[…]for information only. Official hustings takes place at USI Congress. UPDATE: Please note updates to TCDSU, NUIGSU and GMITSU hustings dates. This timetable will update as more information is received from members. Member organisations currently planning to host informal hustings are as […]
[…]look like for the remainder of the semester. Placements are currently due to recommence from February 8, but not all clinical placement sites will be able to accommodate students from this date and there is limited information available as to what this will mean for students who cannot return to placement at this time. “USI urges the Departments of Health and Further and Higher Education, Research Innovation and Science to urgently engage with colleges and the NMBI to look at what provisions can be put in place for students whose placements will be unable to recommence on February 8 and to […]
[…]of all forms of intolerance. Within the struggle of the oppressed people living under Nazi rule, there is a story for student circles worth reflection upon. Students’ unions have long espoused a view that we are not merely self-serving entities. Aside from trying to create education system we need, we also try to act as a social conscience, shaping the society that we believe in. In the summer of 1942, Nazi rule was engrained into practically every aspect of German society. All levels of education and conditioning of the youth were no different. Membership of the Hitler Youth and the […]
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[…]of higher education in serving the interests of a few rather than the whole of society and is the latest display of a real desire among students and staff worldwide to reclaim their campuses. The Irish student experience has changed significantly during times of austerity. Student supports have been drastically cut over the last decade and student fees have risen excessively. Students in Ireland pay the second highest fees in Europe. The USI wishes to convey its support for the direct action taken in LSE, following on from the recent occupation of the New University in Amsterdam and similar activities in Warwick, Birmingham, Sheffield and […]
