‘Exam answers in 30 minutes’: Colleges struggle against contract cheating
Universities block access to more than 80 essay mills to protect academic standards
Students’ union questions need for ‘unnecessary luxuries’ in accommodation development
Proposed Baker’s Corner scheme includes gym and cinema room
Students want accommodation shortages declared an ‘emergency’
DCU criticises Government plans as student housing construction deemed ‘uneconomic’
Student accommodation: ‘It’s not what students want. And it’s extortionate’
Concerns persist that purpose-built student accommodation is unaffordable for students
Universities have little power to tackle off-campus Covid breaches
Many house parties taking place in private rented sector beyond college walls
New group forms to counter ‘rise of hate during the pandemic’
Coalition aims to provide ‘concerted response to the far right’, says trade unionist
International students face ‘extravagant’ fees despite online learning
Students from abroad campaign for rebates on their fees of up to €25,000
Thousands of third level students in Dublin to have limited access to college campuses
Social and club activities to be suspended until further notice
Government restores €1.8m teacher Gaeltacht grants
In the region of 2,400 student teachers to benefit from the measure in first year
Minister urged to act in Irish-language dispute at Dundalk school
Students at Coláiste Lú unit say reduction in teaching through Irish has affected exam preparation
‘Disco outside the Dáil’ protest against Pence visit
Amnesty-led demonstration puts best foot forward – inspired by US LGBT activists
Peace People founder Ciaran McKeown dies aged 76
Campaigner left job in journalism to work for peace in Northern Ireland
Leaving Cert results out earlier under ‘fast-tracked’ changes
Students who appeal grades set to receive results three weeks earlier than normal
‘Huge increases’ to student accommodation costs ahead of rent caps
Prices in purpose-built facilities up by 10 to 15 per cent to €1,500 a month in some cases
Women take up centre stage in student politics
Trinity’s all-female students’ union team a shift towards greater visibility in third level
Students warned of rental scams ahead of new academic year
Garda, banks and students’ union issue advice to avoid falling victim to fraud
Shortage of college places looms unless State invests in higher education, say campaigners
Students and lecturers stage lunchtime protests to highlight ‘growing crisis’
Cork rally calls on Government to tackle housing crisis
Raise the Roof march is told there should be increased funding for public housing, an end to evictions and a cap on rents
Sexual consent classes needed across all of third level, says Minister
Mary Mitchell O’Connor ‘appalled’ at prevalence of sexual harrassment and assault
House hunting students urged be wary of ‘accommodation scams’
USI president says group concerned that many rental properties listed online are fake
Bain nets profit from Dublin student block months after buying site
Dublin 8 property, bought last year for €8m, was sold for €47m to Invesco Real Estate
Parents will have to dig deep to pay for student digs
Cantillon: Monthly charges of up to €1,400 are beyond the means of many college students
Abortion referendum: Phoney war prevails until legislation is clear
The 12-week stance and the notion of trust – coming from both sides – is crucial to debate
College applicants ‘cannot afford student accommodation’
USI says purpose-built housing is out of reach for vast majority of new third-level entrants
Student unions warn against introducing loan scheme
Graduates who emigrate may be ‘too afraid’ to return home, Oireachtas committee told
Mental health taskforce will seek to help young people
Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon hopes initiative will make a ‘real difference’
Irish students in UK could face hike in fees after Brexit vote
Trinity College Dublin says vote will have long-term impact on Irish universities
My Leaving Cert: USI president Kevin Donoghue
‘The exam is probably harder in terms of pressure, expectation and competition’
Highest incidence of young suicides is in Cork city and county, says charity
New State-wide suicide-prevention campaign focuses on third-level students
Could a student loan scheme save the third-level sector?
Spending cuts and rising student numbers mean universities are on verge of crisis
Students campaign for Yes vote in same sex marriage vote
‘This is not just about equality, it is about love’
Dublin European candidates grilled on how they will work for for young people
Youth unemployment and job creation among issues discussed
Colleges in crisis
How can Ireland’s third-level sector overcome the pressures it faces: an online revolution, a drop in academic standards and a chronic funding shortage?
Challenging our drinking culture by degrees
A campaign to educate people about alcohol has met with success and a certain degree of controversy
Students say ‘targeted cuts’ to be met with ‘targeted voting’
Protests against cuts to student grants take place in Dublin, Cork and Sligo
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