University College Cork
“Very sad day for the country” as UCC food bank runs out of food in under an hour

“Very sad day for the country” as UCC food bank runs out of food in under an hour

“Heartbreaking to not have enough and to see so many students experiencing food insecurity.” Students at University College Cork (UCC) have been turned away on Wednesday after a food bank set up by the college ran out of food in less than an hour. The Student Union at the college announced recently that they were “disheartened” […]

4 years ago

Gardaí move “a number of people” on in Cork as 300 students gather in College Road

Gardaí move “a number of people” on in Cork as 300 students gather in College Road

“People think this is the norm. It’s not normal.” Gardaí said they “moved on” a number of people in Cork over the weekend as 300 students gathered in College Road. With students returning to college from last week, residents in the area have reported anti-social behaviour such as bottle-throwing and public urination in the area. […]

4 years ago

Over 800 students caught cheating on university exams in the last three years

Over 800 students caught cheating on university exams in the last three years

Apparently, UCD and NUIG students are the worst offenders… Over 800 students have been caught cheating on their university exams according to new figures. UCD were the only Irish institution reported to have suspended a student for their actions but none of the seven universities expelled a student for cheating. Through the Freedom of Information […]

10 years ago