Free Higher Education Bill Defeated in Dáil
On the evening of the 25th, the members of the Dáil voted on the motion to end college fees for third level students. This bill entitled “Solidarity”, was proposed by…
UCDSU Officers To Share Education Role, Bryson on Sick Leave
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…
Grilling Molly Greenough | UCDSU Welfare Officer Candidate
The College Tribune spoke to Molly Greenough the sole candidate for Welfare Sabbatical Officer in the 2021 University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) elections. The Boston native is a Stage…
Grilling Carla Gummerson | UCDSU Graduate Officer Candidate
Carla Gummerson is a 32-year-old masters graduate in public policy from Bray, Wicklow. Gummerson is running to be re-elected for the position of University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) Graduate…
Grilling Darryl Horan | UCDSU Campaigns and Engagement Officer Candidate
Running unopposed for the position of Campaigns and Engagement officer in the upcoming University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) elections is Darryl Horan, a master’s student in Global History. The…
Harris Announces €5.2 million to Science Research Funding
In a press release yesterday, Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris announced that €5.2 million in funding is to go towards supporting 49 various Irish projects as part of Science…
Grilling Sarah Michalek | UCDSU Entertainments Officer Candidate
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…
Grilling Ruairí Power | UCDSU Education Officer Candidate
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,…
Grilling Edward Leonard | UCDSU President Candidate
The College Tribune spoke to Edward Leonard who is one of three candidates for the President’s position in the upcoming UCDSU elections. Leonard, a final year law with politics student…
Grilling Liam Coyle | UCDSU President Candidate
The College Tribune spoke to Liam Coyle, one of the three candidates running for University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) President in the upcoming elections. The Longford native, a final…
Grilling Aoife Bracken | UCDSU Education Officer Candidate
The College Tribune spoke to Laois native Aoife Bracken, the solo candidate for Education Officer in the upcoming University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCDSU) elections. The final year Politics and…
UCD Must Properly Honour The Memory of Michael Byrne | Editorial
An ever-present fixture on UCD’s campus for years, Michael Byrne (affectionately known by students and staff as ‘Old Man Belfield’) passed away on January 11, 2021. Beloved by students and…