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USI to Lobby Government for Reform of ‘Shoddy and Broken’ SUSI Grant

The national union voted today in favour of a motion to lobby for changes to SUSI's eligibility criteria.
By Ciaran Molloy
Editorial

In GSU Elections, Rhetoric That Doesn’t Match Harsh Postgraduate Realities

The three candidates in this year’s elections didn’t convince at the first GSU hustings this week.

Sna Toghcháin Iarchéime, Reitric nár Tháinig le Fírinne Ghéar na n-Iarchéime

Ní raibh na triúr iarrthóirí inchreidteach ag an gcéad toghchánaíocht d’Aontas na Mac Léinn iarchéime an tseachtain seo.

Trinity Trend – Lockdown Edition: The Shaved Head

Fashion statements in Trinity are changed irreparably. But students are still trying things out in lockdown – with decidedly mixed results.
By Coco Millar

Over 1,000 UCD International Students Call for Tuition Compensation

Around 1,100 students have signed a petition calling for compensation in light of the college’s closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
By Emer Moreau

Trinity to Give Erasmus and Study Abroad Update This Friday

Trinity's vice-president for global affairs will give staff and students a long-awaited update on Erasmus and Study Abroad this Friday.
By Donal MacNamee

In New Photobook, Niamh Barry Sheds Light on Tiny American Moments

Trinity student Niamh Barry, known for her student documentaries has just released her first book of photos – set in Boston.
By Susie Crawford

Top Academics Call for Establishment of Higher Education Department

Over 800 academics – including leading immunologist Luke O'Neill – say higher education and research need a specific department.
By Sárán Fogarty

How a Student Movement at Its Peak Made Ireland Listen Up

Five years on from the marriage equality referendum, those who led the student campaign say creativity was crucial to influencing debate.
By Donal MacNamee

Lorna Fitzpatrick is Ready to Lead USI Through a Pandemic – and its Fallout

USI’s president is running unopposed for a second term. There’s still plenty to be done, she says.
By Cormac Watson