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Today’s anti-racism rally sends message that Ireland is for all, says USI

[…]President for Equality and Citizenship, James Curry said: “All of our thoughts are with the five-year-old girl who remains in critical condition in hospital, and the whole school community at Gaelscoil Choláiste Mhuire, after last week’s horrific attack. We also want to pay a special commendation to Caio Benicio, the Brazilian Deliveroo driver who stopped the assailant and put his life on the line to save other people, along with others that helped too. “USI joined the ICTU protest today to add our voices to the condemnation of the riots that took place on Thursday evening, led by the far […]
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USI calls on students to turn out in force for this weekend’s National Demonstration for Palestine, co-organised by the union

[…]show that we stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine and are calling for an end to the on-going genocide in Gaza. USI Vice President for Campaigns, Zaid Al-Barghouthi said: “In line with our mandates and policies, USI strongly condemns the occupation of Palestine and the current attack on the people and infrastructure of Gaza. “The student movement has historically stood at the forefront of important societal change, and we know that students are devastated at what is currently happening in Gaza. To give voice to that support, we are co-organising this weekend’s National Demonstration for Palestine and are calling […]
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Story about student renter being told not to use kitchen is digs proves we need legislation not guidelines – USI

[…]Department of Further and Higher Education about the preparation of guidelines for digs and rent-a-room situations but has decided not to engage as it’s legislation that is needed. USI President, Chris Clifford said: “USI has been lobbying for proper legislation to give students living in digs accommodation proper renters’ rights. We have been saying that guidelines are not enough. And this story is a perfect example of why. If we can’t even trust an elected representative for a party that is in government to treat students in digs properly, then how can we trust anyone to follow ‘guidelines’. Students are […]
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USI-IRC Why Research Matters video competition 2022 winners announced

[…]exceptional creative ability in presenting their research. Antonia’s project examines the vaccine-related stigma expressed online and its implications on the intention to vaccinate amongst hesitant users. This research is unique in its analysis of stigmatising content shared on social media within the vaccine discourse before and during a pandemic.  #WhyMyResearchMatters:  Implications of Stigma on the Decision to Vaccinate against COVID-19  Huge congratulations to the other five finalists for their outstanding contributions:  Lughan Odlum Deane, Dublin City University  Maíra Theophilo de Souza Amaral, Technological University Dublin  Pragyaa Chandel, Dublin City University Rachel Healy, University College Dublin Tammy Strickland, Royal College of […]
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USI launches ‘Open Up’ student mental health campaign

[…]to seek professional mental health support when needed, as it has found that there is an over-normalisation of mental ill-health within the student population. The idea that “everyone is feeling anxious,” and that there is always someone worse off leads to a situation where there is a segment of the student population experiencing high level distress but not seeking help. You can get more information about USI’s work on mental health campaign […]
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Give Us Our Grad! Open letter to universities and colleges

[…]Union when creating these plans. It is understood that these might not yet return to a pre-pandemic format, but in-person graduations are possible within the current public health guidelines and with graduations not due to take place for a number of weeks or months, the guidelines may be eased further. As you know, after years of hard work and sacrifice, graduations are hugely important to students and their families and that is the case more so than ever after the difficulties of the last 18 months. There has been a significant uptake of vaccinations in Ireland, including among the younger […]
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Blood For All campaign to end donation ban on MSM backed by USI

[…]to announce its backing of the campaign this week and you can view these resources on the USI Instagram grid here. It has been USI policy for many years to campaign for the end of the unfair ban on gay men dontating blood and now the 12 month post sex ban on men who have sex with men. It is unfair discrimination and must change. With this in mind, USI and Students’ Unions across Ireland are delighted to continue this work by supporting the Blood For All campaign. Please show your support for this campaign by signing this petition which […]
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Welfare Policy

[…]the amount of teenage pregnancies with only a 2% increase in those using the ECP following its over-the-counter introduction no reduction in the usage of other contraceptive methods And the research document prepared for this debate on the myths, realities and physiological & health impacts of the different ECPs by UCC’s Welfare Officer, Keith O’ Brien. Congress mandate: The USI Welfare Officer to co-ordinate with relevant groups to provide more comprehensive information on the different forms of EC.     09 WEL 2: Abortion Rights Campaign Congress notes: That USI is mandated to lobby the government and other relevant bodies […]

USI writes to Government on World Eating Disorders Day 2021

[…]resulting in delayed identification of illnesses and inappropriate treatment Publicly funded, out-patient and day care programmes are scarce and often lack a comprehensive, long-term strategy for each individual patient The three specialist beds for eating disorders (all in Dublin) are manifestly inadequate to meet demand We ask that you take our recommendations on board: 1) Ensure equity for addressing and understanding all forms of eating disorders 2) Commit to equity in research and sustainable core funding for programmes, services and initiatives 3) Secure equity in access to treatment and recovery 4) Provide education and awareness to the wider population 5) […]
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USI tenders wide-ranging submission to Government review of SUSI

