Higher Education

Editorial

TCDSU is Inherently Political – This Election Period Has Proved It

The national versus local divide has dominated this year’s presidential election campaign, and the idea of a political union has clearly won out.
By The Editorial Board
Editorial

Students Just Helped Jolt Irish Politics. Third-Level May Not Benefit

Young people played a major role in an election of change, but there’s no guarantee of positive developments for higher education.

Chraith Mic Léinn Polaitíocht na Tíre. Seans Nach mBainfidh Coláistí Leas As

Bhí ról an-tabhachtach ag daoine óga in olltoghchán lán d’athrú, ach ní féidir bheith cinnte de go mbeidh forbairtí don ardoideachas.

Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Broin Hits Out at University Rent Increases

Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson said rent increases in several Irish universities 'are not recognising the spirit of the law'.
By Donal MacNamee

After Years of Lobbying, RCSI Gets University Status

Minister for Education Joe McHugh said the decision was given 'long and detailed consideration'.
By Donal MacNamee
Editorial

Facing a Complacent College, Students Must Fight Rent Hikes Tooth and Nail

Proposed increases to the price of Trinity’s accommodation will contribute to the unaffordability of higher education.

Ní Mór do Mhic Léinn Troid i gCoinne Arduithe Cíosa go Fíochmhar

Chuirfeadh an t-ardú cíosa atá beartaithe ag an gColáiste le róchostas an ardoideachais.

Are Colleges Doing Enough to Care for Their Student and Staff Parents?

With Ireland's early years sector at 'tipping point', a look at how colleges work to make higher education accessible to student and staff parents.
By Rachel O’Leary

College to Allow Students Switch Between Single, Joint-Honours Courses

Trinity will also phase in a new online enrolment system in June as part of the almost-installed Trinity Education Project.
By Emer Moreau

Campus Accommodation Prices Could Increase by 4%

A document from the agenda of Trinity's Finance Committee proposes a four per cent increase in 'all staff and student rates'.
By Emer Moreau