Societies Spotlight: Interview With Hugh Carr of An Cumann Gaelach
Hugh Carr is a busy man. Between starting his final year of studying English and Drama, preparing for a call back and writing as Irish Editor for the University Observer,…
In The Loop: Dublin Events
BP Fallon: The Camera & I, a solo exhibition Venue: Hen’s Teeth, Fade Street Date: 11th to 18th October, 2018 Music legend BP Fallon’s first ever solo exhibition of photography…
President Higgins Visits UCD To Open Douglas Hyde Lecture Series
President Michael D. Higgins visited UCD to give a lecture on the legacy of President Douglas Hyde and open the inaugural Hyde lecture series. Douglas Hyde was the first president…
Editorial: Straight In The Deep End (At Least There’s Coffee)
Welcome to the 32nd Volume of The College Tribune. We are taking the reins of this prestigious publication from last year’s co-editors Rachel and Cian, in the hopes that we…
UCD To Introduce Online Mental Program SilverCloud On Campus
UCD has purchased Silver Cloud, an online mental health platform, and is planning to launch the programme during Mental Health Week. SilverCloud is a cloud-based service that provides ‘therapeutic and…
Should You Invest In Tesla?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has attracted a lot of attention recently. The uncertainty of Tesla’s future is not helped by the CEO’s erratic behaviour. First there was the fiasco back…
Trump’s Booming US Economy Is On Borrowed Time
Donald Trump may be broadly unpopular, but there is no denying that the US economy has improved since he took office. Unemployment is low, the stock market is high, and…
Opinion: Irexit party are the wrong people, but they’re starting the right debate
Two weeks ago Ireland saw the launch of the ‘Irexit: Freedom to Prosper’ party, UKIP clone in all but name. While a courtesy glance at their Twitter feed will reveals…
Tús bliain nua gaelach i UCD
Bhuel a chairde, tá an t-am seo den bhliain tagtha arís. Táimid tagtha ar ais ó na J1s ag taisteal ó chathair go cathair agus ag filleadh go hÉirinn gan…
Cannabis & Cancer; The Never Ending Saga
Ex Editor Rachel O’Neill examines the claim that cannabis cures cancer when in fact, the evidence is yet to be produced. Having a parent that suffers from cancer is never…
Belfast Police detain journalists as part of ‘intimidation tactic’, court rules
Controversy recently arose in Belfast concerning the search and arrest operation of two award-winning journalist’s Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey. The journalists are famously known for their recent documentary ‘No…
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fresher’s Week: A Musical Survival Guide
Why is Freshers Week in the second week of college and not the first? Is music just wiggly air? Who tailored that ridiculously oversized suit David Byrne wore in Stop…