Educational Issues

Editorial

For a ‘Global University’, Trinity Flounders on Erasmus

Last week, many students spoke out about the enormous difficulties they faced applying for Erasmus and Study Abroad programmes.

This Week, Cut the Rent Blinked Under Pressure. Its Movement Could be Over

In kicking rent strikes down the road, Cut the Rent forgot that a small group striking is far better than no striking at all, writes Aoife Kearins.
By Aoife Kearins

Trinity Students in Hong Kong Describe ‘War’ on Campuses

Students who spent time in Hong Kong have described their experiences of the pro-democracy protests that have rocked the region's universities.
By Robert Quinn

No Higher Education Funding Plans to be Ready for Next Election

A group of financial management consultants will spend the next year looking into higher education's funding crisis.
By Emer Moreau

After Legal Threats, UCC Reverses Capitation Fee Increase

UCC will refund students who were charged an initial €80 increase, as well as reversing plans to raise the charge to €370 by 2023.
By Robert Quinn

Why Campuses Around the World Are Still at War Over Free Speech

The conversation around free speech on campus has progressed in recent years – but it's as divisive as ever.
By Gillian O'Neill

In Third-Level, Number of Students With Disabilities Rises by 17%

Some 14,720 students with disabilities enrolled in third-level courses for the 2017/2018 academic year.
By Danielle Varley

Leagadh Hamilton – Masla Eile do Phobal Atá Faoi Ghannionadaíocht

Thug an Coláiste deis do mhic léinn bheith bainteach sa chomhrá maidir le leagadh foirgneamh i ndiaidh na ngearán.
Editorial

A Good Move for Gender Equality, Overshadowed by Questions of Method and Motive

Questions remain about the process by which College appointed its new associate vice-provost for equality, diversity and inclusion.

Céim Chun Tosaigh don Chomhionannas Inscne, Sáraithe ag Ceisteanna faoin Modh

Tá ceisteanna fós le freagairt faoin bpróiséas inar cheap an Choláiste an leas-propast chomhlach ar son comhionannais, ilchineálachta agus iomchuimsithe.