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Trinity Researcher Says Income-Contingent Loan Schemes will Cost €10b Over 12 Years
The research shows that Ireland is neither small enough nor big enough to take on an income-contingent loan scheme.
Global Relations to Meet 91% of Target for Income from International Students in 2016/17
The targets are a part of a strategy, launched in 2009, that aims to increase the proportion of international students from 7.8 per cent to 18 per cent by 2019.
With Visitors Rising, New Strategy Cracks Down on External Tours
Trinity raised concerns over tourists causing wear and tour on old buildings facilities despite not spending money on campus.
TCDSU Council to Vote on Motion to Boycott Israel
The motion proposes that Trinity divests all university funds from the country, as well as an introducing an academic boycott.
TCDSU Promises to House On-Campus Students Affected by Luas Disturbance
The union also has support from College to book lecture theatres as extra study areas for students affected by the Luas works.
Mistakenly Stating Annual Income as €355 Reason Behind Trinity’s Rankings Exclusion
An FOI request by the Sunday Times reveals that Trinity listed its annual income as €355 instead of €355 million.
Trinity Security Guards Earned Over €115,000 from Shutting Down On-Campus Parties in 2016
A new scheme introduced last year saw security guards earn commission based on the total number of on-campus parties shut down.
USI Sees Income Grow by Nearly €100,000, with Large Increase in Sponsorship Revenue
The union also made a loss of €21,000, although this a smaller loss than in previous years.
Students and Staff Face Lecture and Exam Disruption Due to Transport Strikes
The School of English cancelled today's lectures, due to the strike, while other schools pushed back deadlines for students.
USI Votes to Introduce Full-Time Irish Language Officer, Delaying Decision on Postgraduate Officer
The union also voted to introduce a Dublin regional officer and rejected calls to abolish the Vice-President for Campaigns.