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# students - Friday 18 January, 2019

From The42 Divilly taking sensible approach with UCD stars juggling college and county commitments Students

Divilly taking sensible approach with UCD stars juggling college and county commitments

Jan 18th 2019, 4:41 PM 7,313 Views No Comments

John Divilly is chasing his third Sigerson Cup title as UCD manager.

Number of students in higher education continues to grow as sector takes in €1.1bn in fees Higher Education

Number of students in higher education continues to grow as sector takes in €1.1bn in fees

Jan 18th 2019, 6:20 AM 7,072 Views 7 Comments

New figures show that Ireland’s undergraduate population has grown by 8% over the last five years.

# students - Tuesday 1 January, 2019

This futuristic pod is making college life easier for students with autism DCU

This futuristic pod is making college life easier for students with autism

Jan 1st 2019, 10:00 PM 18,619 Views 6 Comments

The sensory pod helps students take a break away from the hustle and bustle of college life.

# students - Wednesday 19 December, 2018

Two days have been added to the Leaving Cert timetable Changes

Two days have been added to the Leaving Cert timetable

Dec 19th 2018, 1:46 PM 38,916 Views 28 Comments

The two new days bring the total examination to 15 days in June.

# students - Thursday 22 November, 2018

'We're not ignoring the elephant in the room': Officials hope new law can deal with rising student rent Rental Crisis

'We're not ignoring the elephant in the room': Officials hope new law can deal with rising student rent

Nov 22nd 2018, 4:26 PM 12,588 Views 37 Comments

The Housing Committee was told today that students are sleeping in cars due to high rent costs.

# students - Friday 14 September, 2018

From The42 Champions! UCD clinch First Division title after Conor Davis hits late equaliser Winning This post contains videos

Champions! UCD clinch First Division title after Conor Davis hits late equaliser

Sep 14th 2018, 10:20 PM 4,620 Views 2 Comments

The Students lifted the silverware after a 1-1 draw against Finn Harps.

# students - Wednesday 12 September, 2018

The Junior Cert results are out today - here's all you need to know Results Are In

The Junior Cert results are out today - here's all you need to know

Sep 12th 2018, 6:01 AM 28,898 Views 12 Comments

Grades in the pillar subjects of Irish, English, and Maths remain relatively unchanged from previous years.

# students - Monday 20 August, 2018

From The Daily Edge Here's what student accommodation in Dublin looked like back in 1984 Yall Mind If I Scream

Here's what student accommodation in Dublin looked like back in 1984

Aug 20th 2018, 2:20 PM 19,797 Views 4 Comments

The price will probably make your eyes water.

# students - Tuesday 7 August, 2018

70% of female students in Ireland experience sexual hostility or gender harassment Consent

70% of female students in Ireland experience sexual hostility or gender harassment

Aug 7th 2018, 8:41 AM 19,833 Views 123 Comments

54% of first-year women students reported experiencing sexual hostility or crude gender harassment since starting college.

# students - Thursday 2 August, 2018

CAO issues thousands of 'Round Zero' offers to prospective college students College

CAO issues thousands of 'Round Zero' offers to prospective college students

Aug 2nd 2018, 6:10 AM 37,928 Views 3 Comments

A total of 4,738 offers have been issued today, before Round One offers are made to Leaving Certificate students on August 20.

# students - Monday 30 July, 2018

NUI Galway repays students fees after complaints about course Ba Journalism

NUI Galway repays students fees after complaints about course

Jul 30th 2018, 2:54 PM 28,245 Views 12 Comments

The Students’ Union described the situation as “appalling”.

# students - Sunday 15 July, 2018

'I feel more secure': How HomeShare has been bringing the old and young together Loneliness This post contains videos

'I feel more secure': How HomeShare has been bringing the old and young together

Jul 15th 2018, 9:30 PM 27,378 Views 17 Comments

We visited John and Amy who have been taking part in the service.

# students - Wednesday 27 June, 2018

Case filed against student accommodation provider that plans to increase rent by 18% Galway

Case filed against student accommodation provider that plans to increase rent by 18%

Jun 27th 2018, 6:10 AM 13,345 Views 25 Comments

NUI Students Union said, “NUI Galway can’t become an elitist university only accessible to those who can afford ever rising rent.”

# students - Wednesday 20 June, 2018

Leaving Cert students sat the first ever Politics exam today - here's what was in it Politics And Society

Leaving Cert students sat the first ever Politics exam today - here's what was in it

Jun 20th 2018, 7:48 PM 48,932 Views 45 Comments

A tweet from Leo Varadkar featured on the first ever exam.

