Ryan Is Not The Green Messiah, He’s A Very Naughty Boy | Opinion
Before we begin, let’s clear this up. I am a Green Party member. I speak for myself and not for anyone else in the party who happens to share my…
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…
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…
“The Government Is Constraining Us Like Hell” | Patrick Paul Walsh on the Slow Death of the University
Conor Capplis – Editor The government’s decade-long underfunding of universities has presented the sector with a myriad of issues, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed unreliable non-exchequer sources of income.…
Success In Sight For NovaUCD’s Student Start-Ups
Last week, the 2020 NovaUCD Student Enterprise Competition was launched. The competition, which is being run digitally in light of Covid-19 restrictions, will see early-stage student start-ups go through an…
Student Stories: Final Years Leave With Emotional Anti-Climax
For most UCD students, the end of the exam period is met with heavy sighs of relief. Finally, the burden of online exams and radically altered assessment comes to an…
Mature Student Diaries: Am I An Entrepreneur Now?
The first time I wrote about this undertaking in my life, I had been on campus for a total of three days and was completely panic stricken and full of…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: What’s Bertie up to now? | Education, Politics, Brexit and More
Bertie Ahern served as Taoiseach from 1997-2008, having also served as Minister for Finance and Minister for Labour during his political career. He is currently Co-Chair of the InterAction Council…
Interview: USI’s Craig McHugh on Ireland’s “Enormous” University Funding Crisis
The government’s decade-long underfunding of universities has presented the sector with a myriad of issues, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed unreliable non-exchequer sources of income. Staff and students nationwide…
Celebrating Belfield’s Architecture 50 Years On | UCD Festival
As a UCD student, it is hard to imagine that the vast 330 acres of Belfield’s campus were not always flooded with people. Prior to 1970, the official opening of…
EXCLUSIVE: Micheál Martin Interview | Universities “Under Significant Pressure”
Micheál Martin has been a TD for Cork South-Central since 1989. He is the current leader of Fianna Fáil and is currently in talks to form a Government with Fine…