"Hungry hunters are the best hunters”: Postgraduate workers are underpaid and lack basic employment protections
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UCDSU holds first ever UCD campus Pride March, following tearing down of LGBTQ+ event posters on campus
Israeli Political Crisis Continues
Northern Ireland Update
Postgraduate Workers - PWO Campaign Continues
The Postgraduate Workers' Organisation (PWO) has continued campaigning on the issues of pay, working conditions, and legal rights for postgraduate researchers in Ireland.…
Civil Unrest Across France as Anti-Government Demonstrations are Held Condemning the Pension Reform Bill
In January 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron and the Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne proposed a plan to raise the legal age of retirement from 62 to 64 to cut pension costs.…
Protestors condemn Government Decision to lift Eviction Ban
As of 31st March, the temporary ban on evictions introduced by the Government on 22nd October last year has been lifted.…
Politics Update - Holly Cairns elected leader Social Democrats, Labour holds Party Conference
Holly Cairns serves as the newly elected leader of Social Democrats, having run unopposed by her Dáil colleagues.…
Climate Change continues to pose Global Threat
Humza Yousaf elected Leader of SNP
Ukrainian Students settle into life in Ireland as War continues
Public figures condemn government decision to lift eviction ban, Taoiseach and Fr Peter McVerry engage in controversial disagreement
Fundamental issues with Healthcare placement highlighted during UCDSU Executive Elections
UCDLGBTQ+ posters torn down across campus concourse
PhD workers pay is not tax exempt, despite being paid less than minimum wage
UCDSU passes motion to bring forward re-affiliation referendum with the USI
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UCDSU attend Le Cheile: Ireland for All march
UCDSU, along with USI and Unite the Union, attended the Le Cheile: Ireland for All march on Saturday, February 19th.…
Free Period Products made available across campus
Free period products have been made available at 19 locations across campus, including Smurfit campus, in an attempt to combat period poverty.…