UCC suspends 11 students for alleged breach of rules

UCC’s Student’s Union has been under fire for going ahead with several freshers week activities online. File Picture: Denis Minihane

University College Cork (UCC) has temporarily suspended 11 students pending disciplinary hearings.

The university confirmed the suspensions on Thursday less than 24-hours after confirming that it is investigating a number of alleged breaches of student rules which are believed to be linked to freshers week activities.