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Trinity’s Digital Student Card is Going National, With Irish Rail Onboard
The app, created by Trinity students, is looking to expand to other colleges, and new markets.

After INMO Lobbying, Fourth-Year Nursing Students Set To be Offered Permanent Hospital Contracts on Graduation
The HSE has confirmed to the union that nursing students will now receive permanent posts following graduation.

New Reports Highlight Gender Inequality in Trinity Academia
The reports reveal that women dominate in college's non-academic roles but remain a significant minority in senior academic roles.

Increase in Fees Necessary to Bridge Funding Gap, Says Queen’s University Belfast
The university has outlined three options for funding higher education in Northern Ireland, all of which involve an increase in fees.

With New Joint Campaign, TCDSU and UCDSU Call on Homeowners to Rent Rooms to Students
The €8,000 campaign will see the unions work with Daft.ie to publicise the government's rent-a-room scheme.

Trinity Researchers Aid Discovery Into Causes of Motor Neurone Disease
The new research, which Trinity scientists helped lead, has discovered three new genes linked to the causes of the incurable disease.

After “Unacceptable” Demands From College, DIT Students’ Union Left Without Funding
A dispute with DIT leaves the union without funding for at least three months, and with an uncertain future beyond that.

Catching Students Unawares, UCC Bar to Close After No Consultation
In an open letter UCCSU criticised “the lack of consultation or awareness extended to the Students’ Union".

After Years of Inaction, Government Commitments to Student Housing Strategy
New commitments will see a Student Housing Officer and additional 7,000 places.

At People and Planet’s Oxford Summer Gathering, Fossil Free TCD Find an International Community
The group was the first Irish delegation to attend last week's student-led conference, which focused on the future of divestment.