Higher Education
Do Ollscoileanna, Tá Níos Mó ná Baoill i gCeist Leis an mBreatimeacht
An tseachtain seo d'fhógair an rialtas go gcoimeádfar socrú táillí idir Éire, an RA agus Tuaisceart Éireann le haghaidh bliain eile.
Editorial
With State Funding in Crisis, a Show of Startling Ambition from Universities
NUI Galway this week announced plans to build a €200-million innovation district, following similar announcements in UCD and UL.
Le Géarchéim Maoinithe, Rún Iontach Uaillmhianach Ó Trí Ollscoil
An tseachtain seo, d’fhógair Ollscoil Éireann Gaillimh plean chun ceantar fiontar de luach €200 milliún a thógáil.
UCC Students Condemn Deportation Order Handed to First-Year Student
UCC students have launched a petition after first-year computer science student Hamza Khan and his family were issued with a deportation order.
Fee Arrangements Maintained for UK and Irish Students Next Year
The government today announced that Irish students enrolling in UK universities in 2020/21 will continue to pay existing fees.
NUI Galway Plans for Major Campus Expansion in New Strategic Plan
The 175-year-old university hopes to make developments to its infrastructure over the coming years.
Editorial
Grand Canal May Reshape Higher Education. Its Philosophy Merits Interrogation
The government has thrown its weight behind an innovation district at Grand Canal Dock – with Trinity at the centre.
Editorial
Women-Only Posts Could Right an Old Wrong – But They Need Long-Term State Funding
It’s not clear how long government funding for new – and expensive – women-only professorships will last.
Third-Level Institutes to Get 20 Women-Only Professorships
As part of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative, 12 third-level institutes – including Trinity – will get funding to recruit women professors.
Hillary Clinton Becomes Chancellor of Queen’s University
Clinton, a frequent visitor to Northern Ireland, becomes the first woman chancellor of the university and will serve a five-year term.