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The current Welfare Officer for UCD Students’ Union, Molly Greenough is the first candidate to publically launch a campaign for UCDSU President, just two days before the start of the…
The UCDSU is currently hosting its #ItsNotMeItsUCD protest on the UCD campus outside O’Reilly hall. An estimate of around 500 is in attendance to protest against the “sky-high rents” of…
Officers of the UCDSU sabbatical team have dropped a banner from the Newman building in order to promote their Student Accommodation Protest. The banner drop was met with disdain from…
UCD Students’ Union (UCDSU) will hold a protest at 12pm on Valentine’s Day outside O’Reilly Hall on the Belfield Campus against the “sky high rents” of on-campus student accommodation and…
An investigation by the Irish Times revealed that universities in Ireland, including UCD, spent over €5 million on mental health services over the course of the pandemic. The State’s eight…
Ruairí Power, President of University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) decried the planned implementation of a vaccine pass by the government in a press release today stating that “The Government’s…
This year’s University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) elections have resulted in four out of the six sabbatical positions being filled by women. This is at the same time that…
After the second year of online elections, the University College Dublin (UCD) Students’ Union sabbatical team for 2021-22 has been elected. The UCDSU Elections results were announced to a crowd…
Controversy has emerged in the wake of an Irish Times article that revealed that UCD received €2 million in funding from Tullow Oil for academic positions in the field of…
For the remainder of the spring trimester, University College Dublin Students Union (UCDSU) Education Officer role will be fulfilled by Ruairi Power, Carla Gummerson, and SU President Conor Anderson. This…
Sarah Michalek, 22, describes herself as a “craic dealer you can trust” in her latest manifesto for Entertainment (Ents) Officer of the Universality College Dublin Student’s Union (UCDSU). The Psychological…
The College Tribune spoke to Ruairí Power, the outgoing Welfare Officer and one of three candidates for the UCDSU Presidency. You can read the three presidential candidate’s opinions on USI,…