 The opening of the new U Student Centre in D.C.U. was a presidential affair. President Michael D. Higgins officiated the ceremony while former D.C.U. SU president, Nile B. Hinnell, was in attendance, as well as his successor, Vita Maloney Burke. They joined Professor Brene McCraw, president of D.C.U., who spoke about how D.C.U. got this facility. The opening of the new U Student Centre in D.C.U. was a presidential affair. They joined Professor Brene McCraw, president of D.C.U., who spoke about how D.C.U. got this facility. The opening of the new U Student Centre in D.C.U. commercial with companies including, for example, the new Belongus Campus Shopping Institute. No government funding was used to deliver this facility, all self-funded, and, as I said, a testament to generosity. The process of creating the U began six years ago. Since then, D.C.U. has become an autism-friendly university. As the U evolved with D.C.U., it provides areas where all students can see a friend. where the president said, a project in terms of his university and making it a contribution of creating an inclusive darkness and accessible environment where students can flourish and take full advantage of their education. It's nice to have, like, just in between lectures and it's a really cool modern building. So it's great to have on campus. Yeah, it's really handy. I remember last year in between lectures, there was nowhere really to go, apart from the library or the canteen. So to have an actual place, we can sit down and just relax. It's really good. I mean, it looks nice, but it's really to form an opinion on how it's going to be in the future. Was it worth the wait? Yeah, yeah, I'd say so. But actually, I think the name is very good, the U. I think the facilities are very good. In my speech, I mentioned it in particular. Although the U was originally meant to open last year, it seems so far it's been worth the wait. I'm Cotch Caden with DCU TV News.