Halloween Style
A most ancient festival, Halloween is one of the most exciting events of the year for modern creative souls. The lines between our world and the afterlife become blurred and…
UCDSU jointly launch Harm Reduction Campaign
The Welfare Officers of three students unions took to the podium in the Oak Room of Dublin’s Mansion House on Friday last, to jointly launch the “What’s in the Pill?”…
Christmas Exam Timetable Released
The Semester One exam timetable has been released online. This year, the exams are set to take place take place from Monday, 7th December to Friday, 18th December, including a…
News in Focus: Stopping The Press
Cian Carton looks at the difficulty facing newspaper editors in getting stories to print. Journalists often run a gauntlet in order to break stories. When they are reporting, or making…
Defining Dublin Style
Paris, c’est chic. Berlin ist einfach cool. But Dublin? How can the style of Dublin be defined? Here in the capital we have a vast scale of unique sets of…
SciSoc Raises Over €82,000 for Crumlin Hospital
UCD Science Society (SciSoc) raised and recently presented a cheque for over €82,000 to representatives from the Children’s Medical & Research Foundation (CMFR) at Crumlin Hospital. The money was raised…
UCD Staff Part of Search for New NCAD Director
Two of UCD’s senior staff members will be involved in the search for a new director of the National College of Art and Design (NCAD), after the college’s board met…
Slingshot Academy Aims to Help Secondary School Students Succeed
Secondary school students are being challenged to make better college choices when their turn to fill out the CAO comes around, thanks to a new educational charity run by a…
Times Higher Education Ranking Sees UCD Reclaim Top 200 Status
The Times Higher Education (THE) International University Rankings published for 2015 has seen UCD climb 53 places to sit in the 176th-200th bracket. The findings come following a disappointing 2014…
GNIB Slowdown hits International Students
The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) has requested that students do not attend its offices at Burgh Quay in Dublin City Centre citing an inability to process the number of…
New York Fashion Week Womenswear Spring Summer 2016 Report
In the words of Anna Wintour, there were indeed “two schools of thought” this season at New York Fashion Week. The collections presented at the vast majority of womenswear shows…
Same Same But Different
Tech editor Graham Harkness takes a look at the new iPhone 6s The new iPhone 6s is due to come out this week. Will it break the traditional apple cycle…