[…]to higher education is a core component of the work of the USI. As it stands SUSI is not fit-for-purpose and excludes many students and potential students who need financial support. We see people not being able to undertake study and many students living with financial hardship and poverty because of the lack of access to supports or supports not being at the level needed. “USI campaigned for a long time for a full review of SUSI, and so we welcome that it is now happening. In our submission, we have outlined the need for change in numerous areas to bring these important supports […]
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Government urged to support USI student accommodation bill in Dáil debate

[…]student renters and renters who hold a traditional lease. For too long students have had sub-par rental rights and the COVID-19 pandemic really brought this home to many. We are hopeful that Government will recognise this tomorrow and indicate their support for the bill.   “Such support would enable us to continue the really important conversation of addressing the dysfunctional student accommodation market, which mostly consists of luxury accommodation that is completely beyond the reach of the majority of students.” The Residential Tenancies (Student Rents and Other Protections) (Covid-19) Act 2021 is due to be debated in the Dáil at 10am on Wednesday morning with the vote […]
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Galway woman elected new President of the Union of Students in Ireland at Congress

[…]to get students back on campus is a safe manner in the new academic year and deals with the fall-out of COVID-19 for students across the island. She said: “I am absolutely delighted and honoured to have been elected President of USI for the next academic year. I am very much looking forward to working with the new team and student representatives across the island of Ireland in what will be another very challenging time for students. There is a lot to do and as we look forward to coming out of COVID, we will need to ensure that we […]
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Online protest calls for Government action on key student issues, including an end to highest fees in the EU

An online national student protest and socially distanced demonstrations on campuses across the island have been organisation today (March 24) by the Union of Students in Ireland to demand action from Government on the union’s Education For All campaign. Students are calling for an end to the €3,000 Student Contribution Charge – the highest fee for an undergraduate degree in the EU and urgent action on student accommodation issues, as well as other areas blocking access to higher education in Ireland. The island-wide day of action is also calling for an end to tuition fees in Northern Ireland, which are […]
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Action needed on Gaeltacht fees for Hibernia students

[…]immerse student teachers in Irish as well as the culture and history of the Gaeltacht for a two-week period. Despite the COVID-19 restrictions students in private colleges are being charged a high fee for a vastly different experience than in previous years. This is unfair and USI supports the student teachers in calling for a resolution to this issue which will be impacting over 1,750 students across Ireland in the coming months.  You can sign the petition by Hibernia College students […]
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USI backs Labour Party bill to regulate gambling advertising and calls for action from Government

[…]other entertainment from gambling by preventing gambling from being advertised on television and online. USI supports this aim and says action is badly needed in this area, as many people – particularly young people who have grown up with such advertising constantly shown in association with sporting events – now see sport and gambling as intrinsically connected. USI Vice President for Campaigns, Craig McHugh said: “Sport is losing a lot of its meaning, particularly among young people. In commentary and punditry, it is now completely normal and standard to hear analysis given in terms of the effects on betting and […]
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USI Elections 2021

[…]2021 Website. Elections will take place on 7 April 2021 during the USI Congress, which will be online.  Online voting will take place for these elections. All information for prospective candidates is available on the site, including role descriptions, terms of office and nomination process. Nominations close on 24 February […]

USI demonstration urges TDs to sign Education for All pledge and action from Minister

[…]are under enormous pressure and they can’t take much more. This was the case before COVID-19, and it has been worsened by the pandemic. Students in Ireland continue to pay the highest fees in the EU, while spending an entire year studying from their bedrooms. We need action from Government, but we also need full support from every other TD in Dáil Eireann.” USI will also send an Education for All virtual Christmas card to all TDs with a link to the pledge asking them to give students the gift of real, meaningful support this year. The six elements of […]
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Students taking action to end image based sexual abuse

[…]and enacted to provide for criminalisation of image-based sexual abuse and other forms of online harassment. “The Online Safety Commissioner should be established, as proposed in the ‘Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020’. This Bill should also provide for fast and cost-free civil legal remedies (take down orders) to have distressing and abusive images removed from online platforms quickly.” You can find the full report here. It is important to note that in February 2016, Northern Ireland made the sharing of sexually explicit images without consent a crime via sections 50-53 of the Justice Act, Northern Ireland 2016. Students who live […]
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Migrant Minds Matter campaign launched

[…]institutional style of living with a lack of protections for physical, mental and emotional well-being is in itself a barrier to taking up third-level study and to students reaching their potential. While many campuses have started implementing scholarships for those in Direct Provision, the number of places is extremely limited and do not go far enough to addressing the numerous other barriers, such as poor living conditions and the risk of deportation mid-study. MASI activist, Amanda Nyoni said: “At MASI we have always advocated for, and continue to advocate for, unrestricted access to third-level education. We aim to see that all barriers, seen and […]

