GMIT, Letterkenny IT, IT Sligo Alliance Apply for Technological University Status

The announcement comes just weeks after the government granted Athlone IT and Limerick IT technological university status.
By Jody Druce

Main Takeaways from the Summer Reopening of English Universities

Increased testing, social distancing and outbreak planning will be staples of university life in England this summer.
By Cormac Watson

American Chemical Society Signs ‘Read and Publish’ Deal with Irish Universities

The IReL is a nationally funded e-resource licensing consortium.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara

Govt to Invest €25m in Old Library Redevelopment

The Old Library contains the Book of Kells and the Long Room.

International Literature Festival Dublin Returns With a Focus on the Present

Focusing on 'the here and now', the festival is set to host a variety of events with some of the biggest names in literature from Ireland and further afield.
By Rebecca Deasy-Millar

Israeli Embassy: Academic Boycott Aims to Spread ‘Hatred and Division’

Yesterday, Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union contacted heads of school asking them to commit to a boycott of Israeli academia.
By Emer Moreau

English Universities Return to In-Person Learning Activities

Student leaders have criticised the UK government for delaying the reopening of universities.
By Sárán Fogarty

President Higgins Thanks Students for ‘Spirit of Citizenship’ in Pandemic

The president gave a virtual address to third-level students today.
By Emer Moreau

USI Warns Against Scams After Student Contacted By Embassy Fraudster

Students who think they might have been affected by a scam or fraud are being urged to contact their student union and the Gardaí.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara

TCDSU, TCD BDS Call on College Researchers to Boycott Israeli Academia

Over 200 Palestinians have died over the past week due to Israeli airstrikes.
By Jody Druce