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Thousands of Protesters Attend “Not in our UCD” Rally

Editor — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:19:29 +0000

Thousands of protestors attended the “Not in Our UCD” rally on March 4. The protest was held in solidarity with a UCD Medicine student who was a victim of rape and image-based sexual assault (IBSA). The demonstration began outside O’Reilly Hall before moving to the Quad outside the Health Science building. The demonstration was called […]

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Student Fees, Housing, Union Engagement: Highlights from the UCDSU By-Election Hustings

Editor — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:01:38 +0000

The three candidates running in the UCD Students’ Union (UCDSU) Sabbatical Officer by-elections participated in hustings on October 16th. The three hopefuls faced questions from one another, as well as from students and student media. The Race for Campaigns and Engagement Officer Kelvyn Fields and Rajul Bhitre are both running for the position of Campaigns […]

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SU Council Vote To Endorse Jim Gavin

Editor — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:38:27 +0000

In an emergency council meeting held on Monday, the UCD Students’ Union (SU) passed a motion in support of Jim Gavin’s presidential bid. The move came less than a day after he announced he was withdrawing from the race, but it’s not like the SU is known for its political knowledge. In fact, in recent […]

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USI Membership: What Does it Mean, and Why Should We Care?

Editor — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000

For over three decades, UCDSU has had a turbulent relationship with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI). We’ve joined, left, rejoined, and left again. Now, in 2025, we’re once again being asked to vote on whether UCDSU should re-affiliate with USI, adding yet another chapter to UCDSU’s ongoing USI-themed ‘hokey-cokey.’ For many students, the […]

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UCD President to Present University Strategy to Students at Historic SU Council Meeting

Editor — Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:54:06 +0000

Dr Orla Feely, President of UCD, will make history on Monday, 27th January, as the first sitting UCD president to attend a Students’ Union (SU) Council meeting. The event, beginning at the slightly earlier-than-usual time of 5:55 p.m. and taking place in the Fitzgerald Chamber, will feature highlights from the recently launched UCD Strategy to […]

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