Why We Need to Change Our Attitude to Drugs
If you scratch below the surface of Irish society you can be sure that you will find drug use not too far below. Whether it’s a group of 16-year-olds having…
Chuala tú faoi ‘Elf on the Shelf’ anois Faigh Réidh le haghaidh UCD ag an Oireachtas
Cosúil le an-chuid scéalta, tosaíonn an scéal seo l’alcól. Trathnóna Satharn a bhí ann i mí na Samhna 2016. Bhí grúpa mic léinn ó UCD ag ól síos i gCill…
Loinnir – Tinder na nGael
An mbaineann tú úsáid as aipeanna a dhéanann iarracht tú a mheaitseáil le duine ar mhaith leat siúl amach leo? An mbíonn díomá ort i gcónaí nuair nach mbíonn Gaeilge…
Catalonia In Crisis
On Friday the 27th of October as the Spanish Central government under Prime Minster Mariano Rajoy moved to implement direct rule on the autonomous region of Catalonia, the Catalonian parliament…
The 8th Amendment Committee – Where Are We Now?
Over the last few weeks the Oirechtas committee on the 8th amendment has been in sessions receiving expert testimony as they consider the what changes to Ireland’s abortion regime they…
The Psychology of Trump
One may wonder why Donald Trump is so concerned with NFL players protesting peacefully during the national anthem, when there are much more critical issues he could and perhaps should…
Impeachment Referendum Round Up.
Katie Ascough was impeached last night almost 5 weeks after the original story about the removal of information from the Wingin’ It handbook broke. With 69% of students voting to…
A Referendum to Remember
For the last 5 weeks UCD SU has been engulfed in controversy surrounding the ‘Wingin’ In’ handbook and the decision by SU President Katie Ascough to remove information from the…
What is Art?
What is art? What is beauty? Is it a nice painting of some grassy landscape with a few trees? Or are you the type of person who sees an unmade…
Applications Open for UCD Innovation Academy Fellowship
The applications for the UCD Innovation Academy Fellowship are set to open today. The Academy which is located in the Shackleton Lounge on the ground floor of the Science building…
Impeachment: How Does It Work?
Impeachment law has recently gained new prominence in the public eye. In the United States, Donald’s Trump’s opponents call for him to be removed from the Presidential office. In the…
Does the Global Pact Offer Hope?
A two-day convention held in Paris at the end of June 2017 saw the launch of the preliminary draft of the ‘Global Pact for the Environment’ (the ‘Global Pact’). The…