SU Finances: An Open Letter from the UCDSU President
The President of UCD Students’ Union, recipe Pat de Brún, sales has circulated an open letter to the students of UCD regarding the SU Finances. De Brún sent a copy…
Six Nations, but only one winner
After a rewarding few months in which they preoccupied themselves with the clubs sides in the Heineken Cup, rugby fans across Europe can look forward to their annual two-month international…
Student outrage over dumped books
Books from the Student Union run second hand bookshop were found dumped in a skip outside of the Science Buildings earlier today. An estimated 500 textbooks had been discarded. The…
Renewed USI Constitution Introduced
On Wednesday January 18th the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) introduced a renewed constitution with Gary Redmond opening the new congress asserting that he wanted the USI to remain…
Inaugural Residences Ball to be held next month
The black tie event has adopted a Harry Potter theme for the fun filled night. Genevieve Nelly O’Mahony, an active member in UCD Res Life, informed the College Tribune that…
UK Deputy Prime Minster visits UCD
The UK Deputy Prime Minster, Nick Clegg, visited UCD on January 14th as part of his first official visit to Dublin. Nick Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrats visited…
International Week set to celebrate the diversity of UCD
This year’s International Week is set to launch on Monday 30th of January with a Halal Food Festival and will close on Sunday February 5th after a viewing of Super…
Motion to reopen Photocopying Bureau fails to pass
A motion to reopen the Students’ Union Photocopying Bureau and reinstate staff fired in December failed to pass Council on Thursday 19th January. The staff who worked in the Bureau…
Student Elections – A Guide
With his tongue firmly placed in his cheek Donie O’Sullivan takes a look at what we can expect in the upcoming Students’ Union election It’s that time of year again,…
A survival guide for the international student
As a non-Irish student it can be a challenge at first to figure out how things wo
A New Year, a new start
The start of a new year is, for many people, the perfect time to make a lifestyle change. The old year is left behind and the clean slate that a…