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With the disruption caused because of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent campus restrictions, a whole host of UCD campus societies and organisations have had to adapt to continue functioning and…
‘Emily in Paris’, Netflix’s fluffy new rom-com series, has taken social media by storm. Beloved by viewers, but panned by critics; what is it that has made this series such…
Professor Colm Fitzgerald, an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at University College Dublin (UCD) has come up with a novel approach to delivering lectures online during…
The National Virus Reference Laboratory (NVRL), located in University College Dublin (UCD) will not be able to process Covid-19 swabs for the next two weekends due to “Unavoidable staff shortages.”…
An Irish student has been widely criticised following his decision to “work on an essay” during reading week. The student, who cannot be named or identified for legal reasons, has…
The decision made this week by the IRFU has resulted in upheaval and boisterous protests organised by local players and supporters across the Dublin Four and wider Leinster area. The…
QAnon supporters in Ireland have recently stated their disappointment of there not being enough officially missing children in Ireland to substantiate their claim that thousands of children are kidnapped every…
Following the announcement of a nationwide Level 5 lockdown being put in place from midnight on Wednesday 21st of October, University College Dublin (UCD) has responded by strengthening its existing…
This week marked the beginning of a new trajectory for student societies, as Monday 12th of October saw the start of the first ‘Virtual Freshers Week’ in UCD. With societies…
Online elections for this year’s University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) Class Representatives took place on the 14th/15th of October. However, the voting was struck by reports of students struggling…
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced that from midnight on Wednesday the entire country will move to Level 5 of the COVID-19 restrictions for a six-week period. Level 5 is the…
While there are some impressive albums released today singles are stealing the limelight along with a surprise EP from one of Ireland’s grooviest hip hop acts.