News in Focus: A Not So New Day?
As one newspaper falls while another rises in the UK, News Editor Cian Carton sets out the story and contrasting opinions which have developed behind these events. The End of…
In, Out, In, Out – The USI Question
UCDSU’s position on membership in the Union of Students in Ireland is to go to the polls once again alongside students’ union sabbatical and executive elections on March 8th &…
Real Road Safety: Virality and Violent Ads
One day, a father is watching his son play football in his garden. Suddenly, an out of control car crashes through the fence and kills him as the helpless man…
Miriam O’Callaghan to Host Student Legal Convention
The Student Legal Convention will be held in the Garrett Fitzgerald Chamber in the New Student Centre on Wednesday, 2nd March. Organised by the Student Legal Service, this will be…
Leaked Blackboard Data Reveals Extent of Information Available to Staff
The cross-section between the expanding reach of the Internet and the erosion of personal privacy has been well documented as more and more of our lives are being lived out…
TCD Grad Unveils GE16 Prediction Model
A Trinity College Dublin (TCD) graduate has developed a model which provides detailed statistics on the chances of every candidate in the upcoming general election. Irish Elections Stats is a…
Flaws Found in 1 of 5 Berkeley Balconies
Mandatory building inspections introduced in the Californian city of Berkeley following the tragic balcony collapse in June which claimed the lives of six students and injured seven others have found…
MA Students show campus Notspots
Research undertaken by four MA Geography students has shown for the first time where access to wireless internet is at its best on campus. The students, Clare McAleavey, Shane Bradley,…
Student Union Nominations Close: Here’s your candidates
While the General Election may be dominating national press coverage, an election much closer to home is on the horizon. That’s right; Student Union elections are nigh, with nominations for…
Style Resolutions for the New Year
Are you happy with your style at the minute? If yes, you’re sorted! Keep doing you. If no, take action. Allocate some time to evaluating your wardrobe. Do your clothes…
The new future with 3D printing
3D printing has been used by the construction industry and architects for quite a few years, the process which allows them to construct three dimensional objects with layers of material…
You Have 6 Hours to Claim Your Vote
Applications to have your name on the register of electors for the upcoming general election close today at 5pm. The register which will be used in the election comes into…