Seanad Referendum
“Other complaints focus on the fact that most senators are defeated candidates in the general election” “Proponents of abolition argue that even if the Seanad was reformed there would still…
LGBT to host events
LGBT Society is to hold a series of awareness events during Gender Equality week. LGBT day, prescription to be held in Astra hall in association with the UCDSU Welfare Office,…
Bands Lying Low: …And So I Watch You From Afar
Ireland has garnered deserved fame for the number of stadium rock bands that it has produced over the past 50 or so years, salve as well as many popular artists…
Warburton’s Red Mist
As the rugby world settles down once again to the bump and grind of everyday rugby, Seán Cummins examines one of the World Cup’s more enduring legacies. The 15th of…
Double Delight for UCD Hockey
UCD pulled off a historic double last week as they took the top honours in both the men’s and women’s classes at the Intervarsity Championships held in NUI Galway last…
Student fee protest underway
The protest over the proposed raise in student fees kicked off last Thursday, November 3rd, with an open invitation town hall meeting in Theatre L. The purpose of the meeting…
UCD Battle to Earn Draw in Ballymen
UCD 11 – 11 Ballymena A last minute Tom Fletcher try in the corner earned UCD a hard fought draw up in Ballymena on Saturday. In a game in which…
Safety wardens take over at Newman Building
The Newman Building, which is home to the university’s Arts faculty, is undergoing a number of improvements to its fire safety management system. The refurbishment of the building, planned to…
Sugar Daddies: grab one today!
Niamh Emmett investigates he surprising new trend in online dating. “Your sugar daddy…will pamper you…cover your college fees, and might even whisk you off to Cannes for the weekend. All…
Student Confederacy of Ireland declare their secession from the Union!
A splinter group within the Union of Students in Ireland has made the bold step of seceding from the Union, forming, what they have termed the Students Confederacy of Ireland.…