Daily Archives: 04 March, 2020

Coronavirus: Queen’s University student is one of two new cases confirmed in Northern Ireland

Students must be protected against Brexit – Archibald

UCD Students in Standoff With Security, As Rent Protests Escalate

American university cancels study trip to Ireland due to virus

Thousands of QUB students apply for hardship funds

On-campus accommodation almost doubled since 2014

TCDSU President Beston Blasts Provost Over Campus Rent Comments

Are universities still male dominated? What can be done?

Fury as University implements 4% hike on student accommodation

Tents remain in UCC protest as Union enters talks with management

University of Limerick wins Best Student Campus award for second year in a row

Magee a ‘test of commitment to Derry’

DIT Aungier Street campus hits the market at €110m

On Rent Hikes, the Provost is Cold, Disingenuous – and Wholly Illogical

TCD and student accommodation

Medical students in Cork say racism is damaging their career prospects

Seanad elections – time for reform

Top posts – last 7 days

Technological University Dublin beefs up security, increasing patrols and garda presence after campus ‘altercation’ "Gardaí will increase patrols of a university campus following the latest major public order incident in Dublin city centre ..." (more) [Fionnán Sheahan, Independent ...
UCC and UCD found to be among world’s most sustainable universities "A number of Irish universities have climbed the global ladder when it comes to sustainability, with University College Cork (UCC) and University College Dublin (UCD) ...
Are Students Customers? "When tuition fees were brought in to the UK higher education system many academics worried that the relationship between students and lecturers would be changed ...
Irish students superior to rest of EU at reading, but are getting worse at maths – OECD study "Irish students are the best performers in reading literacy in the European Union, according to a major international study - but there has been a ...
Minister Harris announces multi-million euro funding approved to progress two key student learning projects for MTU "Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today announced two projects in Munster Technological University (MTU) that will ...
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 ...
Where Did the Open Access Movement Go Wrong? "Richard Poynder has long been one of the most respected and insightful commentators on the scholarly communication ecosystem, and in particular on the development and ...
Universities plan easier access for NI students to colleges in South "Universities plan to make it easier for students in Northern Ireland to go to college in the South by ensuring A-levels results translate more fairly ...
The Irish Times view on higher education: students under strain "Like so much of the population affected by the pandemic, students attending higher education had their lives turned upside down. Many were undertaking courses, but ...
Study finds majority of Supreme Court judges went to UCD and a private school "A new study on the membership of the Supreme Court since its establishment almost 100 years ago found it is disproportionately composed of judges from ...
No, Appointing One Female University President Does Not Shatter the Glass Ceiling "Prof Kerstin Mey’s appointment as interim president of the University of Limerick (UL) earlier this week has – rightly – been lauded as historic. She ...
STEM programme for disadvantaged communities expanded "An initiative to increase access to careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) for post-primary students in socially disadvantaged communities is to be expanded ...