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# Students' unions

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UCD students vote to leave national students' union

UCD students vote to disaffiliate from the Union of Students in Ireland, in a major blow to the national umbrella union.

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Feb 27th 2013, 1:42 PM

Students lash out at plans to change law on universities

Five students’ unions believe allowing the government to control pay rates will also mean controlled curricula.

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Jan 30th 2013, 9:58 PM