Daily Archives: 24 September, 2016

Erasmus: Declassified

DkIT academics may strike over underfunding crisis

TURKEY: Halt the ‘witch-hunt’ against education employees – URGENT ACTION APPEAL

Do Your Students Take Good Notes?

UCC Student Accommodation System in Crisis

Top peer reviewers are motivated by their dedication to science

Welsh university tuition fees pegged at £9,000

The Worthless University Rankings

Over €7,600 in Expenses Paid out to college President Deeks and University vice-presidents

A Comparison of Males and Females with a PhD by County in Ireland

‘Mental health isn’t addressed properly’: students on the pressures of university

The THE World University Rankings: Arguably the Most Amusing League Table in the World

Rankings and state of third-level sector

Give me a crash course in: university rankings

Record 30,000 students to receive first grant payments

32% of Postgraduate Students Self-Funded, According to College Survey

Decision by Queen’s to scrap its sociology degree is a sad reflection of university’s true objectives

Top posts – last 7 days

Ulster University removes ‘top 2% of universities in the world’ poster after latest complaint "Ulster University has removed another advertisement after new complaints about misleading statements. In a sign spotted on its Coleraine campus this week, the university was ...
University Has Still Not Corrected Its Claim Regarding The Law And Pronouns "Last week, the South East Technological University (SETU) was presented with an award by the European University Association of Lifelong Learning (EUCEN) for its work ...
University of Limerick and Plassey Trust celebrate legal victory against Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) "The University of Limerick and Plassey Trust Company Limited, overseeing on-campus accommodation, are expressing satisfaction with the outcome of a judicial review opposing Uisce Éireann’s ...
Public sector pay talks to begin at WRC "Talks on a new public sector pay deal involving unions, staff associations and the Government are due to begin at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) ...
Provost Linda Doyle Thanks ‘the Very Best of Trinity’ in Statement Following Riots "Provost Linda Doyle has released a statement addressing the violent riots that erupted in Dublin City Centre last night, condemning the 'horrific attacks' and 'unacceptable ...
Six Years in Maynooth! "It is 1st December 2023, which means that it’s six years to the day since I started work at Maynooth University. (Obviously, I’m not there ...
‘I’ll have to get three buses each way now’ – Dublin college students say Bus Connects changes will leave them stranded "Third-level students are warning that the scrapping next week of a direct bus route that links west Dublin to Dún Laoghaire will leave them stranded ...
Scopus Scopum "I’ve just spent the best part of two hours completing a lengthy and very tedious online form in order to apply to have the Open ...
College to provide temporary bedding for students and staff on campus following riots in Dublin city "College said preparations are underway for students and staff to remain on campus if the need arises and that temporary bedding is being organised. In ...
All third-level students will soon have vote in Seanad elections "Hundreds of thousands past and present students will soon be able to vote in Seanad elections. Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien is seeking Cabinet approval to ...
Chaos and confusion at UCD debate on Israel and Palestine "There were chaotic scenes at the end of a University College Dublin Debate last night on the conflict in Palestine. The debate was hosted by ...
Trinity won’t rename library after Paul Mescal despite growing momentum "A campaign to name the library at Trinity College Dublin after Irish actor Paul Mescal is reportedly gaining momentum, but the Irish university has said ...