USI Supports Former USI President and Trinity College SU President in Seanad
The Union of Students in Ireland released a statement today, saying they fully support former USI President, Laura Harmon, and Trinity College Dublin Students Union President, Lynn Ruane in their Seanad campaigns. “The Union of Students in Ireland is delighted to...
USI Congress Document
Congress motions go through procedures before they are debated at Congress. These are now complete and the USI Congress Document is now available* *subject to some small changes. The process was: a) Submission (Due for completion on 29 January 2016) b) Steering...Free Education is a Viable option at Third Level
The Union of Students in Ireland has claimed that it is no longer reasonable for political parties to pretend free third level education is not viable. It comes on the wake of reports that the Cassells report on Higher Education Funding will include free education as...
USI welcomes Positive Impact of Gender Quotas in GE, calling it Huge Progress in Gender Balance in Politics
The Union of Students in Ireland has welcomed the positive impact of gender quotas in the 2016 General Election and said it has achieved progress in gender balance in politics. The number of female TDs has increased dramatically since 2011 by 47% and USI said using...