Higher Education

Analysis

Níl Cúis Imní do Ghaeilgeoirí atá san Easpa Sainúdaráis USI ar an Riachtanas Maithreánach Gaeilge

Áitíonn Christopher McMahon nach gá do dhaoine bheith buartha faoi shocrú a rinneadh ag Comhdháil USI gan a shainúdarás ar son leanúint an riachtanais maithreánaigh Gaeilge atá ag Ollscoil Náisiúnta na hÉireanna a athnuachan.
By Christopher McMahon

Rankings Body to Consider Excluding Trinity After Breach of Rules

Emails sent by Trinity, which contain a link to QS survey, are “definitely” in breach of rules, say QS.
By Sinéad Baker

B’fhéidir go mbeidh de reir Ranguithe a Chuimhneofar ar an bPropast

Déanfar gné lárnach den bhealach ina fheidhmíonn Coláiste na Tríonóide de ranguithe agus tá rian inmhothaithe gur de réir é sin a chuimhneofar ar Prendergast.
Editorial

Rankings Could be What the Provost is Remembered For

Rankings are going to become a fundamental part of how Trinity operates and there is a palpable sense that it’s what Prendergast will be remembered for.
Editorial

Revised Cassells Report Fails to Urgently Advance Higher Education Funding Discussions

An acceptance of alternate funding models benefits students, but a persistent lack of action does not.

Tugann Tuairisc Athbhreithnithe Cassells Faillí i ndéanamh dul chun cinn leis an gComhphlé ar Mhaoiniú Ard-Oideachais

Is tairbh mhór do mhic léinn í inghlacthacht córais mhaoinithe comhroghnacha, ach an mhalairt atá fíor maidir le don easpa gníomhartha leanúnach air sin.

With Development of Trinity’s Rankings Strategy, Why Rankings Matter to Universities

Despite the criticism and scepticism that surrounds them, a strategic approach to rankings appears an increasingly necessary evil.
By Dominic McGrath

In Unprecedented Move, USI Endorses Laura Harmon and Lynn Ruane for Seanad

The union has backed Harmon, a former USI President, and Ruane, the current TCDSU President.
By Edmund Heaphy

Less Emphasis on Loan Scheme After Significant Changes Were Made to Funding Group Report

A loan-scheme package is now just one of three “credible and feasible” options alongside free fees and dramatic increase in exchequer funding.
By Edmund Heaphy
Editorial

Trinity’s Leadership on Increasing Northern Irish Applicants is Already Producing Tangible Results

Two groundbreaking programmes have increased applications from Northern Ireland, and Trinity deserves praise for challenging an unfair system, writes the Editorial Board.