Jack Leahy | News Editor The Department of Philosophy has been forced to cut eight members of staff as a result of budget cuts, The University Times has learned. The cuts come as a senior College source within the faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences warns that cuts to be imposed in this academic year have the potential to do “irreversible harm” to teaching activity.ADVERTISEMENT Cached web pages show that in April 2014 the Department of Philosophy employed fifteen members of staff on an “adjunct” basis. As of the start of term, that number is five, with two others retained as teaching assistants. One … Continue reading Eight Staff Cut from Philosophy Department