Daily Archives: 12 May, 2011

Refuting Einstein: a media controversy in Ireland

High tech needs humanities PhDs, say Silicon Valley entrepreneurs at Stanford conference

Bruton announces €55m funding of initiatives for commercialising Irish R&D; More funds for failed ‘smart economy’ project?

Union warns over graduate internships

College president defends expenses on day of re-election vote

12 May, 2011
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HEA, Kieran Byrne, WIT
Governance and administration, Legal issues

Reversal of Fortune

Deadwood, UK: up to half of courses need cross-subsidy to survive, analysis discovers

Quinn intervenes in reappointment of college chief

12 May, 2011
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FOI, HEA, Kieran Byrne, Ruairí Quinn, TUI, WIT
Governance and administration, Legal issues

Warning over lack of funding at third level

Finding the perfect structure

RCSI sale of early printed books

College president defends €100,000 spent on taxis

12 May, 2011
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FOI, HEA, Kieran Byrne, Ruairí Quinn, WIT
Legal issues

Cork steps up security measures for Queen’s visit

Band of Academic-Plagiarism Sleuths Undoes German Politicians

WIT asked for report on spending

NUIG and GMIT sign strategic alliance

We Need Higher Ed Uncut

Rod Thornton’s suspension is a serious attack on academic freedom

University will pay students to stay sober

Higher Education Grants – the non-adjacent rule