UCD L&H Fall Foul of Main Sponsor and TCDSU Over Debates
At their house debate on Thursday the 14th of September, committee members of the Literary and Historical Society (L&H) admitted that their corporate sponsor, Arthur Cox, had reached out to…
Palestinian Solidarity Rally Marches on Israeli Embassy with Students’ Union in attendance
The Song of James Connolly rang out in front of the Dáil, as Kildare Street was blockaded by a Palestinian Solidarity Rally organised by USI, People Before Profit, Trinity College…
Exclusive Interview with New UCD President Orla Feely
Last February, the Governing Authority announced the appointment of Orla Feely as the new President of University College Dublin. The new President is a former student at UCD, where she…
Budget 2024: UCDSU Call on the Government to Abolish the Student Contribution Charge
UCDSU has called upon the government to abolish the student contribution charge in the upcoming budget as part of the Union’s pre-budget submission. The cost of abolishing the charges would…
UCD Euthanises 17,000 Animals in Testing since 2020
Data released to the College Tribune using the Freedom of Information Act shows that 16,994 laboratory animals have been euthanised in the university for medical and scientific research since 2020.…
BREAKING: UCDSU announce end of resit fees for UCD students
Students in UCD will no longer have to pay €180 to resit exams starting from this September, UCD Students’ Union has announced. The abolition of resit fees has been the…
Grilling Jill Nelis | UCDSU Welfare Candidate
On-Campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. Jill Nelis is a final-year English and Drama student from Belfast. She is running unopposed for the role of…
Grilling Martha Ní Riada | UCDSU Presidential Candidate
UCDSU on-campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. The existing UCDSU Education Officer is asking students to ‘Rely on Ní Riada’ and select her to be…
Grilling Sarah McGrath | UCDSU Education Officer Candidate
On-Campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. Sarah McGrath, third-year Radiography student, is running uncontested for Education Officer in this year’s UCDSU elections. The College Tribune…
Grilling Ryan Corley: UCDSU Campaigns and Engagement Candidate
On-Campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. Ryan Corley is a final year Physics with Astronomy student running in the only contested Sabbatical race this year…
Grilling Miranda Bauer: UCDSU Campaigns and Engagement Candidate
On-Campus voting takes place on the 4th and 5th of April. Miranda Bauer is a final-year Modern Languages in UCD and is originally from Argentina. She is running in the…
Third of Candidates Drop Out of UCDSU Elections
Four of the previously announced eleven candidates in the UCDSU Executive Elections have dropped out of their respective sabbatical races. This now leaves the SU with only one contested race,…