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Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced that Ireland will be ending its nationwide lockdown and transitioning back into Level 3 restrictions come December 1st. Speaking to reporters at Dublin Port, Martin…
This article is the first in a new series of collaborative efforts by Irish student journalists. The team comes from four student newspapers across Ireland’s largest four cities. We aim…
If deadlines are making you resemble Rudy Giuliani at a Trump press conference, sweat not! We’ve trimmed this week’s most cutting-edge student news into bite-size pieces for you to read…
This week the nation’s attention was brought to the unconsented release of well over 100,000 intimate photos of Irish women, in what is certainly the most widespread instance of image-based…
There have been renewed calls for Health Minister Stephen Donnelly and the HSE to end the practice of unpaid work by student nurses in hospitals across Ireland. The Labour Party’s…
An online protest is provisionally organised for November 28th to demand the Government to bring in laws which will protect victims of image-based sexual abuse – incidents where sexually explicit…
The voluntary scheme asks staff members to report their gender, sexuality, date of birth, ethnicity, nationality, religion, civil status, family status and disability.
Five UCD researchers have placed in the top 1% most cited scientific researchers in the world, according to the 2020 “Highly Cited Researchers” report conducted by Clarivate Analytics. In total,…
Noteworthy, in conjunction with Journal.ie, has released an extensive investigative report into the precarious working conditions of many Irish academics. It indicates that a significant proportion of academics fall victim…
Minister for Further Education Simon Harris said the state’s current policy on student accommodation and housing is “not working” when speaking to the Oireachtas Education Committee to discuss the establishment…
In light of Covid-19 disruptions to the college calendar, University Management have made the decision that the previous provisional results period will not be held allowing students to freely repeal…
Whether you’re barely surviving this point in the semester or are reading this from beyond your paper-strewn, deadline-buried deathbed, here’s a look at the news that may not have reached…