The Search for Somewhere to Live
We had been sceptical from the moment we saw dubious looking flags adorning the windows; the persistent smell of mould and flaking paint didn’t help matters either. But it was…
Fantastic Films, and where to find them
Fact: Going to the cinema makes you a more interesting person. Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or you’re simply looking for a casual night out with your new college friends,…
Fantastic Films, and where to find them
Fact: Going to the cinema makes you a more interesting person. Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or you’re simply looking for a casual night out with your new college friends,…
New Group pushes for Freedom of Association with Students’ Union
Over the course of their studies, students’ levels of contact with their union vary wildly. The union may be encountered by a student only once in their college careerwhen they…
Amended Gender Recognition Bill a Positive Step for Transgender Rights in Ireland
Following quickly on the heels of the legalisation of Same-Sex Marriage, Ireland has taken another determined step in towards strengthening LGBT Rights. Tánaiste Joan Burton announced on Tuesday that the…
UCD Subjects Ranked In Top 50 Worldwide
Two courses offered in UCD have been ranked in the top 50 in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2015, naming the top global universities in 36 different disciplines.…
Dublin Bus To Strike During UCD Exams
It was announced today that Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann drivers are to hold two 48 hour strikes during the month of May. These strikes will take place on Friday…
Belfield FM Plans To Reopen In The Coming Weeks
Following the closure of the Belfield FM studio on 25th February the society is hoping to reopen soon. The newly elected Station Manager, Jonathan Byrne, admitted to the College Tribune…
Students Disaffiliate from Students’ Union
In the past week, two UCD International students have disaffiliated from the Students’ Union. Both parties claim harassment of students was occurring during the UCDSU elections, which is not properly…
Study Find More College Grants Being Awarded To Students From Urban Areas
Recent figures reveal changes in the college grant system. The study, recently featured in the Irish Independent, show that students living in predominantly urban areas are more likely to receive…
The End Of “Ireland’s Biggest Private Party”?
Another year comes to an end and as ever we open with a story about the UCD Ball, however this time it’s not to go through the list of one…
UCD School of Veterinary Medicine Flashmob Goes Viral
A video constructed by 5th year UCD Veterinary students has gone viral over the past few days. The video, uploaded to You Tube by student Joseph O’Sullivan, features the final…