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UCC Students Condemn Deportation Order Handed to First-Year Student
UCC students have launched a petition after first-year computer science student Hamza Khan and his family were issued with a deportation order.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.