Editorial
Editorial
For Universities, Brexit’s Risks Aren’t Just Concerning – They May be Irreversible
The government this week announced that fee arrangements between Ireland, the UK and Northern Ireland will be maintained for another year.
Editorial
With State Funding in Crisis, a Show of Startling Ambition from Universities
NUI Galway this week announced plans to build a €200-million innovation district, following similar announcements in UCD and UL.
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Grand Canal May Reshape Higher Education. Its Philosophy Merits Interrogation
The government has thrown its weight behind an innovation district at Grand Canal Dock – with Trinity at the centre.
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Women-Only Posts Could Right an Old Wrong – But They Need Long-Term State Funding
It’s not clear how long government funding for new – and expensive – women-only professorships will last.
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TEP’s Benefits Won’t be Immediate. But Students Shouldn’t be its Guinea Pigs
Amid increased exam sittings, current students could be forgiven for wondering how the Trinity Education Project is benefiting them.
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When the Government Ignores the Arts, Trinity Must Fill in the Gap
This week’s investment in business and science subjects shows that the government has little interest in the arts.
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Has College Learned Any Lessons From Last Year’s Exam Fiasco?
Hectic cloakrooms and exam paper mix-ups were another staple of this year’s exam period.
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A Withering Critique of Direct Provision – Which Ignores Third-Level Entirely
An Oireachtas report on direct provision made no recommendations for how to improve access to third-level for asylum seekers.
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For Creative Arts, a Set of Complex Problems With a Simple Solution: Funding
It’s not clear what the future holds for Trinity’s School of Creative Arts.
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A Timely Reminder of Higher Education’s Profound Inequalities
Figures showing that students from private schools have a huge advantage on higher education shouldn’t surprise anyone.