Students urged to register to vote ahead of November deadline

[…]needs to happen as a matter of urgency. At the moment, only people in Dublin can register to vote online – this needs to be rolled out to the rest of the country. We can do almost everything online now and registering to vote should be no different. We should be making it easy for people to register and encouraging them to use their vote.” Over 10 years ago, the report ‘The Future of the Electoral Register in Ireland and Related Matters’ recommended that voter registration be done on a rolling or continuous basis, rather than the periodic registration windows […]
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Union of Students in Ireland marks World Mental Health Day 2020 with day of action and letter to Minister Simon Harris

[…]need for sustainable, annual core funding to be provided to expand and secure, accessible and fully-funded student mental health services. USI Vice President for Welfare, Clare Austick said: “The announcement of €5 million funding to support student mental health and wellbeing was welcomed by USI in August. It was much-needed funding that was required urgently before the pandemic and is needed more than ever now. It will support the student counselling services to tackle waiting lists and will go a long way towards supporting valuable student support work. In the letter to Minister Harris, we again welcome that funding but also outline the […]
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USI publishes views on higher education delivery for rest of semester one

[…]reactive, rather than proactive. “Therefore, we are calling for a decision to be made that face-to-face teaching – unless this is not possible due to the practical nature of the class or subject – will not resume until after the Christmas break. This gives institutions and Government the chance to put in place the very necessary student supports that are required.” USI is calling for students to be offered refunds or contract releases without financial penalty should they wish to leave term-time accommodation and Government to lobby private sector providers to ensure contract releases and rent refunds are offered to students […]
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Students asked to consider if they should travel to rented accommodation by USI

[…]accommodation, it’s important to consider whether you really have to travel. If you have no on-campus activities, would you be better off staying at home and not moving outside of your region. If you are still at home and were planning to move closer to your college, or if you have already travelled, think about where you would be happier if travel is further restricted. We are being asked to minimise travel as much as possible to help limit the spread of the virus. USI is extremely concerned at the last-minute nature of this announcement, with most students already having […]
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[…]do we use cookies ? As most of the online services, our website uses cookies first-party and third-party cookies for a number of purposes. The first-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data. The third-party cookies used on our websites are used mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your […]

New USI Executive hosts Students’ Union Training for 2020-2021

[…]Training for SU officers from member organisations all across the island. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic public health measures, this year’s SUT takes place online, but the same extensive training programme remains in place. USI President, Lorna Fitzpatrick said: “We’re delighted that we’ve been able to move this event online and we hope everybody is excited and will take plenty away from it. The training covers areas such as campaigning tactics, academic representation, student finance and SUSI, postgrad experiences and events in the ‘new normal’. We’re making sure that Students’ Union officers from across the country are prepared […]
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National campus climate survey of university students’ experiences reveal high levels of sexual violence and harassment

[…]6,000 responses shows this remains a huge issue among students, and we now have a lot of up-to-date information on students’ experiences. The last big survey like this we were involved in was the USI ‘Say Something’ survey back in 2013, so it was important we updated our knowledge. “While a lot of work has been done in raising awareness of issues around consent, this research shows a gap in knowledge of how to report and what happens and should happen when a student makes a disclosure or report. “In the survey just over 70 per cent of respondents who […]
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Union of Students in Ireland statement

[…]or will be in contact with anyone who is immunocompromised, you can still support these actions online by sharing petitions, donating, or having conversations with friends and family. If anyone is affected by this, please seek support from your Students’ Union and services in your […]

Why Research Matters – Video Presentation Competition

[…]knowledge and change lives? This call opens on June 1, 2020 and will remain open for two-and-a-half weeks. The submitted videos will be assessed and shortlisted by the IRC and USI, with the winner being chosen from the shortlist by an external judging panel including RTÉ Brainstorm curator, Jim Carroll. The competition aims to showcase the varied and high-quality work being undertaken by researchers across the island. There will be a monetary prize for the winner, full details of which will be announced when the call opens on June 1. Eligibility The call is open to any postgrad registered to […]
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USI elects second term President for first time in almost a decade

[…]COVID-19 public health restrictions, USI Congress was held via Zoom with over 200 delegates voting online for the 2020-2021 Executive Team and numerous policies and motions. Congress was also streamed live on the USI website. There will be five new faces on the USI Executive Team for the year ahead with Clare Austick, Adam Clarke, Ciara Kealy, Megan O’Neill, and Gary Tobin being voted in by delegates. Speaking after her re-election, Lorna Fitzpatrick spoke of how, like Irish society in general, the USI will have unprecedented battles to face in the year ahead. She said: “Over the past few days […]
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Archive of student activism for Marriage Equality launches on fifth anniversary of vote

[…]passing of Marriage Equality in Ireland in 2015, the Union of Students in Ireland has launched an online archive on the fifth anniversary of voting in the referendum. Some 30,000 young people registered to vote in the Marriage Equality referendum and the USI has compiled reports, photographs, and videos to tell the story of the impact student activists had in organising the Yes vote. Speaking of the pride students feel in the role they played in changing the country for the better, USI President, Lorna Fitzpatrick says: “On the fifth anniversary of when we ‘Made Grá The Law’ and our […]
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