Jan 7, 2013 | President, RELEASES
PRESS RELEASE Monday, January 7, 2013 For Immediate Release Students’ Unions across the country are providing boxes of food for students who are still waiting on grant assistance. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has encouraged all Students’ Unions to provide...
Nov 23, 2012 | Equality, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland urges the Government to reverse the increase in the GNIB Registration Certificate fee which was increased this week from €150 to €300. The fee was increased by 100% without any notice bar the low-key addition of a sentence on the Irish...
Nov 16, 2012 | Equality, LGBT, RELEASES
Press Release For Immediate Publication This weekend, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) will host Pink Training 2012. This is the largest LGBT training event in Europe, with delegations of students attending from almost all USI-affiliated colleges. The event will...
Oct 24, 2012 | Campaigns, RELEASES
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, October 23, 2012 For Immediate Publication Cork’s local economy is set to lose an estimated €33,167,630 over the next four years due to college fee hikes and cuts to the student maintenance grant. Students and parents who are forced to absorb...
Oct 23, 2012 | Campaigns, RELEASES
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, October 23, 2012 For Immediate Release The President of Dundalk IT, Denis Cummins, has publicly opposed any planned increases in college fees. Mr Cummins said that the revenue gathered from fee increases was never seen by colleges, for which the...
