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…
Banc na hÉireann ag Fáil Réidh le Rogha na Gaeilge ar na hATManna
Tá Banc na hÉireann ag tabhairt isteach uathmheaisíní bainc nua (‘LATMs as Béarla) de réir a chéile le seacht mbliana anuas. Beidh custaiméirí an bhainc in ann airgead a lóisteáil…
Cool Story, Brew!
Blessed Oktoberfest is upon us. Traditionally, taking place in the two weeks leading up to the first Sunday in October, Oktoberfest is a German folk festival from the province of…
An é túsa an noinín i measc na neantógaí?
Do a lán daoine, nuair a smaoinítear ar an drama “An Triail”, smaoinítear ar an Ard Teastas. B’fhéidir go raibh sé an píosa den scrúdú ab fhearr leat, agus b’fhéidir…
UCD Conway Festival 2017
The 2017 UCD Conway Festival of Research & Innovation got under way last week with lectures and presentations by leading scientists from varied fields. The festival, now in its seventeenth…
Samhradh le VO san Ind
Is tasc fíordheacar é cur síos a dhéanamh ar mo thaithí le UCD Saorálaithe thar sáile. Anuraidh thaisteal mé chuig an Ind theas le VO agus d’oibrigh mé leis na…
An Intern’s Experience of the Society of Legal Scholars Conference
Daniel Forde recounts his working experience at the recent Legal Scholars’ Conference. The Society of Legal Scholars Conference took place in the Sutherland School of Law over the 5th-8th of…
European State of the Union Explainer
Who is Jean-Claude Juncker? Jean-Claude Juncker is the former Prime Minister of Luxembourg and current president of the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU). This means…
UCD up to 75th Place in QS Graduate Employability Rankings
UCD has risen up to 75th place in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Graduate Employability Rankings. They aim to measure how successful today’s students are at securing a top job…
Student Rooms Turned into Executive Development Centre on Blackrock Campus
UCD opened its new €5 Million Executive Development Centre at the Blackrock campus earlier this month. The centre, which is part of the Smurfit School of Business, will offer over…
Crisis in Myanmar: An Explainer
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, also known as Burma, has once again been thrown into the spotlight of international scrutiny in recent weeks, with violence flaring up in…
Why Ireland’s Attitude to Tax Law Needs to Change
Illegal State Aid In August 2016, news broke that Ireland had been offering illegal State aid to its leading multinational corporations, namely Apple Inc., who were being called upon to…