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Government Seeks More Accountability from Third-Level Institutes
The government has mooted changes to the Higher Education Authority Act, insisting current legislation 'reflects a different era'.

NI Abortion and Same-Sex Marriage Laws Pass Final Stage in Westminster
The changes will come into effect on October 21st unless power-sharing is restored.

Space Issues ‘Critical’ in Nursing School, Says Report
The College Bursar said a long-term solution to the school's space issues 'may be delivered by the TTEC site'.

‘Questions Unanswered’, as Munster Tech University Postponed Until 2020
A report on the proposed merger of Cork IT and IT Tralee found financial concerns and 'a lack of clear vision'.

Door-to-Door Healthcare Can Reduce Infant Mortality, Trinity Economist Says
A new study, co-authored by a Trinity professor, has found a low-cost strategy for tackling child and infant mortality rates in Uganda.

In World First, Trinity Researchers Show Gender Patterns in MND Inheritance
A team of Trinity researchers has conducted the largest-ever study of motor neurone disease.

55% Fall in Irish J1s Since 2015
The decrease is thought to be a result of tightened restrictions around the J1 visa.

Trinity Pursued Property Tax Exemption for Student Accommodation
Former Chief Financial Officer Ian Mathews said the local property tax would cost Trinity €105,000.

Traffic Banned from College Green Tomorrow to Trial Pedestrian Plaza
Access to College Green will be restricted to pedestrians and the luas from 7am to 7pm tomorrow.

Student Accommodation Sues Pub on Dorset St Over Property Dispute
Agents of a pub on Dorset St put up wooden hoarding on the premises of a student accommodation provider.