# university - Tuesday 7 September, 2021
# Round One
This afternoon’s Round One offers is official confirmation of whether students got their preferred course. Round One offers must be accepted online by 3pm on Monday 13 September. Four courses have now reached 625 points.
# university - Tuesday 3 August, 2021
# Back On Campus
# Back On Campus
Colleges will implement sanitation and ventilation measures, as well as occupancy limits in certain locations.
# university - Tuesday 13 July, 2021
# Education
# Education
There has been a significant increase in demand for college places this year.
# university - Monday 12 July, 2021
# College
# College
Testing will involve volunteers providing saliva samples twice weekly.
# university - Sunday 6 June, 2021
# Quiz
# Quiz
Go on, test yourself.
# university - Friday 2 April, 2021
# ANTIGEN TESTING
# ANTIGEN TESTING
Antigen testing on construction sites will begin in a matter of weeks, say sources.
# university - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Third Level
# Third Level
There was a large increase in applications for medicine, too, with 4,031 first preferences.
# university - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# Testing
# Testing
The cases are “largely based around simple household visits”.
# university - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# Academic Uncertainty
# Academic Uncertainty
PhD researchers are not entitled to sick leave, annual leave, maternity leave or other workers’ rights.
# university - Tuesday 1 December, 2020
# Moderna
# Moderna
The Cabinet is also due to be updated on the progress to date of the Government’s new task force on the delivery of vaccines.
# university - Tuesday 17 November, 2020
# College
# College
Trinity professor Ciaran O’Neill says it’s time for Irish universities to address their own dark imperial past as students now seek real change.
# university - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Academic Uncertainty
# Academic Uncertainty
Unpaid ‘teaching contributions’ expected in most universities and ITs but PhD candidates can’t get ‘a liveable wage’.
# university - Sunday 15 November, 2020
# Academic Uncertainty
# Academic Uncertainty
We look at the impact of insecure work on women, people with disabilities and vulnerable groups in the sector.
# Academic Uncertainty
# Academic Uncertainty
Analysis reveals an average of over 11,200 lecturers working in temporary and casual contracts.
# university - Thursday 1 October, 2020
# Calculated Grades
# Calculated Grades
It’s understood 800 to 900 students may have lost out on a college place due to the situation.
# university - Wednesday 30 September, 2020
# NUIG
# NUIG
One NUIG student is trying to leave his accommodation partly due to rising cases in Galway.
# university - Tuesday 29 September, 2020
# University
# University
Harry McCann says students involved in recent ‘partying’ are not representative of the majority trying to study and live within Covid guidelines.
# Diversity
# Diversity
From the limited data available, there is just one black female professor who is working full time.
# university - Friday 25 September, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Students have been urged to “socialise safely and call out reckless behaviour”.
# university - Thursday 24 September, 2020
# Colleges
# Colleges
Minister Simon Harris says colleges have until February to publish their action plans on tackling sexual violence and harassment.
# university - Sunday 16 August, 2020
# Coronavirus Era
# Coronavirus Era
This academic year will be vastly different to previous years for third-level students.
# university - Sunday 9 August, 2020
# Staying Home
# Staying Home
With lectures moving largely online, students with a tough home life may find themselves with few good options.
# university - Wednesday 8 July, 2020
# Courts
# Courts
Cullen, with no fixed address, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
# university - Monday 1 June, 2020
# Accommodation
# Accommodation
NUI Galway is offering students a reduced rent rate next year due to the ‘hybrid’ way universities are expected to operate.
# university - Tuesday 14 April, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
More than 700 university students answered a new survey about the Covid-19 pandemic.
# university - Tuesday 3 December, 2019
# Religion
# Religion
A 2015 review found several institutions had no public appointment or tendering procedure for the employment of chaplains.
# university - Monday 18 November, 2019
# Tensions
# Tensions
Police said they had fired three live rounds at a protest site near the university.
# university - Thursday 14 November, 2019
# Shutdown
# Shutdown
It follows five months of unrest from pro-democracy protesters.
# university - Saturday 5 October, 2019
18 deaths and 1080 injuries in the US have been linked to vaping.
# university - Monday 19 August, 2019
# College Fees
# College Fees
The survey finds that 55% of students say they are missing their lectures in favour of paid work.
# university - Sunday 18 August, 2019
# Analysis
# Analysis
Comments by two Fine Gael ministers this week landed them in hot water with students.
# university - Thursday 15 August, 2019
# Student Accommodation
# Student Accommodation
Thousands of students are now on the hunt for accommodation.
# university - Thursday 1 August, 2019
# Cao 2019
# Cao 2019
Round Zero offers must be accepted by 7 August at 5.15pm.
# university - Friday 5 July, 2019
# Cao 2019
# Cao 2019
Round A offers must be accepted by Wednesday 10 July at 5.15pm.
# university - Saturday 29 June, 2019
# Change Of Mind
# Change Of Mind
People who have applied to go to college or university can add, remove or change the order of their course choices.
# university - Sunday 7 April, 2019
# Research
# Research
That’s according to a study published in the British Journal of Sociology of Education
# university - Saturday 9 March, 2019
# Cao Applications
# Cao Applications
A total of 73,034 applications were received by CAO by the due date on 1 February.
# university - Saturday 16 February, 2019
# Sigerson Cup
From The42
# Sigerson Cup
Two years after their Sigerson Cup final victory against UCD in 2017, St Mary’s overcame the defending champions again.
# university - Thursday 24 January, 2019
# ISL
# ISL
The new Bachelor of Education programme is the first of its kind in Ireland.
# university - Friday 18 January, 2019
# Higher Education
# Higher Education
New figures show that Ireland’s undergraduate population has grown by 8% over the last five years.
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