USI

Annual USI Congress to Take Place Online Due to Coronavirus

Elections to USI's executive committee will take place online, with policy debates set to be staged on Zoom calls.
By Jordan Nann

TCDSU Votes to Back Uncontested Lorna Fitzpatrick for USI President

TCDSU will also back incumbent vice-president for academic affairs Kevin McStravock.
By Emma Donohoe

Student Leaders Urge Accommodation Companies to Refund Residents

The presidents of USI's member unions have called on luxury accommodation providers to 'give back to society'.
By Emer Moreau

TCDSU Council to Take Place Over Email, With USI Hustings Cancelled

Members of TCDSU's council will vote for who to support in USI's elections over email, after the closure of the College last week.
By Emer Moreau

USI President Hits Out After Trinity Tells Student Residents to Vacate

Lorna Fitzpatrick called Trinity's decision to give students only days to leave College accommodation 'extremely concerning'.
By Donal MacNamee

USI Deputy President Resigns After Burkean Controversy

Michelle Byrne wrote that it is 'with deepest regrets that I tender my resignation as Deputy President and Vice President of Campaigns in the Union of Students in Ireland'.
By Donal MacNamee
Editorial

The Burkean’s Cultural Warfare is Toxic – But USI’s Deputy Fanned the Flames

It’s hard to believe USI’s second in command was so willing to give up student names to a faceless body that said it wanted to ‘slap them around’.

Nimh ag Baint le Cogaíocht Chultúrtha an Burkean, Gríosaithe ag Ionadaí USI

Is deacar a chreidiúint go raibh leas-cheannaire USI chomh sásta ainmneacha mac léinn a thabhairt chuig eagraíocht anaithnid a bhí ag iarriadh iad a ‘bhualadh’.

USI Investigates Deputy President After Burkean Expose

Michelle Byrne seemed willing to hand over the names of right-wing activists to a purported anti-fascist group.
By Donal MacNamee
Editorial

TCDSU is Inherently Political – This Election Period Has Proved It

The national versus local divide has dominated this year’s presidential election campaign, and the idea of a political union has clearly won out.
By The Editorial Board