The Union Of Students In Ireland Welcomes Action Plan For Housing And Homelessness
The Union of Students in Ireland has welcomed the Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness launched today by Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney. USI said the action plan included new steps that will help address and reduce the number of people in homelessness. Among the Action Plan’s goals will be a […]
The Union Of Students In Ireland Said Unaffordable Accomodation Forces Students Out Of College
The Union of Students in Ireland said the unaffordable rental sector is forcing students out of college and is calling on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney and the Dáil’s committee on housing and homelessness, to consider the student accommodation crisis. Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick have seen an increase of […]
Revolutionising The General Election With ‘The Tinder of Politics’
The Union of Students in Ireland will working with ‘Smartvote’, a new website app labelled ‘The Tinder of Politics’, matching the public with political candidates that best share their views on Wednesday 13th January 2016 at 6 pm, at the Mansion House. Smartvote works by asking all political candidates their opinion on 30 topical issues. […]
Most Students Unhappy With Budget
New survey information was released by the Union of Students in Ireland today outlining student’s reactions to the Budget. 93.3% of students think the current government doesn’t prioritise education. 80% of students will vote for another party in the General Election after seeing the Budget priorities. 66.7% of students feel let down by the current […]
Morris pledges support for U.S.I. anti fees campaign
I would like to lend my support the the Union of Students “Stop Fees, Save the Grant” campaign which is about ensuring that access to third level education remains a right not a privilege. As the U S I rightly point out being able to obtain a quality education is a vital pre requisite to […]
