A College Guide to Not Screwing Up When you’re Screwing People
So it’s Fresher’s Week, you’re possibly living out of home for the first time and meeting tonnes of new people. There’s no parents around so it’s natural that sparks will…
Chinese Ministry of Education Inspects Confucius Institute in UCD
It can be revealed that the controversial Chinese Ministry of Education inspects the Confucius Institute in UCD. The news comes as a new €7 million Confucius Centre is currently being…
UCD and Trinity College Presidents Issue Unprecedented Call for Urgent Funding
The President of UCD Andrew Deeks and the Trinity college President Patrick Prendergast yesterday issued a statement to politicians in Ireland, calling for an urgent increase in funding for higher…
UCD AFC Player Dylan Watts Scoops Dream Transfer to Leicester City
One of UCD’s brightest footballing youngsters Dylan Watts has secured a transfer move to English Premier League champions Leicester City. The move, rumoured to have been in the works over…
UCD Students’ Union ‘You’ll be Grand’ Putdown to Foreign Student with Language Concern
The UCD Students’ Union has come in for criticism for dismissing concerns over the language barrier from an incoming foreign student with a “you’ll be grand” response earlier today. The…
Plans Re-emerge for Ten Story High UCD ‘Gateway Project’ by Stillorgan Entrance
Ambitions for an eight to ten story high ‘Gateway’ building by the Stillorgan entrance have been revived by UCD in the college’s campus development plan for 2016-2026 launched yesterday. The…
Government ‘Student Housing Officer’ Not Responsible for UCD Students
The government’s new Student Housing Officer will not be responsible for UCD students, Annie Hoey President of the Union of Students in Ireland has confirmed. Last week the government announced…
UCC Students Start Campaign to Save College Bar from Closing
Students in University College Cork are mounting an online campaign to stop plans to close their college ‘Old Bar’ by their university management. Eolann Sheehan the Students Union President in…
Effects of Brexit for UK students in UCD will be “minimised” says President Deeks
UCD President Andrew Deeks has said the college will act to “minimise” any potential rise in tuition fees for British or Northern Irish students looking to study in UCD after…
Long-Awaited Cassells Report into Third-Level Funding Crisis Released
The cost of funding the higher education sector will need to increase by €600 million a year by 2021 stated the Cassells Report, which was released today. The report, officially…
UCD Undergrads Find Solutions to Food, Sport, and Accomodation Problems on Campus with Innovation Elective Innitative
‘Entrepreneurial Endeavour’ is an elective module offered by the UCD Innovation Academy to students, which aims to foster creative thinking, problem solving and an entrepreneurial mindset. The Tribune sat in…
Just €500 Million the Difference Between Free College Education and a Loan Scheme Say USI
The difference between totally free college education and a student loan scheme could be just €500 million stated out-going USI President Kevin Donohue. The Cassells report into the future government…