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Progress in Gender Equality Among Irish Academic Staff at “Snail’s Pace”

A new HEA report has once again drawn criticism of the level of gender inequality in Irish higher education.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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One Hundred Years Later, Trinity Marks Involvement in Irish Bid for Self-Government

In Regent House, where the Irish Convention took place in 1917, historians and politicians will gather next week to mark its centenary.
By Dominic McGrath and Kathleen McNamee
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Construction on Space for Global Brain Institute to be Complete by August

Following the refurbishment, the space will have administrative offices, meeting areas and 40 postdoctoral research laboratory spaces.
By Ivan Rakhmanin
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Trinity Researchers Help Uncover New Treatment for Painful Skin Disease

Two staff in the TBSI helped lead the research and the new discovery.
By Ciaran Molloy
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As Ireland Waits on Repeal Referendum Date, Students’ Unions Are Planning their Campaigns

The campaign will be working to prepare for a 2018 referendum.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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Promising Apprenticeships and Promoting Opportunity, DIT Launches New Access Programme

The programme, launched today by the Minister for Education, gives young people from inner city communities the opportunity to experience different types of apprenticeship.
By Ivan Rakhmanin
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After Year of Research, Trinity’s Pilot Programme Aims to Support Freshers Throughout First Term

The programme, devised by the Transition to Trinity Officer, will be run with engineering, maths and science students for the first year.
By Dominic McGrath
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TCDSU Revive Joint Campaign with Daft.ie and UCDSU to Secure Student Accommodation

The campaign appeals to homeowners to rent their rooms to students.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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Amid Talk of Increased Levy, Government Promises Employers Greater Impact on Education Policy

A proposed increase in the national training fund has drawn scepticism from employers in the past.
By Dominic McGrath and Eleanor O'Mahony
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Trinity-Led Research Finds Homelessness in Women in Ireland is Among Highest in Europe

The research, led by Dr Paula Mayock, reveals that 42 per cent of homeless people in Ireland are women.
By Kathleen McNamee