“It started in 1990 with just six students from Ballymun. Now 21 years later, DCU’s Access programme is the oldest in the country and it’s thriving: 170 students entered the university through the programme in September, the largest cohort yet …” (more)
[Grainne Faller, Irish Times, 21 February]
“DCU Student’s Union have launched a respect campaign in response to complaints against student behaviour at the college’s late bar. Some students are turning over bins and causing noise disruption on the way to the campus every Tuesday night …” (more)
[Dublin Studenty.me, 19 February]
“An internet video clip falsely accusing a student of taxi fare evasion is still accessible outside the Republic, the High Court has been told. Expert internet users can also access the material here and had done so as recently as yesterday morning, the court has heard …” (more)
[Irish Times, 10 February]
“Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he supports proposals for closer links between Dundalk IT and Dublin City University; and if he will make a statement on the matter …” (more)
[Dáil Éireann Written Answers, 31 January]
“MEATH 1-17 DCU 1-9 Holders Meath advanced to the last four after recovering from a slow start to comfortably overcome 14-man DCU at Pairc Tailteann. The students began brightly with two converted frees by Emmet Kent, but only three of their points came from open play …” (more)
[Independent, 30 January]
“A student falsely accused of taxi fare evasion in an internet video is to seek High Court permission to bring a contempt of court action against YouTube after the clip was put up again on the web …” (more)
[Vivion Kilfeather, Irish Examiner, 28 January]
“College boys aren’t the bad guys of the early-season competitions in the GAA, says the DCU football club chairman Robert Hennelly – who also happens to be a player …” (more)
[Liam Kelly, Independent, 28 January]
“A student who was falsely accused of dodging a taxi fare in a video posted on the internet, is considering bring proceedings against YouTube chief executive Salar Kamangar …” (more)
[RTÉ News, 27 January]
“The seven university presidents have denied charges of academic elitism after raising concerns about the possible establishment of a Technological University (TU) in the south-east …” (more)
[Seán Flynn, Irish Times, 24 January]
“The Bord na Mona O’Byrne Cup final will go ahead on Sunday, despite fears that finalists DCU would look for a postponement. DCU are due to open their Sigerson Cup campaign against Cork IT next Tuesday …” (more)
[Cliona Foley, Independent, 24 January]
“Dublin student Eoin McKeogh now finds himself faced with legal costs enough to buy him a modest property after losing his injunction case in the High Court …” (more)
[Donal MacHenry, StudentNews.ie, 23 January]
“A High Court judge has dismissed claims that a number of national newspapers breached the terms of injunctions obtained by a 22-year-old student arising out of postings accompanying an internet video clip which he says defamed him …” (more)
[Aodhan O'Faolain, Irish Times, 23 January]
“Readers with little time on their hands can simply read this first sentence take-home message; all the Irish universities should, as matter of urgency, be rolled into a revamped National university, and all degrees awarded to date by DCU and UL should be validated by that body …” (more)
[University Blog on Academic Tenure in Ireland, 22 January]
“A student has lost his case against six newspapers in a bid to block them naming him in connection with an allegedly defamatory video …” (more)
[RTÉ News, 22 January]
“DCU manager Niall Moyna has accused Donegal boss Jim McGuinness of ‘abuse of players’ after Martin McElhinney picked up an injury warming up for a challenge game on Saturday. McElhinney, a student at the Dublin university, was given time off in the preparations for last night’s O’Byrne Cup clash with Meath because of upcoming examinations …” (more)
[RTÉ Sport, 22 January]
“The High Court will today rule whether to grant an order to a 22 year old DCU business student, stopping national newspapers identifying him in the press over an online video …” (more)
[Newstalk, 22 January]
“The parents of a DCU student who was falsely accused of being a taxi-fare dodger in an online video have told the Sunday Independent they are ‘close to breaking point’. Speaking briefly at the High Court yesterday …” (more)
[Niamh Horan, Independent, 22 January]
“The High Court has reserved judgment in the case of a Dublin City University student seeking injunctions against several national newspapers from publishing his name in connection with allegedly defamatory video material …” (more)
[Irish Times, 21 January]
“A 22-year-old is back in the High Court today in a bid to stop six national newspapers from naming him over a video he claims defames him …” (more)
[Irish Examiner, 21 January]
“A High Court judge will hear an application tomorrow from a student aimed at preventing six newspapers identifying him in reports about injunctions obtained by him over an internet video clip which, he alleges, defamed him …” (more)
[Irish Times, 20 January]
