Mar 21, 2022 | Campaigns, Featured, Mental Health, RELEASES, USI News, Welfare
The Union of Students in Ireland launched its new national student mental health campaign Open Up this morning (March 21) in the Sugar Club, Dublin. The Open Up campaign encourages third level students to talk more about their mental health to friends, classmates,...
Jan 31, 2022 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The Union of Students in Ireland welcomes reports that Government is planning to make a significant reduction to the Student Contribution Charge. USI has campaigned for the abolition of the €3,000 Student Contribution Charge and for a plan to be made to implement a...
Nov 8, 2021 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
Students are gearing up to show their anger and frustration at the soaring cost of higher education, at three Union of Students in Ireland-organised protests over three days in late November. Recent research showed that getting through a four-year degree now costs...
Oct 5, 2021 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
Submission to the Government of Ireland on Student Priorities for Budget 2022 USI Pre-Budget Submission...
Sep 23, 2021 | Accommodation, Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The Union of Students in Ireland is staging a demonstration and sleep-out in front of Dáil Éireann from 12 noon today, Thursday (September 23), to highlight the increasing anger among students and their families at the desperate situation facing students looking for...
Sep 15, 2021 | Accommodation, Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
Students face deferring, dropping out, couch surfing or living in hostels Students’ Unions across Ireland are supporting thousands of students who cannot get a place to live for the new academic year, with the student accommodation crisis “worse than ever,” according...