather dark past” to develop a state that is more responsive to those in situations of vulnerability, suggested Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald at today’s conference on State Accountability for Vulnerability.
DCU News
DCU falls 27 places in university rankings
DCU was one of many Irish universities to see a slide in their international rankings. Read more…