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The University Times Postpones First Print Issue Following New Restrictions
Level-three restrictions in Dublin mean that footfall on campus will be significantly reduced.

School of Languages to Move Online Until At Least November
Level three restrictions – which have led to a widespread shift to online learning in Dublin's universities – are set to end on October 10th.

NUIG Postgraduate Students Strike Against Unpaid Teaching Hours
Postgraduate students are required by the college to carry out a maximum of 120 hours of unpaid teaching per academic year.

Harris Launches New Consent Toolkit for Third-Level Institutions
NUI Galway’s Active Consent Programme developed the toolkit, which will be delivered across 22 third-level institutions.

CSC to Host Online AGM, Contradicting Justification for Six-Month Election Delay
The CSC’s AGM will take place online on September 30th.

Dublin-Based Biotech Company Inflazome Acquired by Roche for €380 Million
The company was co-founded in 2016 by Trinity immunologist Luke O'Neill.

Coronavirus Commuters: The Trinity Students Forgoing Accommodation
Some students are commuting for two hours to get to College instead of spending money on accommodation in Dublin.

Staff Allowed to Use Travel Fund to Pay for New Laptops
The fund usually offers up to €700 pro rata to academic staff to cover the cost of overseas travel.

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences to Move Online Where Possible, Says College
Classes will be moved online where possible, meaning that timetables will not have to be altered.

Dublin Colleges to ‘Minimise’ On-Campus Teaching, Says IUA
Practical subjects and laboratory-based classes will be given priority for on-campus teaching.