College

Getting Rid of Booking Fees and Putting Pressure on the Sports Levy Will Benefit Everyone

Many students face undue financial strain because of the extraneous charges to book facilities and use equipment, writes Lórien MacEnulty.
By Lórien MacEnulty

PCAU and PGWA to Merge

The two Unions will be going by the name Postgraduate Workers' Organisation once the merger is complete.
By Ailbhe Noonan

TCDSU to Hold Referendum on Sports Centre Levy

If passed, the policy would mandate TCDSU to put pressure on college and the sports centre to abolish booking and equipment fees.
By Gina Bagnulo

“It comes down to funding” – Ireland’s Postgraduate Research Crisis

Many postgraduate researchers are facing a situation in which they can no longer afford basic necessities such as food, rent and heating due to their lack of funding and their working conditions.
By Ailbhe Noonan

School of Physics Publishes Open Letter Calling for Provost’s Support For Increased Stipends

The letter requests that the Provost support an increase in the stipend to a liveable rate.
By Ailbhe Noonan

PhD Researcher Leaves Programme Following Difficulties with Visa Requirements

Abagun left her programme at the Southeast Technological University following a year of issues with the visa requirements for non-EEA researchers.
By Ailbhe Noonan

Government Announces €26m for Energy Efficiency in Higher Education

Ministers Simon Harris and Eamonn Ryan announced the new funding as part of the Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation Pathfinder Programme.
By Siothrún Sardina

Non-EU Financial Requirement to Increase to €10k Per Year From July 2023

Non-EU students will be required to demonstrate access to €10k per year to support themselves while studying in Ireland.
By Ailbhe Noonan

What does “Happy Holidays” Mean To Trinity and its Multi Religious/Cultural Student Body?

Trinity is home to one of the most multicultural student bodies in the world and with it comes various religious and cultural festivities.
By Gina Bagnulo

Harris Announces Over €22m in Funding for Student Supports

The money will go towards student supports and mental health resources in colleges across Ireland.
By Ailbhe Noonan