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A Month Since its Creation, the Higher Education Dept is Proving its Worth

The government announced a €168 million package for third-level this week, just months after saying that universities would have to fend for themselves during the pandemic.
By The Editorial Board
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The CSC has Handled Freshers’ Week Prudently. Universities Should Take Notes

The CSC this week said that freshers’ fair would be physically ‘hugely restricted’.
By The Editorial Board
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Tá Mic Léinn ag Labhairt Faoi Chiníochas ar Champas. Is Gá Go n-Éisteann Ollscoileanna Leo

Tugadh neamhaird do shuarachas an chiníochais ar champais ollscoileanna le fada, ach diaidh ar ndiaidh tá sé ag teacht chun solais.
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Níl Cur Cuige an Rialtais i dTreo na hArdteiste Sásúil

Insíodh do dhaltaí Ardteiste an tseachtain seo go n-eiseofar na torthaí mí níos déanaí ná mar is gnách.
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Students Are Talking About Racism on Campus. Universities Must Listen

The ugliness of racism on university campuses has long been ignored, but is slowly coming to light.
By The Editorial Board
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The Government’s Approach to the Leaving Certificate Has Left Much to be Desired

Leaving certificate students were informed this week that results would come out a month later than usual.
By The Editorial Board
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Ní Scriosaíonn Ceapachán Bean Amháin mar Uachtarán Ollscoile an Uasteorainn Gloine

An tseachtain seo, tháinig an tOllamh Kerstin Mey ar an gcéad uachtarán ollscoile ban riamh in Éirinn.
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Nochtaigh an Coróinvíreas na Laigeachtaí a Bhaineann le hIontaibh sa Tráchtálaíocht

Fágfaidh Banc na hÉireann an campas an tseachtain seo chugainn agus críochnóidh sé haontais urraíochta leis an Trionóid.
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There is a Sexual Violence Epidemic on Campuses. Students Need to Force the Government to Act

There is an epidemic of sexual violence on Irish campuses. The government needs to begin acting accordingly, writes Ruth Coppinger.
By Ruth Coppinger
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No, Appointing One Female University President Does Not Shatter the Glass Ceiling

This week, Prof Kerstin Mey became the first-ever female university president in Ireland.
By The Editorial Board