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Referendum on USI re-affiliation announced

February 19, 2014

Students urged to get to know both sides of the debate before making an informed decision at the USI re-affiliation referendum.

SU secures discount on healthy food and student gym membership

February 19, 2014

Discounts have been introduced on fresh vegetable boxes in a bid to get DCU students to eat healthier.

Robust debate ensues over motion to overrule nullification of USI referendum

December 18, 2013

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.

CRC vote to support Defend the University Charter

December 18, 2013

CRC agrees to sign charter against corporations dictating learning at universities.

CRC seeks removal of banner advertising Bank of Ireland

December 18, 2013

DCU’s Class Rep Council seek to remove large banner advertising Bank of Ireland as the new branch is officially launched on campus.

As it happened: a tale of a Class Rep Council

December 12, 2013

All the weeks news from CRC brought to you, live.

SU attends international conference in USA

December 4, 2013

Members of DCU SU have attended an international conference for college unions in the USA, as writes Seán Cassidy.

We need to embrace mechanisms of democracy available to us

November 20, 2013

Opinions Editor Sean Cassidy on the need to embrace the empowerment of students and class reps and start informing them about what occurs in their student organisations.

Class Rep Council – a broken system

October 9, 2013

A former class representative and member of the Electoral Committee argues that it’s time to change our ‘mini Dáil’ clique and open CRC up to all students.

SU constitutional reform referendum to be held next year

April 23, 2013

A referendum on reforming the SU constitution is to be held in semester one of next year, Class Representative Council voted on Monday. Students will be asked to vote on a number of reforms to

Committee set up to review SU constitution

March 20, 2013

DCU students are set to face another referendum next year. A committee has been put in place to assess and amend the current Students’ Union constitution. The constitutional review committee was put in place after

Referendum on USI re-affiliation to be held in DCU

February 6, 2013

Class Rep Council have voted to hold a referendum on re-affiliating with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI). The referendum will be held in conjunction with the Reproductive Rights referendum on February 26th and 27th. DCU

Referendum on USI in doubt

February 6, 2013

A proposed referendum on re-affiliating DCU with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) may no longer take place this semester after the student who originally drafted a petition calling for a referendum on the

Students believe SU should have no say on abortion issue

February 6, 2013

A number of DCU students believe that the Students’ Union should have no position on the issue of abortion in Ireland. As a result a no-stance option will be included on the ballot paper for

Abortion referendum to be discussed at tonight’s CRC

December 12, 2012

DCU’s Class Rep Council (CRC) will this evening discuss a referendum to decide the Students’ Union’s stance on the X-Case, which will take place in semester 2. Council voted to hold a referendum in semester