Editorial: A Half Dead Man Comments on Life
Recently, I’ve had a string of very good days. Some of them were good because something spectacular was going on around me; Body&Soul, driving across Germany, graduating from UCD. These…
News in Focus: QS Rankings, University Funding and EY
Cian Carton examines how the debates over the QS World Rankings and third level-funding in Ireland and could be a minor sideshow to a different issue. The release of the…
Who is Diplo?
Having sold out in just two days, those of you lucky enough to have grabbed tickets at the SU Shops around campus before they sold probably already know who this…
Survey Claims that Driving is a “Must” for Graduate Jobs
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, a company which provides replacement vehicles and courtesy cars in Ireland, has released the results of survey on students’ perceptions of driving. 1, 500 students in second and…
Memorial Football Match Held for Berkley Victim
Staff and students from the School of History and Archives came together on Thursday 24th September to hold a football match in memory of Niccolai Schuster, one of three UCD…
Welsh Dragon Roars over London as English Roses Wither under Twickenham Glare.
Familiarity breeds confidence. That’s the idea at least. In competition with Australia, Wales and Fiji to survive the group of death the English would have considered this the easiest game…
Is Ireland Innovating Into Economic Recovery?
A recent report by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation, has ranked Ireland eighth in a list of the world’s most innovative economies. Ireland’s success in achieving…
The Classical Museum
Features Editor Sinéad Slattery goes back in time without leaving the Newman Building. Have half an hour free between classes? Get yourself to the Newman building, room K216. You’ll be…
Ireland show ruthless edge to outclass Canadians
Ireland 50 – 7 Canada Despite the level of opposition, Ireland must be commended for the professionalism with which they went about their business this afternoon. Man of the Match…
Further Slip for UCD in QS World University Rankings
UCD has dropped 15 places, down to 139th, in the latest findings of the QS World University Rankings, which was published last week. The result reflects a downward trend for…
Outstanding Basic Skills Rocks the Boks.
If this World Cup will be remembered for nothing else, it will most certainly be remembered for a majestic performance given by the Japanese, a victory that one might say…
UCDSU attends March For Choice
Members of UCD Students’ Union (UCDSU) attended the fourth annual March for Choice in Dublin city centre on Saturday, 26th September. Organised by the Abortion Rights Campaign, the Irish Times…