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DBES- history repeating

myk · 2010-04-07 11:40:07

It is funny how history sometimes repeats itself. When I started in DCU in 2000 I heard lots of stories about the Dublin Business and Enterprise Society. It had died several years previously. It had been essentially a party soc, which was the biggest society on campus and collapsed among allegations of the mis-use of…

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It is funny how history sometimes repeats itself. When I started in DCU in 2000 I heard lots of stories about the Dublin Business and Enterprise Society. It had died several years previously. It had been essentially a party soc, which was the biggest society on campus and collapsed among allegations of the mis-use of funds.

I gather there has been some similar stuff recently, though not nearly as serious as the DBES allegations of the 1990s.

Redbrick wiki reference here http://wiki.redbrick.dcu.ie/mw/DBES

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