New map shows renting hotspots
The highs and lows of Dublin’s rental crisis have, for the first time, been mapped out. The new map, which was published last week by the UCD School of Geography…
World Vegan Month in Full Swing
The first public awareness campaign in Europe advocating a vegan lifestyle was launched in Ireland this month by Meath based Eden Farmed Animal Sanctuary (EFAS). The launch takes place in…
Sqaure Rebound Reaffirms Confidence in Tech
Square is a mobile payments company founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey six years ago. The San Francisco company is known for its recognisable small white card readers that plug…
Successful November for NovaUCD
November has proved to be a successful month for NovaUCD, after several events and big announcements from the hub for ventures and entrepreneurs at UCD. NovaUCD recently held its 2015…
UCD Staff and Students at Centre of New Education Equality Organisation
A UCD graduate is at the core of a new organisation which is set to enter the debate on the admissions policy of the primary school system in Ireland. Education…
UCD Graduates Seek Assistance for Refugees
A number of UCD graduates are seeking assistance from current students in order to provide help to refugees in camps at Calais and across Europe. Speaking to the College Tribune,…
Keep Calm for the Exams
As exam season approaches, there are a range of supports around campus for students who may be feeling the pressure at this time of the year. One of the first…
Register of Electors to Close on Wednesday
Applications for inclusion on the main register of electors are due to close at the end of the working day on Wednesday, November 25th. Registry is required in order to…
Bernie Sanders 2016: Feel the Bern
October 13th saw the first debate between the Democratic Party candidates for the 2016 presidential election. It was the first time front-runner Hillary Clinton, who also ran as a candidate…
Funding Higher Education: Ógra FF Propose Student Loans Scheme and an Increase in Fees to €5000
The unsustainability of the current higher education funding model will become further strained with the demographic increase in third level students projected in the coming years. The Cassell’s expert group…
Sproose-Up!
Sproose is a relatively young company that offers an on-demand laundry service. Users can schedule a pick up and return time online, with Sproose collecting, cleaning and returning clothes within…
Editorial: On the Press
From time to time, I’m asked what my opinion is on the state of the press. Locally, nationally and internationally, I think it’s in need of a shakeup. And not…