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UCD Considers Saturday Classes and Reduced Number of Modules Next Year
UCD is considering a raft of provisional changes for teaching next year, the College Tribune has reported.
In Plan to Re-Open Accommodation, Students to be Told: ‘Do Things Differently’
At an internal meeting, Provost Patrick Prendergast said students will need to ensure ‘kitchens and shared spaces are kept clean and tidy of all times’.
Trinity Graduate Naoise Dolan to Have Debut Novel Adapted for TV
Exciting Times will be produced in the US by Black Bear Pictures, the company that produced Alan Turing biopic The Imitation Game.
Uncertainty Over UL Refunds, Despite Governing Body Recommendation
UL students have been told they must engage with the UL subsidiary that runs its accommodation if they want to sort out refunds.
Ahead of a College Directive, Students Sweat On the Fate of a Year Abroad
Students will find out the fate of next year's Erasmus and Study Abroad programme tomorrow. For many, there's a lot riding on the decision.
USI Urges Students to Take Care Finding Accommodation in Pandemic
Students are being advised to be cautious when signing up to new lease arrangements for the coming academic year.
Two-Metre Rule Could Mean Only 20% of Students on Campus for Lectures
Vice-Provost Jurgen Barkhoff told a meeting of University Council that an online learning experience for incoming freshers ‘was not ideal’.
Classes of Up to 25 Students Could be Taught In Person Next Year
Internal minutes show College is considering holding classes of up to 25 students in person, with groups bigger than that held online.
USI to Back Student Tenants’ Unions in Fight for Rent Reforms Amid Pandemic
The move marks a show of support from USI to a radical approach to student rent in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.
USI to Push Student Losses in Debate On Pandemic Unemployment Payment
The union will lobby the government to take students' financial losses into account if changes are made to the pandemic unemployment payment.