UCD Staff Part of Search for New NCAD Director
Two of UCD’s senior staff members will be involved in the search for a new director of the National College of Art and Design (NCAD), after the college’s board met…
Slingshot Academy Aims to Help Secondary School Students Succeed
Secondary school students are being challenged to make better college choices when their turn to fill out the CAO comes around, thanks to a new educational charity run by a…
Times Higher Education Ranking Sees UCD Reclaim Top 200 Status
The Times Higher Education (THE) International University Rankings published for 2015 has seen UCD climb 53 places to sit in the 176th-200th bracket. The findings come following a disappointing 2014…
GNIB Slowdown hits International Students
The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) has requested that students do not attend its offices at Burgh Quay in Dublin City Centre citing an inability to process the number of…
Student Voices Want to Be Heard in the Coming General Election
The start of the college term for students across Ireland coincides with what for many of Ireland’s politicians is the beginning of election season. While politicians are gearing up for…
New York Fashion Week Womenswear Spring Summer 2016 Report
In the words of Anna Wintour, there were indeed “two schools of thought” this season at New York Fashion Week. The collections presented at the vast majority of womenswear shows…
Albums to look forward to
Chvrches- Every open eye Release Date: 25th September Standing on the shoulders of such electric synth-pop giants as Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys and even Kraftwerk are Glaswegian trio Chvrches.…
Running Against the Establishment:
US Presidential Election Update Although there are over four hundred days left until the actual event, the election for the president of the United States is already making headlines and…
Taking cocaine safely
Cocaine is one of the most prevalent and well-known drugs in the Western world. Derived from the Coca plant, cocaine was popularised by the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar, who…
An Rothaíocht ar son na Córa
Cuireann Donncha Ó Murchú rath ‘Tour de Wexford’ in iúl Bhí beocht san aer, agus ceobhrán ag luí go trom ar champus UCD. Bhailigh na sluaite, geansaithe uaine na bliana…
Níl aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin
Pléann Sophie Osbourne fadbhanna an lóistín do mhic léínn triú leibhéal Is iad lucht na hOllscoile atá í dtrioblóíd go mór mór mar gheall ar na fadhbanna lóistín atá le…
Review: A View From the Bridge
In the midst of the current migrant crisis Arthur Miller’s play A View from the Bridge, with its central theme of immigration morality, feels perhaps more relevant than ever. Not…