Tionól Gaeilge UCD 2020 le dul ar aghaidh ar líne
Rachaidh Tionól Gaeilge UCD ar aghaidh i mbliana ar líne in ainneoin na ndeacrachtaí atá i ndiaidh teacht roimhe de dheasca na paindéime Covid-19. Beidh an clár imeachtaí athbhreithnithe a…
87% Decline in People Travelling to the UK for Abortion Services in 2019
Figures published by the UK Department of Health and Social Care show a significant decline in the number of women travelling from Ireland to England and Wales for abortion care…
UCD Jumps Eight Places In World Rankings, While Brexit-Ridden UK Takes A Tumble
The QS World Universities Rankings were updated this week and have presented good news for University College Dublin (UCD). The South Dublin university increased its world-ranking by eight places, ranking…
COVID-19: UCD Spin-Out Company Awarded €4.5 million to Revolutionise Cell Research
SiriusXT, a spin-out company from University College Dublin (UCD), has been awarded over €4.5 million in funding from the European Innovation Council, enabling them to help in the fight against…
Podchraoltaí na Gaeilge
I rith aimsir na dianghlasála, bhí cumha orm i ndiaidh mo chairde, na Pop-Up Gaeltachtaí, agus na Gaeltachta í féin, go ndeachaigh mé i muinín an phodchraolta Gaeilge. Cheal bheith…
JK Rowling faces controversy over gender terminology tweets
Harry Potter author JK Rowling, 54, is facing a tide of online criticism following her recent tweets which some interpreted as transphobic. The controversy began on Saturday 6th June when…
Looking Towards the Future: Funding Secured for UCD-Led COVID-19 Responses
As Ireland begins to emerge from the Coronavirus outbreak, I-Form, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Manufacturing headquartered at University College Dublin (UCD) has secured additional funding for two of…
Dublin Most Expensive City In Eurozone Due To High Rents
In a new survey, Dublin has been ranked as the most expensive city in the Eurozone, due largely to its high rents. Mercer’s 2020 cost of living survey identifies Dublin…
Niall Horan and Dermot O’Leary To Head Online Charity Gig For London Irish Centre
A host of Irish celebrities will join Niall Horan and Dermot O’Leary in the “London Irish Charity Night In” in aid of the London Irish Centre on June 11th at…
UCD Students’ Union Under Fire For New “Over The Top” Website Design
The University College Dublin (UCD) Students’ Union have updated their website going into the summer. The renovation was prompted by their desire to “reflect the energy and passion of the…
Black Lives Matter: UCD Academics, Students and Administration Support Movement
Thousands marched to the US Embassy in Dublin on Monday, 1st of June, to protest the death of George Floyd and to support the Black Lives Matter movement against police…
UNION ELECTIONS 2020: Grilling the Graduate By-Election Candidates
Earlier this year, less than 4% of UCD students elected a new set of Students’ Union Officers for the year. The Graduate Officer, tasked with sorting issues relating to the…