UCD Developing College-Wide AI Policy
UCD is developing a university-level policy to deal with the advancement and rising presence of AI. This is yet to have been published and individual schools within UCD are developing…
UCD Euthanises 17,000 Animals in Testing since 2020
Data released to the College Tribune using the Freedom of Information Act shows that 16,994 laboratory animals have been euthanised in the university for medical and scientific research since 2020.…
Emma Hanrahan & Hugh Dooley appointed as new College Tribune Co-Editors
The College Tribune is excited to announce that two new Editors have been chosen to manage the 37th Volume of Ireland’s largest independent student newspaper. Emma Hanrahan (pictured left) and…
Grilling Jill Nelis | UCDSU Welfare Candidate
On-Campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. Jill Nelis is a final-year English and Drama student from Belfast. She is running unopposed for the role of…
Leech 22: New Epidemic Sweeps Belfield
Researchers at UCD Medical School fear that this seasonal disease has been lying undetected for years and could have detrimental effects on students across the university. ‘Leeching’ mainly affects the…
Government to Assist in the Construction of UCD Student Housing
Deputy Neale Richmond addressed the House of the Oireachtas to discuss UCD’s decision not to move ahead with plans to build more than 1,250 student apartments on campus. This follows…
Ireland Music Week: Celebrating Irish Artistry
Tuesday 4th of October marks the beginning of Ireland Music Week, a week focused on the appreciation of Irish musicianship and artistry. In recent years, Ireland has been experiencing a…
The Sports Expo: Competitive and Casual
From volleyball taekwondo, the return of the UCD Sports Expo brings with it the opportunity for students to explore the diverse sporting options available on campus. I could use this…
EU Applicants to Irish Universities Triple Since Brexit
The number of applications from EU students who wish to study in Irish universities has more than tripled since Britain voted to leave the European Union in 2016. The Central…
Government to Offer Free Contraception for Women Aged 17-25
Free contraception will become available for women aged 17-25 from September under The Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2022. A significant number of people in Ireland will benefit from…
The Gray Man: A Fitting Name for a Colourless Film
The Gray Man follows Court Gentry aka Sierra Six (Ryan Gosling), who is learning his true place within the CIA Sierra program. With the help of Sierra’s former head, Donald…
Refugee Visa-Free Travel Suspension Raises Concern
As of July 19th, Ireland has suspended visa-free entry for those with refugee status traveling to Ireland from 20 European countries. The government makes the decision based on a move…