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University of Ulster forced to make significant budget cuts by Stormont
The university is expected to make savings of £17m over the next two years. Read more…
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Trinity College becomes owner of largest collection of Beckett letters
Trinity College Dublin has become the owner of the largest collection of letters by Samuel Beckett. Aoife Geary reports. Read more…
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NUI Galway Drug Patrols
The university has stepped up their security following reports of heroin being openly used on campus grounds. Read more…
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64 per cent of female UCD students admit being sexually harassed
64 per cent of female students have admitted being the victims of street harassment according to a survey conducted on the Bellfield campus. Aura McMenamin reports. Read more…
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New West building opened in St Patrick’s College
The building is part of an ongoing €50m development at DCU’s sister college. Read more…
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90 per cent of Galway-Mayo IT graduates get jobs
The college also moved further than any other third level institution in this year’s Sunday Times university rankings, jumping five places to stand at 12th. Read more…
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UCD implement anti-smoking ban
The college started it’s ban on the sale of cigarettes and tobacco related products on its campus this semester Read more…
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Some UCC accommodation in breach of gender bias law
Some houses renting through the UCC Accommodation scheme were found to be in breach of the law after advertising exclusively for female tenants Read more…
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New student housing complex plans set to aid accommodation crisis
The planned complex hopes to cater for 400 students. Read more…
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Car on fire in Glasnevin
A car caught fire in Glasnevin tonight, at a short distance from DCU campus.
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DIT opens new campus to first 1,000 students
DIT has opened a new campus in Grangegorman catering for 1,000 students. Aoife Geary reports. Read more…
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J1 students destroy rental house in San Francisco
Soem of the students involved in the destruction of the house have apologised to the landlasy. Sonja Sjogren reports. Read more…
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New student ‘hotel’ opens in UCD
UCD student accomodation to open late following unanticipated work on the building. Nicole O’Connor reports. Read more…
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More students opt for UCC’s ‘sober’ accommodation
Higher numbers of students are choosing to live in UCC’s ‘booze-free’ accommodation Read more…
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HSE warns students about measles outbreak
The warning comes after fifteen cases of the measles were reported following an outbreak at NUI Galway. Read more…
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NUIG hire debt collectors to recoup unpaid fees
NUI Galway are to join UCD and DCU in hiring debt collectors to retrieve unpaid student fees. Shane Houlihan reports. Read more…
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IT lecturers not convinced by move towards university status
Institute of Technology lectures have expressed their concerns over the move to technological university status. Lisa O’Donnell reports. Read more…
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Swim for Pádraig raises over €32,000
A charity fundraiser for Trinity College Dublin graduate Pádraig Scholar raised over €32,000. Eimear Ní Mhuircheartaigh reports. Read more…
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Campus.ie offer 25 per cent off home STI tests
The student website are set to offer discounted prices after recent research showed that two thirds of students have never had a sexual health screening. Read more…
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Third-level staff cuts equal to total of UCD workforce
The number of staff in Irish colleges has reduced by 12 per cent from 2008 to 2013. Read more…
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Trinity opens puppy room to relieve exam stress
Trinity College has opened a puppy room in conjunction with Peata Ireland to de-stress students at exam time. Alison Ring reports. Read more…
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USI President-elect confident organisation can affect change
The Union launched a comprehensive position paper outlining the need for free fees at their recent Congress. Read more…
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Irish universities plan to combat staff gender equality
A report by The Irish Times has prompted some Irish universities to review their female staffing levels. Read more…
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Kerry town to get university
Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey’s cousin chooses Irish seaside town to build a new university. Read more…
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Trinity Students’ Union to oppose smoke-free campus
Trinity Students’ Union has decided to stand behind the result of a recent referendum which saw students vote against a smoke-free campus. Read more…
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