Entire Country To Move to Level 3 Restrictions From Tonight
The government has agreed to move all counties to a Level 3 COVID-19 restriction, rejecting calls from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) to move the entire country into…
UCC Suspends 11 Students for Allegedly Breaching Covid-19 Guidelines
University College Cork (UCC) has confirmed today that, following an investigation, it has temporarily suspended 11 students for allegedly breaching coronavirus public health guidelines. Due to the suspected infringement of…
Irish Universities Threaten Expulsion For Breaching Covid-19 Guidelines
Numerous Irish universities have threatened an array of penalties including fines, suspensions, and expulsions for students found breaching COVID-19 public health guidelines. These penalties come following fears of house parties…
7% Increase in First Year Places as CAO Points for UCD Courses Skyrocket
CAO points required for entry into most third-level courses have risen significantly, with points for approximately 75% of level eight courses rising this year due to grade inflation. Courses at…
Inflation in Points for Leaving Cert Results Causes CAO Offer Fears For Students
Over 60,000 students have received their Leaving Certificate results today, as this years’ Calculated Grades bring fears of points inflation ahead of the issue of CAO offers this Friday. The…
UCD To Hold “In-Person” Celebrations After Online Graduation Ceremonies
University College Dublin (UCD) will hold “in-person” celebration ceremonies for students whose degrees have been conferred virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an announcement by the UCD Students’…
Mandatory Bystander Intervention Module for UCD First Years
All first year students in University College Dublin (UCD) must complete an online bystander intervention module as part of their orientation this September. Students will not be awarded academic credit…
Peer Mentoring To Go Ahead With Digital Changes
First year students will have the option to take part in the Peer Mentoring programme remotely this year. Certain Orientation Week activities will be offered virtually to students who cannot…
Coronavirus Case Confirmed In UCD Creche
A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed on the grounds of University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) main campus. Reports emerged on Wednesday night that a staff member at Oakmount Creche,…
UCD University Club Opens; Free For “Non-Members and Guests”.
The UCD University Club has announced it will be officially reopening on Tuesday, 4th of August, with numerous social distancing measures in place. The Club has remained closed since March…
BREAKING: UCD Expects One Metre Distancing On Campus, Against Government Guidance
University College Dublin (UCD) is still working under the expectation of 1-metre physical distance measures on campus in the upcoming Trimester, despite recent guidance from government suggesting a 2-metre distance.…
UCD Students Can Retrieve Items From Lockers Tomorrow
Students will be able to retrieve their items from lockers in University College Dublin (UCD) in a supervised capacity from Friday July 17th, UCD Estate Services have confirmed. Lockers can…