Higher Education
In Trinity, Scientists Map Animal Life Cycles – From Salmon to Sharks
Prof Yvonne Buckley from Trinity participated in a study mapping the life cycles of 121 species of organism.
Space Shortage Leaves Maynooth Students Sitting on Library Floor
A report by higher education watchdog Quality and Qualifications Ireland recommended better co-ordination of student services.
Abolishing Fees Would Cost Government €229m, Says Minister
Minister for Education Joe McHugh said abolishing student contribution fees would hit the budget of the student grant scheme.
In Second Phase of TEP, New Timetabling System to be Implemented in September
The new timetabling system will be implemented for first-years from September.
Trinity Launches Middle Eastern Centre Funded by Al Maktoum Foundation
The centre is being funded by a "generous gift" from a foundation affiliated with the Dubai ruling family.
Jurgen Barkhoff Begins Term as Vice-Provost
Barkhoff will return to Trinity on August 6th, having been nominated for the role while on sabbatical.
Editorial
A Female University President Should be a Government Priority, Not a ‘Possibly’
If Mary Mitchell O'Connor insists on focusing almost exclusively on gender issues, she needs to have more ambitious goals.
Ba Chóir go mBeidh Uachtarán Ollscoile Baineann mar Thosaíocht Rialtais – Seachas ‘Seans’
Má tá comhionannas inscne príomhbhéim Mary Mitchell O'Connor, beidh cuspóirí níos uaillmhianaí ag teastáil uaithi.
Bíodh Bua ag Mic Léinn UCC i gCoinne an Ardaithe i dTáillí – nó Beidh Mic Léinn na Tíre ag Fulaingt
Má éiríonn leis an táille ceannsraithe atá beartaithe i gColáiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh, cruthóidh sé sampla dainséarach in ollscoileanna trasna na tíre.
New Law School to Be Built Near Samuel Beckett Theatre
The construction of the new building will be funded through a combination of philanthropy and government investment.