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Science Gallery Recorded €1.65 Million Deficit This Year
The future of the gallery is doubt due to the amount of money it costs to run.
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Students Rate Teaching Methods of TUs Higher Than Universities
The annual Student Survey found that technological universities had more satisfactory teaching practices and quality of interactions.
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Harris Gives Green Light for Technological University in the South East
The new university will have campuses in Waterford and Wexford.
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Student Nurses, Midwives Protest at Dáil Over Unpaid Placements
First- to third-year nursing and midwifery students on placement were paid €100 per week during the last academic year.
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Graduation Ceremonies to be Limited to 60 Per Cent Capacity
Ceremonies scheduled for candidates who deferred graduation in 2020 will now take place in January 2022.
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TCDSU, GSU to Oppose College Park Pavilion at Board
The proposed construction of a temporary pavilion is to come to Trinity's top decision-making body this week.
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Journalist and Ex-Diplomat Ray Bassett to Contest Seanad Bye Election
Bassett’s campaign will focus on independent foreign policy, improving relations with Britain and defending free speech.
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Sinn Féin ar son Cearta Oibreoirí a Thabhairt d’iarchéimithe ag Ard-Fheis
De réir na tairisceana, “eilíonn [an Ard-Fheis seo] iarchéimithe a aithint mar oibreoirí le stádas lucht fostaithe".
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Sinn Féin to Lobby for Postgraduates to be Given Worker Status
The party will lobby for 'recognition of postgraduate researchers in Ireland as workers with employee status'.
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Future of Science Gallery Likely to be Decided This Week
Trinity may seek a government bailout for the gallery to keep it open.