Educational Issues
The School Where Students Make the Rules
In Wicklow, one school thinks direct democracy delivers the best results.
Editorial
There Are Weeks Until a Referendum. Keep Repeal the Priority
If an imminent repeal referendum isn’t TCDSU’s priority, what should be?
Proposed Investigative Powers Have Been Dropped
The powers, which would have increased governmental oversight, have been for dropped for ‘technical’ reasons.
TCDSU Survey Shows Students Want Repeal
Student spaces and third-level fees were also top of students' concerns.
Trinity Needs to get TSM Right
The long-awaited overhaul of the Two-Subject Moderatorship must lead to a more unified joint-honours programme.
New Review Spells End of TSM
A College-commissioned report recommended that TSM should be discontinued.
Carton House Debacle, Iveagh Grounds Purchase, Staff Engagement
Joan Donegan is Standing Firm for Ireland’s Academics
The new head of the Irish Federation of University Teachers talks gender quotas, diplomacy and a life spent in union politics.
Students Want More Engagement With Lecturers, Says New Report
The Irish Survey of Student Engagement reveals that students want more interaction with staff.
UK Universities Must Adapt to Brexit’s Uncertainty
Vice-Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University Iain Martin says universities want greater clarity over the next steps as the UK leaves the EU.