New scholarships for Indian students
UCD has created a new scholarship for students from India who wish to study in the areas of science, for sale technology and engineering. Some of the scholarships available to…
La Semaine Francaise
UCD goes red, white and blue as French Soc and staff in the French department host a week packed with events to celebrate all things French. Un café à Paris…
UCD plays host to European Youth Parliament
This weekend saw the Fitzgerald chamber play host to the European Youth Parliament. The event acts as a forum for discussion on European affairs and is open to fourth and…
Beijing-Dublin International College officially opened
Ruairi Quinn, Minister for Education and Skills, has officially opened the Beijing-Dublin International College (BDIC), a joint venture established by UCD and Beijing University of Technology (BJUT). Speaking at the…
Low Turnout Hits SU Elections
Low voter turnout affected the Students’ Union elections that took place before mid term. The election saw current Welfare Officer Mícheál Gallagher elected President of the SU for the 2013/14…
Mounting cost of SUSI failure
It has come to light that the IT system responsible for the Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) fiasco cost the Department of Education almost €800, buy cialis 000. Information submitted…
SU Welfare race – Ciara Johnson
Ciara Johnson, a final year Law student from Co. Sligo, is one of two candidates contesting this year’s election for the position of Welfare and Equality officer. Through her work…
SU Welfare race – Cian Dowling.
Third year engineering student Cian Dowling is running for the position of Welfare and Equality officer of the Students’ Union. A Dublin native, ed Dowling states that his own use…
SU Education Race – Adam Carroll
Current Health Sciences Convenor Adam Carroll is running uncontested in the forthcoming UCD Students’ Union elections for the position of Undergraduate Education Officer; “It’s always something I wanted to do,…
Departure from USI would be “major blow to the organisation” -Logue.
President of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) John Logue has stated that the departure of UCDSU from the USI would be “a major blow to the organization.” In…
USI disaffiliation campaigner questions USI democracy
Chris Lee, a campaigns manager for the pro-disaffiliation campaign, has accused the USI of ignoring the democratic process through the preferendum vote, stating that the general feeling among students is…