Higher Education

Íocann Mic Léinn Táillí Difriúla, Ach is Ceart Caitheamh Leo sa Slí Céanna

Ní thógann mórán daoine faoi ndeara an chúis go mothaíonn mic léinn neamh-EU ar nós “saoránaithe ar an dara grád”.

Provost’s Annual Review Highlights 20% Increase in Non-EU Students in Two Years

The yearly review shows both rises and falls in staff and international student numbers
By Paul Glynn

Trinity’s Track Record of Women in Higher Academic Positions is Worryingly Poor

Aisling Curtis argues that, while gender equality in higher academic positions is poor worldwide, Trinity really needs to improve.
By Aisling Curtis

Speaking with Alex Salmond: A Man Without a Political Expiry Date

Dominic McGrath interviews Alex Salmond, who spoke to DU Law Soc last night.
By Dominic McGrath

Gan Seasamh ar Bith ar Scéim Iasachta, Ní Féidir le TCDSU a Fheidhm Bhunúsach a Chomhlíonadh

Ní féidir le TCDSU dul i ngleic leis an díospóireacht maidir le tuairisc an ghrúpa oibre atá ag teacht go luath - rud a bhféadfadh an cinneadh a dhéanamh maidir leis an bhfadhb is mó mac léinn le tamaill.
Editorial

With No Mandate on Loan Schemes, TCDSU Can’t Even Fulfill its Basic Function

TCDSU is unable to engage with the debate about the upcoming working group report – something that could decide the most important student issue in a long time.

Trinity Ranked in Top 150 for Graduate Employability, the Only Irish University to be Ranked

In new rankings published today, Trinity is the only Irish university to be ranked in the top 150 for the employability of its graduates.
By John Conway

USI President Says Lynn Ruane was Right About Loan Scheme Speculation

Responding to the failure of last night’s motion opposing student loans, Donoghue agreed that the dominant conversation has been about the introduction of student loans.
By Edmund Heaphy

Motion to Oppose Student Loans at TCDSU Council Fails

With increasing speculation about the introduction of student loans and tuition fees, a motion by Lynn Ruane to oppose their introduction failed.

Incoming Vice Chancellor of Oxford Criticises Tenure Track and Trinity’s Low Amount of Female Professors

Trinity Graduate Louise Richardson spoke to DU Caledonian Society this morning, where she received an honorary membership.
By Dominic McGrath