Accommodation

Living at Home During College: Is It Worth It?

Though living at home mostly feels like a blessing, it’s hard not to feel like you are missing out on an essential part of the college experience, writes Clara Roche.
By Clara Roche

Provost Discusses Precarious Employment at Address to College

Provost Linda Doyle also responded to issues around accommodation, costs of living, PhD stipends, and the climate crisis in her address to the college community.
By Ailbhe Noonan and Phoebe Pascoe

When Will the Government Learn from the Hardships of the Housing Crisis?

This government seems determined to stand in the way of home ownership and housing autonomy, which has always had a very important place in the Irish psyche, writes Richard Robinson
By Richard Robinson

Trinity Takes Ownership of Printing House Square

The building will provide 249 new "state of the art" beds to students.
By Alex Payne

Students Walk Out of Classes to Protest Rising Cost of Living

Thousands flocked to Front Square at 11.11am today after being allowed to leave classes, a move made by the administration to show solidarity with students protesting.
By Charlie Hastings

USI Plans Student Walkout Over Cost of Living and Accommodation Crises

The Union of Students in Ireland, in collaboration with TCDSU, has arranged a walkout this Thursday to combat the fiscal pressures facing students.
By Hosanna Boulter

Students Left Unable to Find College Accommodation as Housing Crisis Worsens

A number of students told The University Times that they were concerned about the costs of finding and renting accommodation.
By Faye Madden and Ailbhe Noonan

Gardaí Warn Students to be Extra Vigilant About Accommodation Scams

There has been a 30 per cent increase in accommodation fraud in 2022 alone compared to 2019, with scams spiking with the return to college.
By Ailbhe Noonan

Guests Banned in Halls for Two Weeks Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Non-residents will not be permitted in Halls apartments during the day or at night.
By Jody Druce

As We Exit the Pandemic, the Student Housing Crisis is A Government Priority

The pandemic has had a significant impact on availability of bed spaces in on campus accommodation, writes Darragh O'Brien.
By Darragh O'Brien