The Fresher Perspective
It’s like a dad joke with an underwhelming punchline… What do you get when you put three freshers in a bar during a pandemic? This is the year that we…
Sinn Féin Members ‘Some of the most Abusive Online,’ says ex UCD Chairperson
Former British prime minister Harold Wilson coined the now popular phrase ‘a week is a long time in politics.’ If this is true, imagine what can change in a year.…
NovaUCD’s Zipp Mobility to Create 30 New Jobs
The now well-documented success story of NovaUCD, Zipp Mobility last week announced its plans to add another 30 jobs in the company across 2021. The company, set up by Quinn…
Investigation: UCD Breaching Law With Staff Hiring Process
Hiring practices at University College Dublin (UCD) could be in breach of Irish and EU law, experts have warned. A scoring system used to hire more diverse academics has been…
The sky is not the limit! UCD opens Ireland’s first space-research centre
UCD opened Ireland’s first dedicated centre for space-related research, innovation, and education last month. C-Space brings together academics and researchers across the University who work on different aspects of Space…
€250 Refund Does Not Cover a Law Book | Editorial
Included in the 2021 budget announced in October was a €50 million fund for the department of Higher and Further Education to be distributed to all EU undergraduate and postgraduate…
Glór na Scéime: Podchraoladh nua de chuid lucht na Scéime
De dheasca na srianta dianglasála, ní haon ionadh nach bhfuil gníomhaíochtaí ar an gcampas ag dul ar aghaidh mar is ghnáth. Is mór an trua é, an t-am seo bliaina…
Effective Communication and Vaccinations: An Uphill Battle
With the recent announcement that the Irish government has signed on to receive four separate COVID-19 vaccinations, which are expected to be rolled-out in early January after they are approved…
Advocating For The Medical Use Of Cannabis | An Interview With Mr. Boccarossa.
The push for legalisation of cannabis has gained a huge increase of support across the globe in recent decades. Many different countries have begun to see Cannabis as less of…
UCD VentureLaunch Accelerator Programme Final to Take Place on Wednesday
Five UCD start-ups will pitch their business plans at the UCD VentureLaunch accelerator programme on Wednesday, competing for seed investment of several million euro. The programme, run by NovaUCD, aims…
Dr. Teresa Lambe | Vocation to Vaccination: Her Time at UCD
Dr. Teresa Lambe, an Irish scientist working on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, saw massive success this past weekend. Lambe “practically broke down” with happiness upon hearing the news that the…
Nollaig Ghaelach Shona Daoibh!
Tá an Nollaig ag druidim linn agus de ghnáth bíonn sceitimíní ar chách. I mbliana, áfach, scéal difriúil ar fad atá ann. Cailleadh na céadta mílte post fud fad na…