[…]the proper mechanisms for investigating their conduct. Without the information we now have to hand, the Union of Students in Ireland took a stance of condemning those protestors who broke away from the main demonstration in 2010, and making their actions the focus of our response. USI would like to use this opportunity to officially withdraw that prior position. The actions of the Gardaí on the day ran contrary to proper and safe policing. Rather than effectively handling the events as they unfolded, the actions of some Gardaí instead lent to an exacerbation of the situation. In order to ensure […]
[…]Alan Hobbs said; “Youth and Graduate entrepreneurship are a key focus for Enterprise Ireland and we are delighted to partner with USI on their student summit. We look forward to meeting with potential entrepreneurs in colleges all over the Country over the coming weeks and in Dublin Castle on April 8th”. The Summit, supported by the Department of Education and Skills, will bring together over 600 young student entrepreneurs, 50 new start-up companies and 6 keynote speakers. The Summit will provide fantastic networking opportunities for Irish student entrepreneurs. The launch today will be attended by USI President Joe O’Connor, HAYS […]
[…]is on the Register? NUI graduates, other than honorary graduates, who are citizens of Ireland and who have claimed to be registered as voters. Registration on the register is not automatic; graduates must claim to be registered. Claims/Registration forms must be received at the NUI Office by 26th February in any given year. How do I claim to be registered? Graduates must complete, sign and return to National University of Ireland a Registration Claim Form. Note: There is currently no provision in the Seanad Electoral (University Members) Acts, 1937-2015, for online registration or for the use of electronic signatures. For […]
[…]is on the Register? NUI graduates, other than honorary graduates, who are citizens of Ireland and who have claimed to be registered as voters. Registration on the register is not automatic; graduates must claim to be registered. Claims/Registration forms must be received at the NUI Office by 26th February in any given year. How do I claim to be registered? Graduates must complete, sign and return to National University of Ireland a Registration Claim Form. Note: There is currently no provision in the Seanad Electoral (University Members) Acts, 1937-2015, for online registration or for the use of electronic signatures. For […]
[…]the students. Maynooth students want to take the lead in the fight for publicly funded education, and that’s what they said here today.” TOTAL VOTES CAST: 2,142 YES: 2,027 NO: 90 QUORUM: […]