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USI Guide to the Budget 2012
The USI Guide to Budget 2013 is available to download here: USI Guide to Budget 2013 And to read online (Flash enabled devices only) here: [issuu width=420 height=272 embedBackground=%23000000 backgroundColor=%23222222...
Cork local economy to lose €33,157,630 due to college fee hikes and grant cuts
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, October 23, 2012 For Immediate Publication Cork’s local economy is set to lose an estimated €33,167,630 over the next four years due to college fee hikes and cuts to the student maintenance grant. Students and parents who are forced to absorb...
Dundalk IT President comes out against fee hikes at USI Public Meeting
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, October 23, 2012 For Immediate Release The President of Dundalk IT, Denis Cummins, has publicly opposed any planned increases in college fees. Mr Cummins said that the revenue gathered from fee increases was never seen by colleges, for which the...
Dundalk local economy to lose €8,450,000 due to college fee hikes and grant cuts
PRESS RELEASE Monday, October 22, 2012 For Immediate Publication Dundalk’s local economy is set to lose an estimated €8,450,000 over the next four years due to college fee hikes and cuts to the student maintenance grant. Students and parents who are forced to absorb...
Sligo local economy to lose €9,897,150 due to college fee hikes and grant cuts
PRESS RELEASE Monday, October 22, 2012 For Immediate Publication Sligo’s local economy is set to lose an estimated €9,897,150 over the next four years due to college fee hikes and cuts to the student maintenance grant. Students and parents who are forced to absorb the...
An Ghaeilge: Bain Triail aisti!
Bhí ocáid an-tairbhiúl i mBaile Átha Cliath an deireadh seachtaine seo chaite. Reachtáladh ‘Traenáil na gCumann’ de chuid Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ), Conradh na Gaeilge agus Glór na nGael. Ba í an Traenáil is mó fós a bhí ann, ónar thosaigh an ócáid i 1997,...
USI to host nationwide series of Public Meetings on cost of college and Budget 2013
PRESS RELEASE Wednesday, October 17, 2012 For Immediate Release Local TDs, Senators and Councillors invited to attend and answer questions from students, parents and business owners on how they intend to support and invest in third level education The Union of...
USI supports National Condom Week 2012
Almost a third of Irish men and women (30 per cent) NEVER receive any sexual health education at school, a figure significantly above the global average of just 22 per cent, a new survey from Durex reveals. In time for National Condom Week, (October 15-21), the...
Dundalk IT hosts Mental Health Day to Challenge Stigma and See Change on Campus
World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2012 Dundalk IT will play host to a full programme of events for World Mental Health day staged in collaboration with See Change, the national stigma reduction partnership, Suicide or Survive, Save Our Sons and Daughters,...
Trinity students vote to remain affiliated with USI
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Publication Thursday, October 4th, 2012 The students of Trinity College Dublin have voted in favour of their Students’ Union remaining affiliated with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI). Students were asked to vote ‘Yes’ if they were in...