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HEA Changes Could Spell Strict Penalties for Universities Misusing Grants

Changes to the Higher Education Authority Act could see grants withheld from universities.
By Emer Moreau
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Micheál Martin ‘Would Consider Loans Scheme’ In Government

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin was speaking to Irish university heads at a conference this morning.
By Cormac Watson and Donal MacNamee
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TCDSU to March at Belfast Pride 2019

The union will send a delegation of students to Belfast Pride in August.
By Donal MacNamee
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Trinity Professor Made Chair of European Neuroscience Organisation

Prof Tomás Ryan from Trinity’s School of Biochemistry and Immunology will chair the organisation for the next two years.
By Emma Donohoe
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Normal People Filming to Hit Trinity’s Campus

Filming for the BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney's award-winning novel will take place over four days on campus.
By Cormac Watson
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‘Mankind is in Serious Trouble’: Students Rally for Climate Action

Students joined Extinction Rebellion protestors today to kick off a week of direct action highlighting the climate emergency.
By Donal MacNamee
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EU Verdict on Cassells Report Not Expected Until 2020

The Cassells report was sent to the European Commission in January for economic analysis.
By Emer Moreau
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RTÉ Insists Articles Paid for by Universities Are Not Sponsored Content

RTÉ has made €271,000 from seven Irish universities as part of the Brainstorm project, but does not specify the content as sponsored.
By Cormac Watson
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Mary Robinson to Take On Trinity Professorship

The former Trinity Chancellor will reportedly take up a role as an adjunct professor of climate justice.
By Emer Moreau
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McHugh Quizzed Again On Student Fees

Minister for Education Joe McHugh was asked how much it would cost to reduce the student contribution fee.
By Donal MacNamee