May 27, 2018 | Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
Lazy stereotypes shattered, says USI The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) – which represents 374,000 students across Ireland – welcomed the high youth turnout on the referendum on the Eighth Amendment. USI predicted that turnout would be the largest...
May 24, 2018 | Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
USI expects voter turnout for young people to be larger than Marriage Equality referendum in 2015 The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) – which represents 374,000 students across Ireland – has said that the student turnout to vote ‘Yes’ to remove the...
May 21, 2018 | Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
USI helping tens of thousands of students to get home to vote on May 25th The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) today launched a new platform on studentsforchoice.ie called #VoterMotor giving student voters nationwide the opportunity to link up with other voters by...
May 18, 2018 | Featured, RELEASES, Sexual Health
USI disassociate from Catholic crisis pregnancy support agency Cura Today, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) announced it is disassociating itself from Cura, the Catholic crisis pregnancy support agency, because of a failure to provide ‘full support’ for pregnant...
May 16, 2018 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
USI urging tens of thousands of students to get home this weekend for final campaign push The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is today launching four new posters as part of the national student-led campaign to remove the Eighth Amendment from the Constitution. The...
May 15, 2018 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
Today, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is supporting the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) large-scale ‘super Yes canvass’ of Dublin today from 12pm to 6pm across key locations all over the city. The canvass comes as part of the final push...
May 11, 2018 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th
With just two weeks left until polling day on May 25th, travel bursaries have been made available for Irish students to travel home The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) welcomes the UK wide ‘Home to V8te’ campaign from NUS-UK alongside NUS-USI to campaign for...
May 8, 2018 | Academic Affairs, Featured
Oisín Hassan, USI Vice President for Academic Affairs. All-Island Civic Dialogue on Brexit. Mon, April 30th 2018 – Dundalk Institute of Technology. “My name’s Oisín Hassan, and I’m the Vice President for Academic Affairs with the Union of Students in...
May 3, 2018 | Featured, RELEASES, Voter Registration
“We expect this number to rise. We’re not finished yet” says USI President The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) today announced that Students’ Unions all over Ireland have directly registered 26,979 new student voters in the in the lead up to the referendum to...
May 1, 2018 | Featured, Voter Registration
Stop right there. Before you even consider reading on, or printing off or scribbling on any RFA1 or RFA-whats-it forms get onto www.checktheregister.ie and check if you are registered to vote or if you are, if you are still on the register and where you are able to...