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Double College Fees, Says Outgoing NUIG President

Dr Jim Browne said the increase would be supported by a loan scheme system.
By Dominic McGrath
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600 Disadvantaged Students to Benefit From New Bursary

Recipients of the 1916 Bursary, which was announced in the Budget, will receive €5,000 per year to finance their studies.
By Aisling Marren
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USI Condemns Avoca’s Links to Direct Provision in Christmas Protest

The national union is calling for Avoca’s parent company to improve the food it provides in direct provision centres and an end to direct provision.
By Róisín Power and Isla Hoe
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Trinity Sport ‘Lookbook’ Faces Mockery Online

Some photos have now been removed from the online brochure.
By Niamh Egleston
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USI to Buy €320,000 Inchicore Property

This is the first time the national union will own, rather than rent, office space.
By Dominic McGrath
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Oireachtas Committee Calls for Rational and Factual Debate on the Eighth Amendment

The committee's much anticipated report called for significant reforms of abortion law in Ireland.
By Kathleen McNamee and Dominic McGrath
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Queen’s University Belfast to Join Controversial Teaching Framework

QUBSU's president said the vote was 'disappointing'.
By Dominic McGrath
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USI to Protest Against Avoca’s Links to Direct Provision

Avoca is owned by Aramark, which provides food to direct provision centres.
By Dominic McGrath
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Men Outnumber Women in Senior Students’ Union Positions

Only three female students' union presidents over the last three years across eight of Ireland's largest colleges.
By Louise McCormack
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Only 18 Students Skipped Trinity’s Fire Safety Talk

Only four students failed to seek permission to miss the compulsory talk.
By Alanna MacNamee