20,000 new student voters registered

20,000 new student voters registered

20,000 new voters registered by Students’ Unions Massive voter drive ahead of Equal Marriage referendum. The Union of Students in Ireland has announced the registration of thousands of students on electoral registers around the country, as the student movement...
Chats for Change: USI launches Mental Health campaign

Chats for Change: USI launches Mental Health campaign

Dublin, Monday, 10th November : Today, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) launched its “Chats for Change” national mental health campaign to get Irish students talking about mental health with the help of RTÉ Radio 2 DJ Ruth Scott, at Tallaght at 11am. In...
USI Launches Accommodation and Finance Guide

USI Launches Accommodation and Finance Guide

USI Launches Accommodation and Finance Guide Thousands of guides to be distributed to students across Ireland to help them manage their money effectively, know their rights and settle into college life Guide available for download and...
USI seeks to tackle student housing crisis

USI seeks to tackle student housing crisis

Union of Students in Ireland calls for home owners to consider taking students as lodgers Summary: Major USI drive to encourage home owners to take on students Photo and Interview Opportunity at 11.30am on Wednesday 6 August at St. Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre....
Harmon alarmed by HEA college dropout findings

Harmon alarmed by HEA college dropout findings

The Union of Students has welcomed the publication of a report confirming the union’s long-argued contention that the falling value of the third level student grant is contributing to an increase in drop-out from college and abandonment of qualifications. Laura...