Review – Disney’s “Turning Red”
With the recent push in animation toward diversity and representation, I was curious to see what Pixar’s new film Turning Red would have to say for itself, given the fact…
UCD’s Classical Museum- We Don’t Know How Lucky We Are!
As we approach the end of the semester, there has never been a better time to discover the treasure trove of antiquities that are located here in UCD. You either…
BREAKING: UCDSU Election Results See 4 out of 5 Sabbatical Positions RON’ed
This year’s University College Dublin (UCD) Students’ Union elections has seen students voting to Reopen Nominations for 4 out of 6 Sabbatical Executive Officer positions. The results were announced to…
UCD’s Autumn 2020 Return to Campus was Shambolic. Here’s why | Focás
Throughout the five-month planning process for the attempt at reopening campus in September 2020, UCD’s administration misled the community with faulty projections, rejected academic staff’s concerns, and prioritized a hypothetical…
Grilling Molly Greenough | UCDSU President Candidate
Running under the slogan ‘Go with Greenough,’ 22-year old Law with Social Justice graduate Molly Greenough is running unopposed for the position of President in this year’s UCDSU elections. The…
Grilling Darragh Kane O’Toole | UCDSU Education Candidate
Darragh Kane-O’Toole is a final year Economics and Sociology student running in this year’s UCDSU Election’s only contested race for the position of Education Officer. His campaign is opposed by…
The Last Wolf in Ireland: You’ll Be Sorry You Missed It!
If you thought witnessing a muzzle-wearing werewolf do meditation, a Just Dance routine of ‘The Ketchup Song’ in lieu of an apology and a scene dedicated to sniffing the contents…
Students Search For First Win Continues as Forrester Puts on a Show in Inchicore
St Patrick’s Athletic proved too strong strong for University College Dublin AFC as the titlecontenders beat the College 2-0 on Monday night. Richmond Park is never an easy place to…
Hungry? Here’s Where To Go!
Be it Italian food or toasties, Dublin has something to suit everyone’s needs. However, for students and young people, it isn’t always the most affordable city, and we all know…
Sticking Points and Sinking Pints; Life on the Fresher B Team
The UCD GAA under 20 B’s is a team hopeful to take home a piece of silverware at the end of their long second division campaign. We gained special access…
Review – Belfast: A Troubled Memoir
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a nostalgic and surprisingly upbeat portrayal of his own early life in Belfast during the Troubles. Set to be an Oscar contender with a handful of…
Dublin Rathdown TD Criticises UCD’s Response to Ukraine Crisis
The statement released by University College Dublin (UCD) regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been condemned by the Dublin Rathdown constituency TD, Neale Richmond via a letter to UCD…