Plain sailing for Ireland at Student Yachting World Cup
Ten of UCD’s finest sailors represented Ireland at last week’s Student Yachting World Cup in La Rochelle, France, securing first place with a stellar showing over the six day tournament.…
Ireland: Liberal or Conservative?
Dawn Lonergan investigates whether Ireland has finally broken free of its Conservatism Ireland has been traditionally known to have deep conservative traditions, dating back to very long ago. These included…
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Crime can be a horrible experience, medicine an experience never fully understood by many until they themselves have been some form of victim. It has lasting emotional and physical consequences…
Underdogs Moycullen deservedly overcome Marian in Double OT Thriller
Moycullen American recruit Patrick Sullivan’s 30 points, including a go-ahead basket with 43.1 seconds left in Double Overtime, eventually separated what was a hugely exciting encounter against UCD Marian on…
Students protest library lockouts and Sunday closures
UCD students held a protest march against Sunday closures and access restrictions that have been implemented in the James Joyce library. The march took place on Thursday 18th October and…
Vis-à-vis: Rachel Breslin
James Grannell gets to know UCDSU President Rachel Breslin, prostate discussing everything from reports to rugby, viagra as he shadows her during a typical day’s work The side door of…
Don’t Mention the A-Word
Look around: Germany has ‘don’t mention the war’, see Harry Potter has ‘He who must not be named’ and we, rx the Irish, have ‘Don’t utter the “A-word”.’ It is…
Twigg’s stylish send-off spells defeat for Students
Shamrock Rovers 2 – 1 UCD UCD AFC took to Tallaght Stadium on Friday evening looking for a sixth win in seven matches, but left without following a 2-1 defeat.…
You Got a Friend in Me
Most of us consider ourselves in favour of increased rights and decreased discrimination towards the LGBT community. It is one of the few issues that does not just seem to…
“Like a dream”
Sports Editor Conall Devlin speaks to the man of the match in this year’s All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final, UCD and Kilkenny forward Walter ‘Wally’ Walsh. When inter county…
First Aid Kit: The Lion’s Roar- Deluxe Edition
If someone were to mention Swedish pop and you first associate the atrocity that is Basshunter with this, treatment then First Aid Kit’s The Lion’s Roar- Deluxe edition is clearly…