Mar 18, 2014 | RELEASES, USI News
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) today welcomed the St. Patrick’s Day announcement by Minister Quinn of fee reductions for returning emigrants and the children of Irish families living outside the EU. The USI first raised the issue of fee treatment for returning...
Jan 8, 2014 | Campaigns, USI News
USI’s Vision for Post-Bailout Ireland As the New Year commences, the USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland) has set out a vision for Post-Bailout Ireland. Exiting the Bailout Programme marks an important step in Ireland’s recovery. While severe short-term and...
Oct 16, 2013 | Budget, Campaigns, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) have today condemned the marginalising of unemployed young people by reducing social welfare payments. USI have called for further investment in a Youth Guarantee scheme and urge any young person not to take this new measure as...
Oct 15, 2013 | Budget, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has welcomed the Government’s decision not to cut the student maintenance grant any further this year. USI President Joe O’Connor said: “This budget marks a turning point. After four cuts to the maintenance grant in four...
