Jul 11, 2013 | RELEASES, Sexual Health
USI Urges no Further Restrictions to ‘Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill’ The Union of Students in Ireland last night (July 9th 2013) supported the Abortion Rights Campaign’s camp for choice outside Dáil Éireann. A number of pro-choice activists camped out all...
Jul 8, 2013 | Equality, Policy, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) supports calls from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) to fast track citizenship applications for students who have just finished their Leaving Certificate. This would ensure that they can have access to exchequer-funded...
Jul 8, 2013 | President, RELEASES
With youth unemployment at over 30% and soaring emigration levels, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) urges Ireland to take the lead following European summit and act on European Youth Guarantee USI is calling on the Government to act quickly and decisively in...
Jul 1, 2013 | RELEASES, Uncategorized
Students at breaking point- USI calls for protection of student supports in October’s Budget DIT Campus Life’s annual Cost of living Guide suggests increase in average cost of living for students to nearly €8,000 Joe O’Connor, President of the Union of Students in...
Jun 14, 2013 | USI News, Vacancies
Overview The Union of Students in Ireland now seeks to recruit a Communication and Research Executive, whose main role will be supporting the officers and staff of the union to resource, evidence-base, project and promote the messages and campaigns of the union to its...
May 20, 2013 | Academic Affairs, USI News
The Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources is currently offering two scholarships for students undertaking MSc degrees commencing in the academica year 2013/14 in a petroleum-related topic of particular relevance to hydrocarbon exploration and...
May 16, 2013 | Equality, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) will lead a student bloc at Saturday’s Action on X protest at 4pm, which will gather at Central Bank. USI believes that access to safe and legal abortions in Ireland is critical to advancing gender equality and the position...