coronavirus
State Won’t Cover Colleges’ Financial Losses, Expected to Total €500m
The Department of Education has said that it will not cover shortfalls faced by third-level colleges due to the pandemic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
I’m Due for Erasmus Next Year – I Need Trinity to Tell Me if It’s Happening
It might cause mass disappointment, but students need a decision from Trinity on its Erasmus and Study Abroad programmes, writes Faye Curran.
Coronavirus Cities: From Paris to Luxembourg – With Eyes for Ireland
Síofra Collins had to return from a Paris Erasmus to her family home in Luxembourg when the virus hit. Things unfolded differently there.
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.
Plé Cuimsitheach ag an bPróiseas Comhairliúcháin do Pholasaí Gaeilge Nua TCDSU
Pléadh na laigeachtaí a bhí ag an seanpholasaí Gaeilge TCDSU ag an gcruinniú.
On Research, the Pandemic Has Widened a Troubling Gender Gap
Journal submissions from female academics have fallen since the start of the coronavirus. Female academics say it’s not a surprise.