“Trinity’s student newspapers, The University Times and Trinity News, have announced the postponement of their next print issues – scheduled to come out next week – after the closure of the College yesterday …” (more)
[Sárán Fogarty, University Times, 13 March]
“When the University Times posted an advertisement for the private luxury student accommodation bloc #LIVStudent on its Instagram account this week, many students were shocked. Such was the strength of the criticism to this post, the University Times felt that it was necessary to turn off comments underneath. And that isn’t the only instance of the University Times advertising luxury student accommodation …” (more)
[Muireann McGlynn, Trinity News, 26 August]
“A bitter war of words has erupted between the University of Limerick Students’ Union and the campus newspaper, after a decision was made to change An Focal to a monthly publication. A spokesperson for ULSU said that the decision was made in response to ‘the particular experience’ it had with its outgoing editor Seamus Toomey, who held the position since August …” (more)
[Fintan Walsh and Aisling O’Connor, Limerick Leader, 9 December]
“The University College Dublin (UCD) paper that printed an article about an alleged controversial Facebook group among the university’s students will not publish a correction …” (more)
[Aine McMahon, Irish Times, 22 February]
“A Trinity College magazine apologised for an article which appeared to make light of an incident where two men took advantage of a heavily-intoxicated girl …” (more)
[Sam Griffin, Independent, 18 APril]
“Irish eyes definitely are not smiling at Trinity College in Dublin, where the campus paper, The University Times, has acknowledged that one of its editors seems to have been a serial plagiarist …” (more)
[Retraction Watch, 8 December]
“To Our Readers: This morning, senior management at The University Times became aware that a member of our editorial staff had plagiarised an article that had been published yesterday evening. Immediately following this discovery, we conducted a preliminary investigation into the matter …” (more)
[University Times, 5 December]
“I need as much nudging as possible to get out of bed. This morning I only hit snooze four times: a new record. I take my phone off pilot-mode and start the day …” (more)
[Cathal O’Gara, Irish Times, 16 April]
“Cork Student News’ national version, StudentNews.ie, is to launch at an event in Suas, North Main St, next Mon night …” (more)
[Cork Student News, 2 March]
“Dublin City University received almost a third of the prizes at the ‘Smedias’ – the national student media awards last night. Among the 10 DCU students award-winners were Samuel Hamilton, who collected journalist of the year and magazine of the year, while Stephen Mangan was recognised as both sports and feature writer of the year …” (more)
[Genebieve Carbery, Irish Times, 22 April]