# students - Wednesday 6 June, 2018

The Leaving Cert kicked off with a 'radical' English Paper One (featuring an O'Donovan brother) Testing Times

The Leaving Cert kicked off with a 'radical' English Paper One (featuring an O'Donovan brother)

Jun 6th 2018, 2:41 PM 25,683 Views 18 Comments

There were a few surprises in the Higher paper but the Ordinary one was relatively straightforward.

# students - Monday 21 May, 2018

Parents and students are being asked for their say on the use of smartphones in schools Phone Use

Parents and students are being asked for their say on the use of smartphones in schools

May 21st 2018, 8:40 AM 8,189 Views 22 Comments

Age restrictions, the use of phones in the classroom, and the taking of photos in school are just some of the issues being consulted on.

# students - Friday 18 May, 2018

It's official - the more points you get in your Leaving the more likely you are to get through college Scorecards

It's official - the more points you get in your Leaving the more likely you are to get through college

May 18th 2018, 6:05 AM 16,798 Views 32 Comments

“Those entering with lower points are much more likely to not progress compared to those entering with higher points,” a new report claims.

# students - Saturday 5 May, 2018

Tens of thousands of young people could miss deadline to register to vote Eighth Amendment This post contains videos

Tens of thousands of young people could miss deadline to register to vote

May 5th 2018, 6:00 AM 32,345 Views 63 Comments

Some 27,000 students have registered in recent months.

# students - Monday 23 April, 2018

It's Active School Week and students are being encouraged to get out and try new activities Health

It's Active School Week and students are being encouraged to get out and try new activities

Apr 23rd 2018, 6:10 AM 6,489 Views 11 Comments

“We’re aiming to get everyone moving, and that’s particularly important for children.”

# students - Friday 6 April, 2018

DCU president calls for government intervention as student complex hikes rents by 27% Student Accommodation

DCU president calls for government intervention as student complex hikes rents by 27%

Apr 6th 2018, 10:04 AM 13,544 Views 36 Comments

A group of students staged the protest last night in response to the hikes.

# students - Thursday 5 April, 2018

Due a student grant? Applications open today Grant Me Some Cash

Due a student grant? Applications open today

Apr 5th 2018, 6:15 AM 11,691 Views 4 Comments

The national awarding body is expecting an increase in applications.

# students - Wednesday 4 April, 2018

'Religious groups shouldn't be involved in sex education' Let's Talk About Sex

'Religious groups shouldn't be involved in sex education'

Apr 4th 2018, 7:00 PM 16,846 Views 123 Comments

Proposed legislation seeks to remove religious ethos from sex education in schools.

# students - Thursday 15 March, 2018

'We are not cash cows': Hundreds of Trinity students rally through the campus over resit exam fees Take Back Trinity This post contains videos

'We are not cash cows': Hundreds of Trinity students rally through the campus over resit exam fees

Mar 15th 2018, 2:58 PM 14,249 Views 38 Comments

A group of up to 40 students had been occupying the college’s dining hall over the past few days.

# students - Tuesday 13 March, 2018

Trinity students occupy building and block entrances in protest against exam resit fees Take Back Trinity

Trinity students occupy building and block entrances in protest against exam resit fees

Mar 13th 2018, 2:16 PM 23,196 Views 89 Comments

The Students’ Union President is due to meet with the university’s Vice Provost on the issue.

# students - Saturday 10 March, 2018

Trinity heads for another south Dublin showdown as it plans 300 more student beds To Trinity And Beyond

Trinity heads for another south Dublin showdown as it plans 300 more student beds

Mar 10th 2018, 4:00 PM 22,112 Views 13 Comments

The college has run into several planning disputes with Dartry residents over student housing.

# students - Friday 9 March, 2018

Students' exam fee protest shuts down access to Book of Kells Trinity This post contains videos

Students' exam fee protest shuts down access to Book of Kells

Mar 9th 2018, 2:12 PM 26,252 Views 34 Comments

Trinity students have released a list of demands.

# students - Thursday 8 March, 2018

From The42 Ex-Munster centre Cian Bohane to lead Ireland Students against Scotland International

Ex-Munster centre Cian Bohane to lead Ireland Students against Scotland

Mar 8th 2018, 3:38 PM 8,715 Views 1 Comment

The 26-year-old is the star name in a talented Irish team to travel to Edinburgh this weekend.

