Half a Million Left for Student Services After Under-budget 24-hour Library Extension

Carla King-Molina | Junior Editor The cost of converting the Ussher tower into a 24-hour study facility has come in €36,000 under its initial budget, The University Times has learned. This leaves more than €500,000 still unallocated in a College fund for student services infrastructure. The final bill for the conversion of the second, third, and fourth floors and the rearranging of desk space came to €64,000, well under the €100,000 set aside for the work.ADVERTISEMENT These developments are the latest in the phased allocation of a fund originating from a state fine against the College. On the 20th of July 2012, the Higher Education … Continue reading Half a Million Left for Student Services After Under-budget 24-hour Library Extension