Bank of Ireland to Discontinue Ireland’s Only Loan For GEM Students
Bank of Ireland announced its loan aimed at Graduate Entry Medicine students is to be discontinued from July of this year, resulting in a significant decrease in those who will…
UCD Ordered to Pay €15k Compensation for Unfair Dismissal
University College Dublin (UCD) has been found to be in breach of the Fixed-Term Work Act 2003 in a recent case brought by SIPTU on behalf of Dorota Bruce to…
An Erasmus During a Pandemic
Erasmus is a leap of faith and if it works out, it’s one of the best things you can experience in your college life Moving to another country for the…
Grilling Martha Ní Riada | UCDSU Education Candidate
Martha Ní Riada, a final year Law with Social Justice student, is running to be the next UCDSU Education Officer in this year’s only contested race against the opposing candidate,…
UCD to REMOVE Mask Mandate
University College Dublin’s (UCD) Medical and Public Health Subgroup recommendations to remove UCD’s mask mandate have been accepted by the University Management Team, as revealed via UCD President Andrew Deeks’…
Our Silence is Hurting Our Women
“How much longer will we see the terms ‘femicide’ and ‘gender violence’ in headlines before we forget again?” In 1996, at the UN’s Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, it…
UCDSU and Staff to Hold Vigil for Ashling Murphy
President of University College Dublin (UCD), Professor Andrew Deeks, has communicated by way of the President’s Bulletin this evening that a vigil for Ashling Murphy will be held on campus…
Harris Says Colleges Will Reopen as Planned Post-Christmas
Minister for Higher Education, Simon Harris, has said that there is no plan to alter on-site learning for third-level students post-Christmas. The Irish Examiner reported that Harris has said: “it…
UCDEI Say New Project on Domestic Use for Hydrogen “Essential” to Meet CAP Targets
University College Dublin’s Energy Institute (UCDEI) and Gas Networks Ireland are collaborating on a project to research whether hydrogen energy could be harnessed for domestic use in Ireland. Dr Ali…
Book Review: Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where are You
Romanticised, Pretentious and Yet, Still a Compelling Read… I’ll be honest, there’s something about Sally Rooney’s writing that draws me to her books. Despite the overly pretentious characters and a…
BREAKING: Exams to Proceed As Planned Under New COVID-19 Restrictions
University College Dublin (UCD) has issued new guidelines and plans for the trimester this afternoon following the implementation of new COVID-19 restrictions by the government. The guidelines and plans include…
Dublin: A Patient City Unhealed
Writing this article while Dublin City is in its prime season feels a bit hypocritical because of how beautiful it has looked recently with autumnal leaves scattered all over its…