UCD Ball 2012 Photo Gallery
Here is a selection of images taken at this year’s UCD Ball by photographer Robert Manning. The full set of photos can be viewed on the Rob Manning Photography page on Facebook. Rob Manning Photography page on Facebook
“That’s the way it is”… allegedly
Donie O’Sullivan looks back at three years in UCD, two years writing for the College Tribune, and discusses the importance of student media. “Don’t be putting that in the paper now,” an expression I have heard almost every day in the past two years writing for the College Tribune newspaper. I mostly hear it from [...]
Mystery Surrounds SU’s Missing Million
-Union’s and university’s reporting structures unclear -SU President-elect says SU and University are both responsible for €1million debt that axed student services -Full accounts to be published on 12th April -Accounting investigation only goes back as far as 2007 -USI one of UCDSU’s major creditors UCD Students’ Union may be over €1 million in [...]
John Logue Elected USI President
UCD student John Logue is set to become the next President of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI). Logue was favoured over Ciarán Nevin, current DITSU President, by delegates gathered at this year’s USI Congress in Co. Galway. Logue will replace Gary Redmond, also a UCD student, who has spent two years at the [...]
LIVE: SU Election Count
8.03pm: Apologies for the missing coverage during the website crash. Full details of each result will be published in forthcoming articles. Thank you for staying with the College Tribune throughout the day and stick with us for details of the Campaigns and Communications race. 18.22pm: Returning Officer and two representatives from both campaigns will begin the [...]
College Tribune SU Welfare Debate
With polling stations opening in less than 24 hours, Micheal Gallagher and Enda Conway take part in the the College Tribune SU Welfare debate. Promo Part 1 Part 2 Now read our report on last night’s hustings in the Arts Block>>>>>
Candidates Engage in Belfield FM/L&H Hustings
In a crowded Theatre M, the 11 candidates for the 5 Sabbatical Officer positions took to the stage in their final opportunity to appeal to students for their votes in elections on Wednesday and Thursday. The hustings were hosted by Matthew Costello of Belfield FM and Brendan Lannoye of the Literary and Historical Society. Welfare [...]
SU Candidates Debate at LGBT Soc Hustings
UCD’s LGBT Society held ‘Pink Hustings’ at 1pm today in the Blue Room. All candidates for the Sabbatical Officers position attended as did around 60 students. The debate was chaired by treasurer of the LGBTSoc, Daniel Ahlstrom. Shane Comer, Sam Geoghegan and Patrick Wolohan, the candidates for Education Vice-President spoke briefly about their aims for [...]
College Tribune Campaigns & Communications Debate
The College Tribune hosted a video debate in its office on Friday evening for candidates vying for the position of the UCDSU Campaigns and Communications Officer. Below is our promo (just a bit of fun) along with a short video with the candidates answering the Tribune’s questions. For the rest of the debate we allowed [...]
The Education Debate
We asked the Education candidates to come in for a video debate in the College Tribune office. Patrick Wolohan was not able to attend but Sam Geoghegan and Shane Comer took part.