# students - Monday 26 February, 2018

'I'm grateful to be here': Florida shooting survivor thanks people who saved her life School Shooting

'I'm grateful to be here': Florida shooting survivor thanks people who saved her life

Feb 26th 2018, 4:15 PM 19,725 Views 38 Comments

Maddy Wilford suffered multiple gunshots to the chest and abdomen, and had lost a lot of blood when emergency responders reached her.

# students - Thursday 22 February, 2018

Here is what Trump's notes for meeting with shooting survivors said I Hear You This post contains videos

Here is what Trump's notes for meeting with shooting survivors said

Feb 22nd 2018, 8:34 AM 44,642 Views 107 Comments

Students have called on the US President to tighten gun controls.

# students - Monday 19 February, 2018

Students who opt-out of religion classes should be taught another subject State Guidelines

Students who opt-out of religion classes should be taught another subject

Feb 19th 2018, 8:13 AM 17,184 Views 205 Comments

Richard Bruton said the new guidelines would mean children who don’t study religion “will no longer be sitting at the back of the class”.

# students - Tuesday 13 February, 2018

Gardaí advise students to be 'streetwise' ahead of Donegal Tuesday Galway Rag Week

Gardaí advise students to be 'streetwise' ahead of Donegal Tuesday

Feb 13th 2018, 6:10 AM 38,751 Views 21 Comments

NUI Galway and Galway Mayo Institute of Technology have distanced themselves from the event since 2011.

# students - Tuesday 6 February, 2018

374,000 students get access to free online GP consultations Videodoc

374,000 students get access to free online GP consultations

Feb 6th 2018, 6:10 AM 15,749 Views 12 Comments

The USI has said the move will help students who are struggling financially.

# students - Saturday 3 February, 2018

Medicine students forced to resit exam after initial Christmas paper revealed to be 'compromised' UCD

Medicine students forced to resit exam after initial Christmas paper revealed to be 'compromised'

Feb 3rd 2018, 4:08 PM 25,871 Views 24 Comments

A high proportion of second-year medical students studying the ‘Cell Cell Communication’ module were found to have achieved A grades in the ‘compromised’ exam.

# students - Monday 22 January, 2018

One-third of students are experiencing serious financial problems Money Money Money

One-third of students are experiencing serious financial problems

Jan 22nd 2018, 6:00 AM 12,879 Views 43 Comments

Just under half of third level students’ monthly expenditure is provided by someone other than the student, usually a parent or partner.

# students - Friday 12 January, 2018

'People don't realise how dangerous it is for kids': Students develop alarm to stop hot car deaths Parenting

'People don't realise how dangerous it is for kids': Students develop alarm to stop hot car deaths

Jan 12th 2018, 6:30 AM 8,273 Views 9 Comments

It alerts a child’s parents if they are left in a car.

# students - Thursday 11 January, 2018

'It's a global campus': Ireland's most expensive school with yearly €24k fees to open in September Nord Anglia

'It's a global campus': Ireland's most expensive school with yearly €24k fees to open in September

Jan 11th 2018, 2:15 PM 40,151 Views 81 Comments

The Nord Anglia International School in Dublin will offer students the International Baccalaureate.

# students - Tuesday 2 January, 2018

'The enemies have united': Iran's supreme leader hits out after more deaths in mass protests Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

'The enemies have united': Iran's supreme leader hits out after more deaths in mass protests

Jan 2nd 2018, 7:00 PM 21,050 Views 112 Comments

The estimated death toll is now 21 since the protests began.

# students - Wednesday 22 November, 2017

Teenagers to make case for extra time in Junior Cert English exam Tempus Fugit

Teenagers to make case for extra time in Junior Cert English exam

Nov 22nd 2017, 6:00 AM 15,793 Views 12 Comments

Currently, students have two hours to complete each paper.

# students - Saturday 11 November, 2017

Study shows boys perform better when there are more girls in school with them Boys And Girls

Study shows boys perform better when there are more girls in school with them

Nov 11th 2017, 7:30 AM 15,683 Views 17 Comments

A study published in the journal School Effectiveness and School Improvement looked into how the school environment influenced boy’s and girls’ educational performance in secondary schools.

# students - Friday 10 November, 2017

At least three injured after man drives car into group of students near Toulouse Blagnac

At least three injured after man drives car into group of students near Toulouse

Nov 10th 2017, 4:48 PM 15,479 Views 65 Comments

At least two of them are severely injured.

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