UCD Into Playoffs After 2-2 Draw in Galway
UCD booked their place in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division playoffs with a 2-2 draw with Galway on Tuesday. The draw secured their third place on the…
Government to Subsidise Fees for 14,000 New Higher Education Places
An initiative to provide over €30 million in free/subsidised places to higher education institutes under the ‘Jobs Stimulus Package’ has been announced by the Minister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation…
Graduate Entry Medicine Students Vote to Withhold Tuition Fees in Protest of Further Fee-Increases
Graduate Entry Medicine students have called on UCD to reduce tuition fees and are demanding a freeze on future increases. A majority of the current GEM class have elected to…
What Happened Last Week in UCD? Newsround 19th – 25th October 2020
Last week, the Belfield campus saw the completion of the University College Dublin Students’ Union class rep elections, while Ireland moved to a 6-week level 5 lockdown. UCD reacted by…
Coinnímis an tOireachtas beo an tSamhain seo
“más go fíorúil féin é” In ómós Oireachtas na Samhna 2020, nach mbeidh ag titim amach i mbliana de dheasca na paindéime COVID-19, tá clár d’imeachtaí fíorúla le reáchtáil le…
Minister Simon Harris calls for more accountability requirements for universities.
At a conference held last Friday by the Irish Universities Association (IUA) Minister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, announced that agility and flexibility of colleges are…
COVID-19 Will See Marketers Become Data Analysts
COVID-19 has seen a remarkable change in the way we live our lives. Many of us don’t commute any more but work at home. There are more risks associated with…
Lockdown 2.0 and Mental Health: We Need Each Other Now More Than Ever | Editorial
Here we are again; just under a week into Lockdown 2.0. Now more than ever we will need our friends and family to stick by us all to make sure…
PETase and the Future of Plastic Waste
An enzyme ‘cocktail’ has been discovered that could contribute to the breaking down and reuse of plastics in the future. This could have a significant positive impact on tackling one…
Netflix | What We Are Watching Through Lockdown 2.0
Lockdown 2.0 is upon us, and with it comes a whole new list of Netflix recommendations from The College Tribune to get you through the next six weeks. Check out…
Zipp Mobility show no signs of slowing
The UCD Nova start-up has been appointed to operate their first UK e-Scooter Trial Scheme Zipp Mobility last week announced that the company will run their first UK e-Scooter Trial…
The Yearning to Dance | An Interview with Sunil Sharpe.
Photography by Paul O'Connell.