BREAKING: UCD BDS Protest Senator Bernie Sanders’ Speaking Event in UCD
UCD BDS gathered outside O’Reilly Hall to protest U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. Sanders spoke at UCD as part of an event organised by Dalkey Book Festival to promote his most…
UCDSU blockades N11 flyover bridge in their campaign for a ceasefire in Gaza
UCDSU continued their protest against the conflict between Israel and Palestine this afternoon with a sit-in on the N11 bridge. The protest began at 1 pm when a group holding…
How to Continue the Rent Protests Under COVID-19 Lockdown
The Rent Protests earlier this year served as a vocal opposition towards UCD’s proposed rent hike on campus of more than 12% over the next three years. We asked the…
UCD Rent Protests 101: The Full Story
News Breaks of Maximum Rent Increase UCD’s on-campus accommodation will increase by 4% year on year for the next three years. A premium of €1,000 on average will also be…
What’s All this Protest Stuff About?
Boy it’s been a busy couple of weeks, with students protesting more than Greta Thunberg on Friday. The issue though? Well, it’s kind of a whole bunch of issues muddled…
“Storm the Club”: Students Attempt to Occupy University Club.
In cooperation with Fix Our Education UCD, the UCD Students’ Union organised a demonstration of staff and students outside the University Club today, March 4th. The protest aimed to oppose…
UCD Students Show Opposition to Rent Increases In Daytime Tent Action
A collaboration of UCD groups, including Fix Our Education and the Student’s Union, organised a tent action at the main entrance of the Belfield campus today. The action, which lasted…
Students Stage Peaceful Protest of UCD Governing Authority Meeting
Students have protested outside Thursday’s UCD Governing Authority (GA) meeting. Member of the Students’ Union, Fix Our Education UCD and Anti-Casualisation UCD organised a silent sit-down protest, in which they…
Students Protest Rent Increase and Interrupt University Management Meeting
Various student groups have protested the recently announced rent hikes on campus. On Tuesday, February 18th, over one hundred students marched to UCD’s Tierney’s building. The protest coincided with a…