UCD Purl Jam sharing the love during the pandemic
University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) craft and creative group, UCD Purl Jam, have been making heartfelt gifts and face masks for patients in hospitals and other vulnerable groups in kind gesture.…
Trinity To Cap Deferrals, Attempt To Prioritize Accommodation Derailed
Trinity College had initially announced its plans to “prioritize” students from outside county Dublin when offering accommodation places for the 2020/21 academic year. The move, which was reversed within the…
Zara Joins Retailers Announcing Permanent Closure of Some Stores
Last week, fashion giant Zara announced that they will be shutting 1,200 of their stores across the globe due to loss of profits during the pandemic. Inditex, the Spanish parent…
My Time at UCD Students’ Union: Thoughts on Uniting the Divides
Brian Treacy – UCDSU Education Officer 2019/20 (pictured, right) I started my time as Education Officer of UCD Students’ Union in June 2019 after a needlessly strenuous election the previous…
How Social Distancing Guidelines Will Impact Student Societies Next Semester.
Covid-19 restrictions and physical distancing bring particular difficulties for UCD societies and has compelled them to change the way they host social events. The College Tribune has contacted various societies…
Joanna Siewierska On Her “Challenging” Year As UCD Students’ Union President
As the year officially comes to an end for this year’s team of Executive Officers in University College Dublin’s (UCD) Students’ Union (SU), The College Tribune has interviewed outgoing President…
O’Neills growth due to strong leadership from within
Ireland’s biggest sportswear manufacturer has switched up their operations in order to provide much needed Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. O’Neills International Sportswear are now assisting…
The South Dublin Pub Bringing Pints To Your Door
Since the beginning of May, Rathmines pub Mother Reilly’s have been delivering pints to the doors of customers in the local area. UCD students who reside in parts of South…
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…