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At Campaign Launch, Postgraduate Workers’ Alliance Discusses its Future
The Postgraduate Workers’ Alliance of Ireland is a coalition of workers’ rights groups in a number of Irish higher level institutions.
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Govt Secures €75m of Financing for Universities to Build Accommodation
Legislation has been approved to allow the Housing Finance Agency to distribute the loans to universities.
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Three Years after Sale, Iveagh Grounds Revamp Continues to Stall
College purchased the sports facility in 2017 after several years of acrimonious negotiations with the Guinness Athletic Union.
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Trinity Spent Over €42m on Building Acquisitions Since 2015
The figure includes the €21 million purchase of a property in the Grand Canal Quay.
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Trinity to Provide Occasional Staff With Terms of Employment Under New Policy
The new staffing policy was approved by College Board this morning.
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Tangent’s Launchbox 2021 Begins With 10 Teams Taking Part
The accelerator programme is run by Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace and sponsored by the Bank of Ireland.
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Multi-Purpose Kiosks Installed in Arts Block
The kiosks can be used as retail space for students, or for administration during conferences.
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Online Voting Firm Stands by Results of GSU Elections
GSU President Gisèle Scanlon was announced as the next president of the GSU on Saturday.
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Government Announces Reopening Plans for Next Semester
The government today announced plans to reopen colleges next semester.
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HEA Report Makes Recommendations In Face of Decline in Mature Students
The report was commissioned after the National Access Plan Progress review in 2018 found that the number of mature students had declined.