College

TCDSU President Beston Blasts Provost Over Campus Rent Comments

Beston called Prendergast's comments on the cost of college accommodation 'preposterous', 'hurtful' and 'farcical'.
By Fiachra Gallagher

UCD Students in Standoff With Security, As Rent Protests Escalate

Students attempted to occupy UCD's Club Restaurant in protest at campus rent increases.
By Sárán Fogarty

Trinity to Officially Launch Strategic Plan Next Week

The plan, details of which were revealed by this newspaper last month, will be launched by Provost Patrick Prendergast and Dr Nora Khaldi.
By Sárán Fogarty

Aitheantas do Chúrsaí Gaeilge Ó Chomhlachas na n-Ollscoileanna Éireannacha

Cuireadh agallamh ar Cinn na Roinne agus Léachtóirí na n-Ollscoileanna le heolas a chur ar fáil faoi na cúrsaí atá á thairiscint.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara

On Rent Hikes, the Provost is Cold, Disingenuous – and Wholly Illogical

The Provost's attempts to pre-emptively justify rent increases ended up highlighting ethical and intellectual missteps, writes Aoife Kearins.
By Aoife Kearins

UCC Calls in Mediator Ahead of Formal Talks With Students Over Rent Hikes

Formal talks will take place this week between UCCSU and the college, as students continue to occupy UCC's campus over rent increases.
By Donal MacNamee

Trinity Confirms Abandonment of Casual Staff Pay Cuts

The pay cuts, approved by Finance Committee in November before College rowed back in January, were today fully abandoned.
By Alex Connolly
Editorial

The College’s Athena SWAN Mix Up Betrays a Lack of Joined-up Thinking

A disconnect emerged this week between the vice-provost for equality and the strategic plan over the Athena SWAN award.

Easpa Cur Chuige i Meascán Mearaí Athena SWAN an Choláiste

Tháinig deighilt chun cinn an tseachtain seo idir an leas-propast don chomhionannas agus an plean straitéiseach de bharr an ghradaim Athena SWAN.

‘Start Now’: Journalist Peter McGuire on Making it in an Imperfect Industry

The freelance journalist was speaking to transition year students as part of an access week organised by The University Times.