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IUA Calls for €840m Package for Higher Education in Budget 2023

The Irish Universities Association is seeking funding for measures including increasing staff numbers, green campus investment and combating inflation-related costs.
By Seán Cahill
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Leaving Certificate Adjustments to Continue in 2023

The SEC will continue to provide greater choice in exam papers, and grades will be adjusted to reflect the inflation of previous years.
By Seán Cahill
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Gardaí Warn Students to be Extra Vigilant About Accommodation Scams

There has been a 30 per cent increase in accommodation fraud in 2022 alone compared to 2019, with scams spiking with the return to college.
By Ailbhe Noonan
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Harris Announces Scholarships for Climate Action in Third Level Education

The scholarships cover undergraduate students, graduates and apprenticeships to work in sustainable development.
By Faye Madden
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Trinity Team Crowned Winners of European University Debating Championships

The victory marks the first time a Trinity team has claimed the title.
By Clara Roche
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USI Signs Open Letter Backing Increase in Postgraduate Research Stipends

The letter expresses concern with the current stipend scheme in light of the cost of living crisis and requests that all postgraduate stipends be increased.
By Faye Madden
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Trans and Intersex Pride Sees Thousands Take to the Streets in Celebration and Protest

Large crowds of people gathered at the Garden of Remembrance to celebrate trans and intersex pride and march to Merrion Square.
By Ailbhe Noonan and Michael Archer
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Porfirio, Manyisane Elected GSU President and Vice-President

The two ran uncontested in their respective elections.
By Ailbhe Noonan
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University Governance Bill Delayed Until September

The bill was originally scheduled to be passed before the summer recess but will now be pushed to September 14th.
By Ailbhe Noonan
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Two to Run Uncontested in GSU Sabbatical Elections

Polls will open at 9am on July 13th and close at midnight on July 14th.
By Ailbhe Noonan