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Student Fees, Housing, Union Engagement: Highlights from the UCDSU By-Election Hustings SU Council Vote To Endorse Jim Gavin Choosing to Act in Solidarity with Others Navigating Through Landmines: A Month Solo Travelling the Balkans Opening Doors to the Opera House: An Interview with Fergus Sheil
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“Depressing” Research Suggests Renters Increasingly Unable to Purchase Housing

November 11, 2020 Conor Capplis - Senior Reporter

New research suggests Irish renters are increasingly unable to afford permanent housing. The findings also show higher percentages of income demanded for rent and just 15% are renting by choice.…

Turbine

UCD To Re-Introduce ‘Yes Detriment’ Policy | Turbine

November 11, 2020 Editor

After much confusion and anxiety regarding whether University College Dublin would re-implement the already proven ‘Yes detriment policy’, Student Union President and bearer of bad news Conor Anderson confirmed the…

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Harris Calls for Increase in On-Campus Activity

November 11, 2020 News

Third-level colleges are being advised to increase the amount of on-campus activity for first-year students due to concerns that significant numbers of students are dropping out or disengaging from courses…

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Breaking: Online Teaching to Continue in Spring Trimester

November 11, 2020 Gemma Farrell - Assistant News Editor

The majority of teaching will continue online next trimester, University College Dublin (UCD) has announced, as the university plans to continue operating under the current government restrictions beyond the current…

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Michael Byrne: Who is ‘Old Man Belfield’? | Fócas

November 10, 2020 Jack McGee - Head of Investigations

If you’ve spent any time at University College Dublin, you’ve almost certainly seen the homeless man known affectionately by the student body as ‘Old Man Belfield’. If not, you’ve likely…

Sport

Former UCD Hockey Player Lisa Jacobs Appointed National Hockey Manager

November 10, 2020 Stephen Kisbey-Green - Co-Editor

Former University College Dublin (UCD) hockey player, Lisa Jacobs has been announced as the new Irish International Hockey manager. Hockey Ireland made the announcement in a media statement on Monday.…

News

SU President Anderson: “At Least 3 Other Schools” Planning Fee Non-Payment Protests

November 10, 2020 Isobel Dunne

Conor Anderson, president of UCD Students’ Union (UCDSU), spoke to The College Tribune this week about the fee protests, UCD’s handling of the COVID crisis, and the difficulty of carrying…

News

CMO Praises Students for Reduction of COVID-19 Incidence Rate

November 10, 2020 Emer Nolan

In a recent tweet on the 5th of November, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Tony Holohan announced that those in the 19 – 24-year-old age bracket have achieved a…

Features

Ranked: The top 5 places to get a coffee on campus.

November 9, 2020 Luke Murphy - Co-Editor

Whether you’re a total coffee snob who scoffs at the notion of a Venti cappuccino from starbucks, or have just chugged your fourth cup of lidl brand instant coffee in…

Opinion

Learning to Drive has Never Been More Difficult than Now for Young People

November 9, 2020 Eve Moore

In normal times, (that is, the era of pre-covid), it wasn’t exactly easy for young people to get their show on the road. Nowadays, learner drivers face additional challenges such…

Editorial

“Absolutely Not”: UCD’s Response to Student Calls for Reimplementation of No Disadvantage Policy | Editorial

November 9, 2020 Editor

Back in April, students and lecturers alike had their lives greatly impacted by the introduction of online learning as a result of the ongoing pandemic. It became clear that the…

Film & TV

‘Ratched’ | The Surge in Popularity for Grisly Tales Like it

November 8, 2020 Angelina Pierce - Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor

From the very first scene of ‘Ratched’, fans of Ryan Murphy’s previous work will feel right at home. The story begins in a church in 1947, where the audience gets…

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