UCDSU Voting System Bug Rectified After Last Year’s Disruption
UCDSU have confirmed that they will use the same voting system as last year. It is understood, however, that the problems which emerged with last year’s election have been dealt…
Campus Subway Awarded Third Michelin Star | Turbine
The Belfield campus Subway has recently been awarded three Michelin Stars following renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay’s visit to the Campus in December. As part of a clandestine world tour, he…
UCD Slapped on Wrist for Databreach, Emails Posted Online
UCD has been fined €70,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) following a major data breach. The breach involved email account log-in details being posted online which were then found…
James Joyce Receives James Joyce Award | Turbine
I STATELY, PLUMP ANDREW DEEKS CAME FROM the stairhead, bearing a laptop on which a camera lay flashing. He held the laptop aloft and intoned: -Remoto cognito semper Halted, he…
/r/WallStreetBets “More informative than any economics elective” | Turbine
Last week, GameStop’s stock price surged after a group of masterminds from the intellectuals-only site “reddit” engaged in the act of “purchasing” the stock. Because so many people bought GameStop…
Leo Varadkar Cancels Snow Day | Turbine
Once a staple of school life every February, “snow days” have officially been cancelled. In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, Leo Varadkar has given strict but clear…
Simon Harris: “He works hard for the money” but not for the students | Opinion
In early 2021, Minister for Education Norma Foley’s inconsistent, reactive decision-making regarding schools’ reopening became a focal point of public governmental criticism. In the shadow of that issue lives the…
550 CAO Offers To Be Received By 2020 Leaving Certificate Students This Autumn
Over 550 students are set to receive CAO offers following the sitting of 2020 Leaving Certificate exams last November. This translates to at least one in four of the 2,155…
Possible Son of Old Man Belfield to Take DNA Test
In the weeks since the passing of Michael Byrne, known to many as Old Man Belfield, a number of individuals have come forward with new information about his identity and…
The Glory Days of Belfield Nightlife | Tribune Throwbacks
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LEFT OUT TO DRY: Disturbing Desk Distribution Leaves Lefties Languishing | Fócas
A recent Fócas investigation has revealed a disturbing lack of left-handed desk chairs in tutorial rooms across campus. In order to ascertain the extent of the University’s sinister deficiency, a…
‘Restore Sexual Health Services’: Demands UCDSU
UCD Students’ Union (UCDSU) sent a letter to Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, February 1st requesting for the restoration of all sexual health services, including free access to HIV testing…