Tag: USI
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National USI Congress sets agenda for next year and elects new officer board
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Eight new officers were elected to the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) board last week at the…
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USI Congress: New Officer Board elected
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Eight new Union of Students in Ireland officers were elected this morning, following voting which took place at…
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USI Congress Breakdown: Congress passes motions in areas of welfare, academic affairs & Union organisation
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A number of motions were passed on the second day of the annual USI Congress in Ennis, Co.…
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Safeguarding your sexual health
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Sexually active students are advised to avail of DCU’s free testing for sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) due to…
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First DCU student to run for USI Officer Board position since 2014
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The first DCU student is to run for a Union of Students in Ireland (USI) Officer Board position…
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DCUSU celebrate Valentine’s Day with Spunout’s ‘Dublin Love Run’
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DCU Students’ Union held the ‘Dublin Love Run’ in partnership with Spunout.ie, in Albert College Park last Monday.
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USI launch their National Student Housing Survey
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The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) have invited students across the Republic of Ireland to fill in…
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USI VP: HEA Report On College Performance Not Surprising
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HEA report suggests rising student numbers and no change in funding will have a negative effect on graduate…
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Overwhelming majority of DCU students vote to stay with USI
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94 per cent of DCU students voted to remain affiliated with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI)…
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UCC hosts 25th annual USI Pink Training
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The 25th USI Pink Training took place in University College Cork from November 25th – 27th.
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USI says landlords must be incentivised to lease properties in submission to Government plan
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The USI made a submission to the strategy for the rented sector
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USI Aims To Register 10,000 Student Voters Once Again
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The USI are hoping to help register 10,000 students before the next general election, which could be called…
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Over 600 DCU students march in support of publicly funded education
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Thousands of students marched in protest of student fees last Wednesday in Dublin
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Increasing motoring costs creating a catch 22 for commuting students
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Increasing insurance premiums are the main cause for augmented motoring costs, cancelling out savings made on low fuel…
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SHAG week replaced by more informative SHIFT week
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DCU saw it’s first ever SHIFT week, aimed at promoting sexual health and awareness and organised by Cody…
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Students Against Fees hold information evening ahead of upcoming protest
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An information meeting was held by the Students Against Fees organisation in the Arts block of Trinity College…
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Budget 2017: Education, USC cuts, first-time buyers and more
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The details of the budget package for 2017 were announced by Minister for Finance Michael Noonan and Minister…
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USI pre-budget document demands student fees cut
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In a call to alleviate pressure on third level students, a proposal for a €500 cut in the…
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USI calls for restoration of €1m Gaeltact grant
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The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is calling on the Government to restore the €1 million grant…
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USI backs calls for reintroduction of postgraduate grants
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The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has called for Ireland’s political parties to band together in order…
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Large number of students skip meals in order to afford to attend college
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More than 58% of students in Ireland are forced to miss meals to afford to stay in college,…
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USI calls for reversal of mental health cuts
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The Union of Students in Ireland hosted a photocall outside Leinster house on Monday in protest of cuts…
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Hundreds protest against €12 million mental health cuts
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Students and activists gathered outside Leinster House today to protest against the €12 million cuts to the “already…
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The Price of Life – the issue of mental health in Ireland
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Around 6,995 Irish people have taken their own lives by suicide, over a 13 year period from 2000…
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USI study finds female graduates more employable than males
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Females are more likely to secure employments after graduating according to a survey conducted by the USI. The…