News
Student Nurses Still Below Minimum Wage Despite Christmas Agreement
An agreement reached by unions, the HSE, and the Department of Health promised that student nurses would be paid at or above minimum wage.
Landslides in President, Education and Welfare Races
Dramatic leads for McNulty, Ní Lochlainn and O'Faoilléacháin predicted by The University Times.
At Trinity Hall Hustings, Candidates Seize Last Chance to Impress
In the last hustings of the campaign period, candidates in the TCDSU elections made their last plea for votes in Trinity Hall
TCDSU Candidates Sign Pledge Against Fees at “Students Against Fees” Rally
The candidates pledged to "oppose the introduction of student loans, which would inevitably to be a first towards increased student fees".
Fine Gael Fail to Commit to Funding Model for Higher Education
While the manifesto fails to outline any funding model for higher education, the manifesto commits the party to spend €100 million each year on the sector.
Green Party Commits to No Increase In Student Contribution if Elected
Christopher McMahon looks at looks at the just-published Green Party manifesto, and the party’s plans for higher education.
No Bruises or Blood at Traditionally Incisive Q Soc Hustings
Tonight’s TCDSU election hustings, jointly organised by Q Soc and Trinity News, saw well-performing candidates in most races.
Student Contribution Will Not Rise for Five Years, if Fianna Fáil Elected
Chris McMahon looks at the just-published Fianna Fáil manifesto, and the party’s plans for higher education.
Maher Denies Handing Out Free Cans for Votes in Trinity Hall
Maher, who has been fined repeatedly by the Electoral Commission, was seen giving out cans by a reporter.
Library to Continue Digitisation of Archives
The Library hopes it will be able to digitise a large proportion of its manuscripts, maps and photographs.