Do differences in Christian doctrine or dogma matter anymore?
People have died for their belief in transubstantiation or papal infallibility
People have died for their belief in transubstantiation or papal infallibility
Union raises concerns amid news UCD plans to resume lectures of up to 500 students
An Appreciation
Federation says staff left in ‘limbo’ over plans for next academic year
Vast majority of top-paid posts held by men despite policies to promote equality
Confidential settlement involving four lecturers required sign-off by the Government
Higher Education Authority chief warns that funding for system is ‘not sustainable’
International comparisons indicate that Irish academics are relatively well paid
More the 70 staff across third-level colleges are earning salaries in excess of €200,000
Government needs to tackle ‘structural deficit’ in funding , universities association says
There are almost 9,000 PhD students in Irish third-level institutions
Lecturers call for increased funding for third level amid deteriorating staff-student ratios
ASTI head voices extreme disappointment over provisions for new entrants
Donal Colum O’Cleirigh obituary: Born: November 21st, 1932 – Died: May 15th, 2017
After 200 years Rathmines college of education closure occurred with one day’s notice
These days, all the focus seems to be on how science and technology are the ‘sexy’ subjects everyone should be doing, but employers say arts courses develop crucial skills for the modern workplace
President of NUI Galway says a focus on research and teaching has paid off
Damaging effects of higher education cutbacks now obvious, say TCD and UCD heads
Anecdotal evidence says earning capacity of arts graduates increases after five years
Key decision-making bodies in colleges must be gender balanced, HEA report says
Report finds up to two-thirds of third-level teachers not in full-time or permanent jobs
Move may have significant implications for other colleges and public sector employers
Only 19 per cent of professors are women despite recent gender equality initiatives
Members of Unite union reject Lansdowne Road accord as terms are ‘insufficient’
Ireland’s research policy runs counter to EU proposals
Representative says university staff feel too isolated to take gender discrimination cases
Irish Federation of University Teachers says females given less than a fifth of professor grades
Unions say staff being paid less money to do same work as colleagues in UCC
Leading Tyndall researcher left in disagreement over pay and conditions
Policy decisions are taken without considering policy and planning. Irish universities have absorbed serious funding cuts and now face a crisis
Members in 7 public service trade unions have now voted to reject the proposed new Croke Park agreement.
Medical Laboratory Scientists Association votes against proposed agreement
Union says it will not be bound by congress decision on proposed Croke Park agreement
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices