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Lorna Fitzpatrick Elected President of the Union of Students in Ireland, 2019/2020

Apr 2, 2019 | Featured

Gorey native, Lorna Fitzpatrick (25) has been deemed elected as the next president of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) at the Union of Students in Ireland Congress in Co. Mayo. She is a graduate of Business and Human Resource Management from IT Carlow. Lorna...

USI welcomes Taoiseach’s comments in favour of publicly funding Higher Education

Mar 27, 2019 | Featured

After joint student and staff protests on campuses around the country called ‘Fund The Future’ on Thursday last week at the delay in Government action on the 2016 Cassells report, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has indicated that he is firmly against loans or any increase to...

SU Presidents Sign Joint Letter to #FundTheFuture

Mar 12, 2019 | Featured

As published in the Irish Times, a joint letter was signed by USI affilliated Students’ Union Presidents calling for immediate action from the Government on publicly funded education and increases to student supports on the 11th March, 2019. Together, we are...

“Cost is a barrier to safe sex” says USI

Mar 4, 2019 | RELEASES

“Cost is a barrier to safe sex” says USI The Union of Students in Ireland has welcomed today’s announcement by Minister for Health Simon Harris that barriers to accessing contraception will be reviewed by a ‘rapid’ working group. USI president Síona...

Students call for urgent awareness and education around self harm

Mar 4, 2019 | Featured, Health, RELEASES

Students call for urgent awareness and education around self harm UNION OF STUDENTS IN IRELAND (USI)·FRIDAY, 1 MARCH 2019 Friday March 1st is Self-Harm and Injury Awareness Day. Reacting to the statistics released by the National Suicide Research foundation, which...

Lorna Fitzpatrick Elected President of the Union of Students in Ireland, 2019/2020

USI welcomes Taoiseach’s comments in favour of publicly funding Higher Education

SU Presidents Sign Joint Letter to #FundTheFuture

“Cost is a barrier to safe sex” says USI

Students call for urgent awareness and education around self harm

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