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Daily Archives: 21 August, 2021

Minister Does Not Expect Reversal of In-Person College Plan
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, Niall Collins, social distancing, UCD
  • Governance and administration, Teaching
Vaccination for Lectures?
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, lectures, MU, social distancing
  • Teaching
Blended learning for most students who will have more time on campus but with some restrictions
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, social distancing
  • Teaching
Time to demand more for Derry?
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • Derry, Magee College, UU
  • Governance and administration
Belfast’s Holyland area ‘has become a lawless slum, a living hell’ … residents compile horror stories of daily life ahead of potential legal action against police, council and universities
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • Holylands, PSNI, QUB, student discipline, UU
  • Governance and administration, Legal issues
UCD Graduations Limited to just 190 Students
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, graduation ceremonies, UCD
  • Governance and administration
College lecturers express concerns at plans to resume some classes at full capacity
  • 21 Aug, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, IFUT, lectures, social distancing
  • Governance and administration, Teaching

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  10. Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Second Stage 30 June 2022 "Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael): I am delighted to be in Seanad Éireann for Second Stage of this important legislation,…
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  13. Royal Irish Academy invited to Derry to share expertise on cross-border university provision 1 July 2022 "Derry councillors have unanimously supported a motion inviting academic experts from the Royal Irish Academy to share their views on…
  14. Compulsory purchase of site for SETU Wexford campus is now under way 1 July 2022 "The new Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council Cllr George Lawlor has confirmed that the local authority has now entered into…
  15. If unis stick with online assessment after COVID, they’ll have do more to stop cheating 4 July 2022 "While face-to-face classes are back after the COVID disruptions of the past two years, our research suggests at least some…
  16. Students heading for Dublin need a budget of €13k 29 June 2022 "Students planning to move away from home for the upcoming academic year should budget at least €13,305 if they’re moving…
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Report and Final Stages
(22 June 2022)
 
Second stage (resumed)
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Second stage
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Bill as initiated in Dáil Éireann
(7 January 2022)
 
Joint Committee Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny
(28 September 2021)
 
Joint Committee debate (resumed)
(20 July 2021)
 
Joint Committee debate (resumed)
(13 July 2021)
 
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(6 July 2021)
 
General scheme of the Bill
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