SU Election nominees were doing too much during their campaigns
By 1st Year Editor Aaron Carroll. The new Students’ Union (SU) for the academic year 2026/27 were almost two weeks ago in the U building…
The History of DCU’s Students’ Union
By Céline Naamani. In the aftermath of DCU’s student elections, many continue to overlook what makes this union so significant. With a body of over…
Katherine McBride Elected Students’ Union President
Katherine McBride has been elected President of DCU’s Students’ Union. She received 1551 votes. “I remember my first week in DCU, calling my mam telling…
SU Candidates sanctioned after Science and Health Faculty Rep’s unofficial endorsement
By Jack Brady and Zöe Percival. SU Election Candidates faced repercussions yesterday over an unofficial endorsement email sent to Science and Health students by SU…
DCU SU Instagram deletes McDonald’s election explainer post after backlash
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. The Students’ Union and Office of Student Life have come under fire over a now deleted Instagram post that…
What’s going on with Cathcart and Greene?
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. When VP for Academic Life, Seán Greene stepped up to present his officer’s report at last week’s Class Representative…
What the PTO candidates are promising — and what students need to know before voting
By 2nd Year Editor Aria Kazi. With 16 students vying for Part-time Officer (PTO) positions in the student union elections, the competition is intense.…
The Candidates Running For VP of Wellbeing
By Aimee Donnelly. Voting begins today for your new Students’ Union. One of the more critical roles on the ballot is the VP for Wellbeing,…
Meet your 2026 candidates for VP for Diversity and Inclusion
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. Angelina Zhao; “Loving the people that I work with, I’d love to run for this position because you connect…
The candidates for VP of Academic Life
By Erin Miller. As we reach the halfway point of semester 2, voting for your new SU Officer gets underway this week. Here are your…
Meet the candidates running for VP for Community and Citizenship
By Erica Elliott. Aisling Boylan: “I put my heart and soul into all the committees that I’m on, and I just think I can really…
The first year nominees in this year’s SU elections
By 1st Year Editors Aaron Carroll and Felix Mordaunt. Last week, The Bulletin DCU’s first year editors found that the average first year student isn’t…
Business School Student Leader Election Now Uncontested Following Candidate Withdrawal
By Lucas Spicer. The DCU Business School Student Leader election has shifted direction following the withdrawal of MSc in Management (Business) student Shashank Ramesh. Ramesh’s…
“My main focus would be on more controllable things”: Presidential Candidate David Keyes wants to bring cheaper pints and better nightlife to DCU
By Zöe Percival. Third year Communications student David Keyes is one of the candidates running for Students’ Union President this year. Although having never run…
Presidential candidate, Peter Lawlor vows to remove image of Che Guevara from the U building, if elected
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. Presidential Candidate Peter Lawlor has vowed to “tear down” the image of Che Guevara in the U building if…
“It felt like a natural next step for me”: VP for Academic Life Seán Greene sets his sights on the SU Presidency
By Deputy Editor Ciara Clarke. I meet with Seán Greene on the second floor of the Students’ Union. I initially suggest that we speak in…
“Fighting in Your Corner”: Presidential Candidate Katherine McBride is a fighter, not a bystander
By News Editor Amanda Uwase. I met Katherine McBride in Nubar, where we hovered between two choices: braving the lashing rain for a comforting coffee…
“You can’t beat Pete!” : Candidate Peter Lawlor’s push for Students’ Union President
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. I meet with Peter Lawlor in the restaurant on Glasnevin campus, sheltered from the torrential rain. Despite the gloomy…
What do first years know about the Student Union?
By First Year Editors Felix Mordaunt and Aaron Carroll. As election nominations closed on the 28th of January, and elections set to commence on the…
Students’ Union Elections 2026; the Full-Time Candidates
By Editor in Chief Jack Brady. The nominations are closed, the Candidates have been officially announced, these are the students vying for your vote in…
