
XXX Election Special Editorial

XXX Election Special Editorial

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After fighting with the Presence in the Observer’s office and a few weeks of sleep deprivation, these two teenage girls in their twenties have produced their first full issue.…

The first round of Executive Elections were an embarrassment for UCDSU, from having four sabbatical positions uncontested, to having students vote to reopen nominations in those four races as a protest vote. The perennial issue of ‘engagement’ has come up again, so it’s worth examining what the relationship most students have with the union, beyond membership on paper.…
Given the high attendance at some of their protests, and the success of regular campaigns and services during the year, it’s hard to argue that the Students’ Union is not ‘Engaging’. Events run by the Entertainments Forum have sold out, around 450 students gathered to protest against management last month, and the Owen Keegan protests drew national attention.…

Several recent editorials of this paper have started with something like “We at the University Observer stand with the students and staff who are consistently underserved and overworked by UCD”. As before, we mean it.…

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The release of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby homes is a damning testimony of what life was like for ostracized unmarried mothers in our country for decades.…