Students’ Unions

NUIG Hikes Rents by 4%, Following Lead of UCD and DCU

NUIG Students' Union has called the increase – which will bring the monthly cost of a single room to €750 – 'outrageous'.
By Emer Moreau
Analysis

Plans and Policies Crucial in Contested Editor Race

Susie Crawford, the paper's Radius editor, will run against Deputy Editor Cormac Watson for editorship of The University Times.
By Ciaran Molloy

Impeachments, Referendums and a Boardroom Scandal: 10 Years at The University Times

As the decade comes to an end, we look back at some of the biggest stories to rock Trinity – and higher education – in the last 10 years.
By Donal MacNamee and Cormac Watson

DKIT Staff Lift Strike Threat, After Institute Promises to Pursue TU Status

The decision averted planned strike action by staff over concerns about the college's strategic future.
By Emer Moreau

Tacaíonn AMLÉ le Comharthaí Dátheangacha in Ollscoileanna an Tuaiscirt

Aithníonn an rún tréaniarracht na gcumann agus na haontais ó thuaidh mar chuid den feachtas ar son comharthaí dátheangacha.
By Malachi Ó Marcaigh

USI to Lobby for Free Menstrual Products for Students

The mandate came after Ireland’s National Strategy for Women and Girls identified students as a group at risk of period poverty.
By Alex Connolly

UCCSU Cancels Competition for Tickets to Versatile Concert

The union said that the 'controversial and provocative lyrics and attitudes' of the group caused upset among many UCC students.
By Ciaran Molloy

Climate Activism, Empowerment and Periods: Your Week Ahead

In week three, avoid the library with a series of exciting events – and a climate strike.
By Eimear Finan

Record Number of Students Apply to Be TCDSU Class Reps

Some 790 students have put their names forward to represent their class at TCDSU council.
By Emer Moreau
Editorial

Students Must Make Climate Action a Priority – And Do it Now

The climate crisis is overwhelming and can feel insurmountable, but that is no excuse for inaction.