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€57m Funding Increase for Higher Education in Budget 2019
Students' union leaders have criticised the establishment of a rainy day fund as the higher education sector continues to struggle.
Outside Leinster House, USI Rallies Against Rainy Day Fund
Members of USI gathered outside the Dáil at 8am, ahead of the announcement of Budget 2019 this afternoon.
DUGES Holds Candlelit Vigil for Emma Mhic Mhathúna
Students gathered in Front Square this evening in memory of Emma Mhic Mhathúna, who died this week after a long battle with cancer.
Trinity’s Darryl Jones Releases Book on Horror Genre
'Sleeping with the Lights On' will examine the horror genre’s most prevalent questions.
97% Increase in Trinity Students Studying Outside Europe
The increase has taken place over a five-year period, as the College has secured more non-EU study options.
International Hepatitis Symposium Visits Dublin
The symposium, which focuses on research developments in Hepatitis C and related viruses, takes place in the RDS this week.
New Health Innovation Hub Opened in St James’s
The Health Innovation Hub is a national network that aims to establish Ireland as a leading location for expanding healthcare companies.
Paul O’Toole Appointed Interim CEO of the HEA
O'Toole will serve for a year as interim CEO, replacing Dr Graham Love, who resigned amid tensions over autonomy.
After National Rally, Dáil Motion on Housing Passes
The motion, put forward by Solidarity and People Before Profit, called for action to be taken on housing.
Government Hosts Meeting to Tackle Sexual Assault on Campuses
Minister Mary Mitchell O'Connor today convened a workshop involving students' union leaders and universities to discuss sexual assault on campuses.