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Leaving Certificate Results to be Released on September 7th
The new release date is three weeks later than when results are usually announced.
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Government Launches New Strategy for Further Education and Training
The new strategy sets out a five-year road map for the sector.
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Prof Daire Keogh Takes the Reins as DCU President
He takes over from Prof Brian MacCraith, who served as president of the university for a decade.
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Student Accommodation May be Temporarily Used for Co-Living
Dublin City Council has said that such a conversion would be 'appropriate' as students prepare to attend lectures online.
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College Campus to Reopen for Staff on August 10th
Head of Estates and Facilities Brendan Leahy announced that a phased reopening of campus for staff would begin on July 20th.
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UCDSU Hits Out at ‘Over Ambitious’ Reopening Plans
The university has said that undergraduates will spend between 40 to 60 per cent of their normal schedule in classrooms next year.
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Electoral Commission Deems AHSS School Convenor Elections Unconstitutional
The election was ran by this year's AHSS faculty convenor without the consultation of the Electoral Commission.
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Galway TDs Call for Review of NUIG Repeat Exam Fees
Six Galway TDs – including two junior ministers – have called for the fees to be reviewed.
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Brian MacCraith Finishes Decade-Long Tenure as DCU President
Prof Macraith said tonight on Twitter that his "overriding emotion is gratitude".
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Government Approves Legislation Establishing Higher Education Department
Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced the establishment of the new Department last month.