How the New Department of Higher Education Will Affect Students
With the formation of a new government comes the announcement of the new Department for Higher Education, Innovation and Science.
As Autumn Exchanges Remain Cancelled, UCD Prepares for Incoming Internationals
International students will be welcomed to University College Dublin (UCD) for the autumn trimester, while all autumn exchange programmes for UCD students remain cancelled. There will also be no charge for incoming international students on-campus for the first 21 days.
Currently, UCD Global is advising international students from outside of the island of Ireland to self isolate for 14 days upon arrival and to complete a Public Health Passenger Locator Form, in accordance with the government regulations. As these current guidelines are prone to change, UCD Global told The College Tribune that they are also advising international students to check the Irish Health Service COVID-19 Advice Page online to ensure they receive the latest information.
UCD response to National Sexual Experience Survey
Many universities from across the country have issued responses following a recent survey highlighting the prevalence of non-consensual sexual experiences
Harris’ Appointment as Minister for Higher Education Widely Welcomed.
The 33rd Dáil has elected outgoing Minister for Health Simon Harris as the Minister for the new Department of Higher
UCD SU President Hopes To Reduce Stigma Of Living With HIV
UCD Students’ Union (SU) President, Conor Anderson has made public his HIV positive status, in an interview with Masc on Friday. The incoming president was diagnosed with the illness at the age of 21, in 2010, during his undergraduate degree in Los Angeles, California.
“It was the spring of my junior year, and my hair started falling out,” said Anderson. “I didn’t know why, so after a long time, I finally decided to go to the campus clinic. So, they tested me for everything because they didn’t know what was going on, and that is when they found it.”
Provisional Grades: Why You Don’t Need to Panic
In the wake of the provisional examination results which were released on Monday, The College Tribune conducted a survey to
Spring Exchanges “Proceeding As Planned” For UCD Students – Subject to Review.
University College Dublin (UCD) cancelled their outgoing exchanges for the first semester of the 2020/2021 academic year on May
Next Government set to Further Criminalise Hate Crime and Speech
The Programme for Government negotiated by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party has pledged that the incoming government
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)
World Rankings Should Be Ignored, Say University Academics
Kathleen James-Chakraborty, a Professor of Art History in University College Dublin (UCD), wrote to The Irish Times criticising Irish universities’
Schools a Major Influence on Health of Young People, Study Reveals
Schools can have a major influence on health behaviours in young people, according to new research by the Economic and