NUIG Backtracks on Mandatory “Behave Responsibly” COVID Pledge
NUI Galway (NUIG) has backtracked on the introduction of a mandatory student health pledge. The College is now encouraging students
Professor quit UCD Gender Equality Group Due to Sexual Harassment Inaction.
A UCD Professor quit a gender equality group last year after she saw “no evidence of any commitment to take
University Observer to Face ‘Significant Hit’ to Budget As SU Project Major Income Drop.
The University Observer (UO) will face a cut to their budget for the coming academic year following UCD Students’ Union
Mass Resignation From UCD Young Greens
Ten committee members of UCD Young Greens have resigned from the youth branch of the party and from their roles
OPINION: UCD Sport and Fitness Need To Do More To Guard Against COVID.
UCD simply is not doing enough to protect staff and gym users in the Student Centre. Doing anything at the
University Observer “Tried To Have Me Cancelled”, says David Quinn
In an article published in The Irish Independent on the 20th of June, Catholic commentator and founder of the Iona
UCD Investigated for Delayed Disclosure of Public Information
University College Dublin (UCD) was one of five public bodies which were investigated for compliance to Freedom of Information (FOI)
Almost 1 in 3 Women Report Being Raped During College Years, National Survey Reveals
A national survey of college students in Ireland found that 29% of female, 28% of non-binary, and 10% of male students stated that they had experienced “non-consensual penetration by incapacitation, force, or threat of force” while attending college.
Run by NUI Galway’s Active Consent Programme in conjunction with the Union of Students in Ireland, ‘The Sexual Experiences Survey’ was completed by 6,026 students between February and April. The survey aimed to document the experiences of sexual violence, sexual harassment and sexist harassment faced by Irish college students in higher education. The report hopes to inform the implementation of the ‘Consent Framework’ being drawn up by the Department of Education and skills.
Gummerson Elected UCD Students’ Union Graduate Officer On Fewer Than 50 Votes
Carla Gummerson (centre) has been elected Graduate Officer for UCD Students’ Union next year. Gummerson was elected on 46 votes
UCD Spent Almost €15 million On Off-Campus Residential Properties
University College Dublin (UCD) has spent €14.8 million on off-campus residential properties since the presidency of former UCD President Hugh
The College Tribune Announces New Co-Editors
The College Tribune is delighted to announce that two new Co-Editors have been appointed to edit Ireland’s largest independent student