‘El Clasico’ of Political Dramas – Catalonian Independence
A roughly triangular region in Spain’s far north-east corner, Catalonia has been party to one of the most riveting independence battles in modern times. The whole of Europe watched on…
Limited UCD Turnout at March for Education
Today’s March for Education organised by the USI saw a turnout saw 5,000 students from across Ireland march against the introduction of an income contingent loan scheme in Ireland. The…
Impeachment Petition Signatures To Be Collected Again
The group behind the impeachment petition for UCDSU President Katie Ascough will have to collect signatures again following a formatting issue with the petition. The petition called for an impeachment…
Impeachment Petition Handed In
UCD Students Amy Crean, Sadhbh MacLochlainn and Finn McLysaght (pictured above) have handed in their impeachment petition to the Returning Officer Stephen Devine. The petition obtained a total of 1,620…
UCDSU Gearing Up for the March for Education
UCDSU Education Officer Rob Sweeney is encouraging students to turn out for the March for Education this Wednesday. The march which will start at the Custom House at 12pm is…
UCD Students Make Voices Heard At March for Choice
Approximately 320 UCD students attended the March for Choice according to UCDSU Campaigns & Communications officer Barry Murphy. Student group UCD for Choice as well as members of UCD SU…
Class Rep Nominations Exceed Expectations
A total of 270 people have signed up to run for class rep elections this year making it the biggest class rep election to date. The elections which are due…
Petition Group Preparing for Impeachment Campaign
The petition to call a referendum to impeach UCD Student Union President Katie Ascough has today reached the required number of signatures to be considered by the SU Returning Officer…
Impeachment Petition Reaches Enough Signatures
The petition to impeach UCDSU president Katie Ascough has reached enough signatures. In a public statement Finn McLysaght, President of Impeach UCDSU President said “The intense speed and passion with…
Refugee Rights the Focus of 8×8 Festival
The 8×8 Festival is running in UCD from October 1st – 8th. It’s a student led initiative held on college campuses across Ireland funded by Irish Aid. This year it…
Concern Over Presence of Catholic Group on Campus
The College Tribune has learnt that The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) will be on campus operating under the UCD Chaplaincy for the next two years. FOCUS who are…
UCDSU & Trinity SU to Join Forces for the March for Choice
TCDSU have extended an invitation to the UCDSU Campaigns and Communications Officer Barry Murphy and UCD for Choice to meet with them outside the Front Square of Trinity College at…