College

Editorial

Universities and Students are Facing a Perfect Storm of the Government’s Making

A threat to cap Irish places from UCD is the latest sign of the desperation facing our universities.

Citing €500,000 Annual Cost, Staff Oppose New Faculty Managers

Three new faculty managers, who will earn over €110,000 each, will help oversee individual schools.
By Dominic McGrath

Hu Chunhua, Tipped as a Future Chinese Leader, Visits Old Library and Trinity Research Centre

Hu Chunhua, the General Secretary in Guangdong, visited Trinity in a tour organised by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
By Dominic McGrath

Trinity’s Rankings Boost Good News for Ireland, says Research Dean

By rising from 98th to 88th in the QS World Rankings, Trinity reversed a longstanding trend of decline.
By Dominic McGrath

Rising 10 Places, Trinity Reverses Longstanding Rankings Decline

Trinity has risen from 98th to 88th in the QS World Rankings, reversing a longstanding trend of decline.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker

Five Staff Members Celebrated for Committed and Innovative Teaching

After an extensive judging process, five winners were celebrated for their commitments to students at the annual Provost’s Teaching Awards.
By Sinéad Baker
Editorial

Student Accommodation Solutions Worsened by Government Inaction

In a market increasingly occupied by private developers, universities cannot intervene as effectively to provide accommodation.

With Varadkar’s Election Victory, Trinity is one Step Closer to its First Taoiseach

Defeating Simon Coveney today, the medicine graduate is nearly certain to become Ireland’s next leader.
By Dominic McGrath

With Private Sector Booming, Trinity Rethinks Approach to Securing More Student Accommodation

Priced out of a rapidly growing and volatile market, Trinity is unable to compete with private developers when it comes to securing new sites.
By Sinéad Baker

Trinity Part of €1.75m Project to Involve the Public in Research From the Start

The first of its kind in Ireland, the initiative aims to involve patients in and improve the relevance of healthcare research.
By Brónagh Kennedy