Op-Ed

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Irish and UK Academics are Better Together

Brexit shouldn't divide the academic ties that bind us, writes the Vice-Chancellor of Bangor University.
By John Hughes
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Direct Provision Has Destroyed Lives. Please Keep Fighting

Ellie Kisyombe writes about her experience of the direct provision system.
By Ellie Kisyombe
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Employers Should Pay More to Fund Higher Education, But Not at Any Cost

Joe O'Connor says that while additional funding from employers is welcome, industry should not be shaping decisions in higher education.
By Joe O'Connor
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UK Universities Must Adapt to Brexit’s Uncertainty

Vice-Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University Iain Martin says universities want greater clarity over the next steps as the UK leaves the EU.
By Iain Martin
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Let’s Make the Arts Block Fit for Students

Trinity's Bursar Veronica Campbell says that the refurbishment of the Arts Block will put students first.
By Veronica Campbell
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Why ‘Fresh’ Missed the Point

The change from 'freshman' to 'fresh' is not a priority for anyone in the transgender community.
By Noah OBG
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How Universities Can Develop Global Graduates

'Global graduates' and 'internationalisation' aren't just buzzwords, says Helen Spencer-Oatey.
By Helen Spencer-Oatey
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Erasmus Has Made Irish Students Citizens of the World

The Minister of State for European Affairs, Helen McEntee, argues that Ireland's future lies at the heart of Europe.
By Helen McEntee
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Australian ‘Yes’ Vote is Promising, But Campuses Must Still Work to Drive Change

This Rainbow Week, Minister Katherine Zappone points out that the fight for equality is far from over, especially when we look to the North.
By Katherine Zappone
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In the Months Ahead, Trinity Will Facilitate Free and Fair Debate

Vice-Provost Chris Morash argues that, as Ireland looks towards a referendum next year, all voices need to be heard.
By Chris Morash