Abolishing the Seanad will not fix our broken Democracy

Abolishing the Seanad will not fix our broken Democracy

Political apathy in Ireland is at an all-time high. The economic collapse and string of broken election promises have led people to disconnect from the political system. This Government entered office on a platform of promised political reform. However, with the...
Getting Real About Youth Unemployment

Getting Real About Youth Unemployment

With the latest emigration figures offering little hope to the young people of Ireland, the Government must act now. The recent  CSO figures confirmed what anyone working with Irish students and graduates already knows – the recent fall in the Live Register owes more...
Win tickets to see the Strypes this Thursday!

Win tickets to see the Strypes this Thursday!

Our friends at Vodafone are offering tickets to this Thursday’s sold-out Strypes gig at Dublin’s Academy.  The Strypes provide the music to their new ad spot. If you’d like the chance to win the tickets, just go to our Facebook page, watch the video...
Introducing DealEffect.ie

Introducing DealEffect.ie

Buy, Donate, Enjoy with Deal Effect Deal Effect is a fundraising platform and will soon offer daily student deals through email and social media every day. USI is one of the proud founding members of DealEffect.ie. Sign up and soon you will get great deals and donate...