Biologist Dr Lee Hood Awarded Prestigious UCD Ulysses Medal
UCD has awarded a Ulysses Medal, the highest award it can bestow, upon Dr Lee Hood to recognise and acknowledge his unprecedented contributions in the fields of biology and medicine.…
Ó Chiarán go Cailín
Banríon draig, Gaeilgeoir agus ealaínteoir is í Bláthnaid McGee (Ciarán de Hearfort) a thosaigh draig sa teach tabháirne Panti Bar i mBaile Átha Cliath nuair nach raibh sí ach seacht…
Political Momentum Growing in UCD for Repeal of the 8th Amendment.
Perhaps the most prevalent political issue in the collective consciousness of the UCD student body since the beginning of the term has been the ongoing debate on the 8th amendment.…
Unprecedented “Pushback” from UCD School’s Admin Staff over University Curriculum Review
It is believed that widespread discontent and “forceful” opposition is growing among administrators in UCD schools to a new review of the entire curriculum across every course being pushed by…
More than a Phone: How Innovation has Redefined Communication
The word ‘innovation’ can be defined as the process or action of creating new things or coming up with new ways to improve the usual method of doing something. The…
FILM REVIEW: HELL OR HIGH WATER
Hell or High Water, at its core is a revitalised take on the Western genre set against the backdrop of a dusty, seemingly empty Texas. The latest in a group…
Album in Review: ‘Skeleton Tree’, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Profound emotions often inspire beauty in music. In July of last year, Nick Cave’s 15-year-old son, Arthur, died after falling from a cliff near the family home. Although Cave was…
Political Will Forming for a Sugar Tax to Tackle Irish Obesity Projections
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan is expected to announce in the coming budget, the introduction of a levy on soft drinks containing added sugar. The method of calculation of such…
Four Students Share Their Experience with Sexting
Four students sat down with the College Tribune to talk about their experience with sexting,nudes, and revenge porn. Humans have always found ways to communicate. Be it through saucy letters…
Fresher’s Week Brings Campus to Life
Last week saw the return of Freshers week on UCD campus, one of the most atmospheric and exciting weeks in UCD, as all the college societies once again set up…
Cobh Ramblers Put Chase to UCD in Tense Promotion Playoff Race
Cobh Ramblers took a huge step towards catching UCD in the League of Ireland First Division with a win in the Student’s’ backyard. Both Cobh and UCD are battling it…
Dramatic Cutbacks for UCD Library Service See Staff Numbers Drop by 36%
The UCD Library has witnessed dramatic cutbacks in resources in recent years, with both staff numbers and the amount spent on books and journals being sharply cut by the university.…