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Fee Arrangements Maintained for UK and Irish Students Next Year

The government today announced that Irish students enrolling in UK universities in 2020/21 will continue to pay existing fees.
By Donal MacNamee
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NUI Galway Plans for Major Campus Expansion in New Strategic Plan

The 175-year-old university hopes to make developments to its infrastructure over the coming years.
By Sárán Fogarty
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New Library Self-Service Machines to be Rolled Out this Month

The new machines will be up and running before students return to lectures on January 20th.
By Emer Moreau
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Breakthrough by Trinity Researchers Could Improve Tuberculosis Treatment

The researchers discovered how the deadly disease shuts down cells' natural response to infection.
By Emer Moreau
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Trinity To Be Sued Over New Book of Kells Ticketing System Contract

Future Ticketing is bringing the College to the High Court over the new tendering process for the ticketing system contract.
By Cormac Watson
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Government to Invest €150m in Grand Canal District, With TTEC at its Heart

The government today approved a report recommending an investment of €150 million in the Grand Canal Innovation District.
By Aisling Marren
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Third-Level Institutes to Get 20 Women-Only Professorships

As part of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative, 12 third-level institutes – including Trinity – will get funding to recruit women professors.
By Donal MacNamee
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Hillary Clinton Becomes Chancellor of Queen’s University

Clinton, a frequent visitor to Northern Ireland, becomes the first woman chancellor of the university and will serve a five-year term.
By Danielle Varley
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Institutes of Technology Gain New Award-Giving Powers in Win for Autonomy

The power of awarding degrees will no longer be delegated to Quality and Qualifications Ireland.
By Cormac Watson
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USI Calls for National Framework on Students’ Union Autonomy

In a letter to Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor, USI also called for better supports in higher education for asylum seekers.
By Donal MacNamee