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UCDSU President Condemns ‘Outrageous’ UCD Air Travel Expenses
In a letter published in the Irish Times today, Joanna Siewierska criticised UCD's spending on luxury air fares for staff.
Trinity’s ADAPT Centre Launches Project to Protect Online Data
The project will empower users to understand how their data is being used in an age of AI and data harvesting.
Ali Selim Awarded €7.5k from Labour Court After Unfair Dismissal by Trinity
Selim said he was fired over comments about female genital circumcision, but Trinity said there was 'insufficient student interest' in his classes.
City Council to Trial Pedestrianised College Green for Fourth Time
On September 22nd, College Green will be closed to cars, for the fourth time in recent months.
‘Philistine’ Government Hindering Irish Research, Says Fianna Fáil
Fianna Fáil spokesperson on science, technology, research and development James Lawless hit out at the government.
College Spent Over €250k on Luxury Air Travel in 12 Months
Irish universities collectively spent over €1.5 million on plane transport in the last year.
IUA Calls for Funding Rethink, as Ireland Gets Only One EU Research Grant
Ireland's university presidents called for the re-examination after only one Irish-based researcher received an EU grant.
6% Drop in Students Eligible for SUSI Grant Since 2015
SUSI statistics show that 80,000 students availed of the grant last year, down from 85,000 in 2015.
Tech University in South-East Could be Formed by 2020, Says Taoiseach
Leo Varadkar said he was 'very frustrated' by delays to the proposed merger of Waterford IT and IT Carlow.
Record Number of Students Apply to Be TCDSU Class Reps
Some 790 students have put their names forward to represent their class at TCDSU council.