USI
USI Plans Student Walkout Over Cost of Living and Accommodation Crises
The Union of Students in Ireland, in collaboration with TCDSU, has arranged a walkout this Thursday to combat the fiscal pressures facing students.
USI to Lobby for Change to SUSI Proof of Estrangement Process
Eligibility for SUSI is based in part on a student’s family income, if they are classified as a dependent
USI Votes to Boycott the Irish Times Over Conversion Therapy Op-Ed
The national union will no longer give comments or interviews to the newspaper.
USI Shoots Down ‘Dublin-Centric’ Motion on Cultural Death of Capital
The motion proposed a campaign strategy to reverse cultural decline in Dublin.
USI to Lobby for Legislation Banning Conversion Therapy
The union is now mandated to raise awareness of the harm caused by conversion therapy and campaign for it to be forbidden by law.
USI Reports €57,000 Surplus for 2020/21 Year
The union's annual congress is taking place this week.
Five to Run for USI President
Two candidates are current members of the USI executive, with the other three serving as president of their own student union.
USI Launches Campaign to Promote Spiking Awareness
The USI has teamed up with Minister for Justice Helen McEntee and Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris to promote the campaign.
Editorial
The Tone of USI’s Protest Won’t Help Govt Take Student Demands Seriously
USI has taken a more acerbic approach to protesting Ireland’s sky-high student fees this year.
USI Calls for €1,000 Fee Reduction in Budget 2022
The union’s pre-budget submission calls for investment of €500 million in the third-level sector in 2022.