Tenants cannot be forced to pay deposits of more than two months’ rent
Government also extends Covid-19 eviction ban for further six months
NUI Galway graduate named new president of Union of Students in Ireland
Clare Austick replaces current USI president Lorna Fitzpatrick
College in a time of Covid: Are third-level students being short-changed?
Restrictions bring empty campuses, online learning and virtual events but the same fees
International students face ‘extravagant’ fees despite online learning
Students from abroad campaign for rebates on their fees of up to €25,000
Covid-era college: Empty lecture halls, virtual clubs, ‘click and collect’ libraries
The pandemic has profoundly altered the college experience for students this year
Third level students urged to consider if they need rented accommodation
Colleges warn students that breaches of Covid-19 regulations may lead to expulsion
Thousands of third level students in Dublin to have limited access to college campuses
Social and club activities to be suspended until further notice
Students should consider not going home at weekends – CAO board chairman
Professor Ó Dochartaigh said ‘in ideal world’ students should go home ‘only occasionally’
The social side of third level: what will become of it?
College is about more than academia. How will new students connect now?
Costs of third-level education provide hard lessons for students
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the calculations for many seeking grants
Universities say Leaving Cert results delay means first years will start college later
Plan for orientation weeks may be cancelled, Irish Universities’ Association warns
Leaving Cert students have been 'pushed from pillar to post' by Government
Results delay ‘another upheaval’ for students, says USI
Students ‘searching in the dark’ for clarity on university reopening
Financial uncertainty as a result of unemployment crisis caused by Covid-19 impacts
Deadline for Leaving Cert registration for calculated grades extended to noon on Friday
McHugh says his department will work with schools to identify non-registered students
Some 10,000 Leaving Cert students yet to register for calculated grades
Minister for Education appeals to students not to leave online sign up until last minute
Young people 'disproportionately affected' by Covid-19 related job losses
More than half of young people who worked before pandemic now claiming support
Coronavirus: Trinity students criticise move to shut campus housing
Students given 24 hours to leave college-run accommodation to prevent spread of virus
Coronavirus: Third level institutions contact 250,000 students
Critical importance of social distancing emphasised in joint letter sent to up to 250,000 students
Thousands of students apply for hardship funds to help pay for rising rents
Up to 14,000 to get payments from Student Assistance Fund in current academic year
Voice of youth: Meet the first-time voters
Some quarter of a million young people can vote on February 8th for the first time
Students used as ‘pawns’ in Trinity College funding row
USI president questions global rankings as provost warns student numbers may be cut
Third-level students facing expensive, long commutes as rents rise
High rents forcing students to travel hours daily, taking a toll on wellbeing and activities
‘We don’t need bowling alleys or cinemas, we need affordable places to live’
Finding a place to live can be a deeply traumatic experience in the current rental market
Budgeting for your college experience
Manage your spending by creating and sticking to a realistic budget
Women take up centre stage in student politics
Trinity’s all-female students’ union team a shift towards greater visibility in third level
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