The Tribune Announces New Editors
The College Tribune is excited to announce that two new Editors have been chosen to manage the 36th edition of Ireland’s largest independent student newspaper. Danielle DerGarabedian (pictured left) and…
UCDSU Should Not Rejoin USI Without Serious Reform | Opinion
This article is an opinion-based piece and has been written by Trinity student, László Molnarfí. The College Tribune does not condone the views stated in this article in the interest…
American Democracy on its Knees: Roe v Wade Reversed
Regardless of which state you live in, women in the United States collectively wept on 24 June. The Supreme Court stripped a civil right by a vote of 6-3 simply…
Oireachtas Report Shows UCD and TCD Have 2x National Average of Students from Affluent Backgrounds
A report from the Oireachtas body on access and outcomes in third-level education indicates that the two highest-ranking universities in the Republic, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and University College Dublin…
In Pursuit of the J1 American Dream in the midst of an American Nightmare
The J1 exchange visitor visa has been a staple of Irish youth culture since 1966. As global uproar about the recent Uvalde gun massacre continues, is it any wonder why…
UCD Tumbles in QS World University Rankings
University College Dublin has dropped from 173rd to 181st in the latest QS World University Rankings for 2023. The ranking drop is the first fall for UCD in 4 years.…
Second-Year Politics Student Solves Racism in Twitter Thread | Turbine
Shock and disbelief emanated around social media and the wider world as Jason O’Connor wrote the definitive solution to all racism and discrimination in a 68-part Twitter thread. Despite having…
Government Considering Change to SUSI Grant System
Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has confirmed the Government is considering a change to the earning limit for students in receipt of the SUSI grant. Currently, a…
Down But Not Out. UCD AFC in Relegation Dogfight at Season Midpoint
This time last year UCD AFC were certainly not sitting at rock bottom of the league. In fact, the Students were in the midst of a competitive promotion dogfight. Thanks…
Rising Prices? All You Need to Know About Inflation
A few weeks ago, a friend and I were getting a Boojum. I recall that, prior to the pandemic, student deals were €6.50, and they are now €8.50. I then…
The Search for a New UCD President
UCD has to appoint a new President after the previous incumbent left us prematurely to take up a position in Australia. This is a good moment to reflect on what…
Best Furniture For Your Outdoor Space
Adding functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor furniture to an outdoor space can turn an empty area into a much more enjoyable space. The addition of large comfortable sofas and chairs…