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“Crisis Point” of Third-Level May Have “Serious and Irretrievable Implications”, says Report

Report conducted by national quality assurance body found “extensive and stark” references in reports conducted between 2008 and 2015.
By Edmund Heaphy
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50 Scholars, 24 Fellows and Two Honorary Fellows Elected

Nobel Prize Winner William C Campbell elected to honorary fellowship alongside Vice Chancellor of Oxford, Louise Richardson.
By Dominic McGrath
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College Departments Spent Over €60,000 in 1592 Restaurant in 2015

The School of Chemistry – the biggest spender – was invoiced for more than €2,600.
By Jack Hartnett
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Academic Staff Embrace Networking to Fulfill University Goals

Why academic staff need spaces to network in an era of uncertain state funding.
By Róisín Power
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In San Francisco, The University Times Wins Six International Awards, Including Best Newspaper Design and Best Website

The newspaper was also awarded best magazine design, best redesign, best website redesign and designer of the year.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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After Concern Among Law Students, College Clarifies Impact of Education Project Mandatory Dissertation

First and second-year law students will not be forced to complete a dissertation, the Vice-Provost has said.
By Jack Hartnett
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Single Issues to the Fore in Many Speeches at Seanad TCD Panel Forum

Candidates by and large focused on single issues, from the financial system to the rights of older people.
By Charlotte Ryan and Dominic McGrath
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Academic Registry to Reissue Nearly 10,000 Undelivered Seanad Election Ballots

9,762 of the 57,000 ballot packs sent out by Trinity for the Seanad elections have been undelivered.
By John Conway
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Trinity Senators Say College’s EU Postgrad Status Rules are Unfair

All three Trinity senators have expressed disapproval at a Trinity policy which denies EU status to some EU citizens.
By Emer Gerrard
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Graduate Students’ Union Votes to Support Divestment Campaign

The union will support TCDSU’s campaign, something which would add “pressure” on College.
By Dominic McGrath and Edmund Heaphy