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Trinity’s Nursery Commemorates 50 Years With Regent House Celebration

The nursery, founded in 1969, was the first on-site workplace creche in Ireland.
By Danielle Varley
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Exam Sittings Rose by Nearly 10% in the Last Two Years, Figures Show

The figures are likely to raise questions about why the number has increased despite the implementation of the Trinity Education Project.
By Cormac Watson
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Three DCUSU Referendums Left Invalid After Failing to Reach Quota

All three referendums held by DCUSU last week failed to reach a quota of 10 per cent of students' union members voting.
By Donal MacNamee
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NUIG Charity Under Fire Over Spending on Luxury Hotels and Premium Flights

The country's charities watchdog has criticised the Galway University Foundation for its spending on hotels, flights and taxis.
By Orla Murnaghan
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Burst Pipes Mean No Hot Water or Heating For Some Trinity Residents

The College announced today that a number of houses on campus will lose their hot water and heating today and tomorrow.
By Cormac Watson
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Third-Level Gets 3,000 New Places in Science and Technology Courses

A government investment of €24 million will see 2,745 places created on courses in areas of 'high priority' – mostly in science and technology.
By Donal MacNamee
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Gender Pay Gap Widens in Years After Graduation, Research Shows

Men earn 14 per cent more than women eight years after leaving third-level education, up from a four per cent difference the year after graduation.
By Emer Moreau
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Third-Level Education ‘Forgotten’ in New Direct Provision Report, Says USI

USI has expressed ‘supreme disappointment’ at the findings of a new Oireachtas report on direct provision.
By Sárán Fogarty
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UCD Head Calls for ‘Flexibility’ From Government on Hiring Regulations

Prof Andrew Deeks said the state should 'empower' Irish universities by giving them more flexibility to hire.
By Donal MacNamee
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UCC Launches Ireland’s First Course on LGBTQ+ History

The module will run for six weeks and explore themes ranging from the Stonewall riots in New York to the murder of Declan Flynn in 1982.
By Orla Murnaghan