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Queen’s Investigates ‘Reckless’ Students Who Danced to ‘Rock the Boat’

Queen’s University Belfast is investigating a video that appears to show its students dancing to “Rock the Boat” without masks or social distancing.
By Cormac Watson
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Third-Level’s Future Uncertain After NPHET Recommends Move to Level Five

NPHET tonight recommended that the government place the country under level-five restrictions.
By Cormac Watson
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Proposed Changes to Schols Could See Most Exams Scrapped

The Senior Lecturer brought proposed changes to Schols to University Council last February.
By Emer Moreau and Cormac Watson
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Blanket Statements For All Universities ‘Unhelpful’, Says Provost

The presidents of Ireland's universities met the Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris today to discuss the crises facing third-level.
By Sárán Fogarty
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Some Students May Have to Defer College Place, Foley Says

It has been estimated that up to 1,000 additional third-level places may be necessitated by the errors.
By Molly Furey
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Colleges May Need to Free Up 1,000 Places, Says Harris

Harris made the comments at the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting last night.
By Cormac Watson
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Former Phil President Ryan Grunwell Elected Chair of CSC

Chair of Players Ultan Pringle was elected Secretary of the CSC.
By Mairead Maguire
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The Leaving Certificate – Once Put to Bed – Rears Up Again

The government today announced that the results of some 6,500 students were incorrectly calculated.
By Emer Moreau
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College Will Facilitate Wrongly Graded Students If Govt Funds Places

College also said that students already admitted to Trinity under the calculated grades system will be able to remain in Trinity.
By Molly Furey
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Students With Incorrect Grades Will Get Higher Preferences If Warranted

Mistakes in the calculated grades system have led to at least 7,200 students receiving incorrect grades.
By Cormac Watson and Sárán Fogarty