Friday 22 October, 2021
“I couldn’t believe it, I thought it was facile. I just didn’t understand the point he was making.”
There have been concerns about purpose-built student accommodation being used for other purposes.
Paul Reid said that hospital numbers beginning to fall but intensive care numbers are rising.
The Taoiseach said a “close eye” will be kept on colleges and what they charge in for rent.
The results of the new Consent Communication study by NUI Galway’s Active* Consent programme.
Gardaí are advising students to be cautious of scams ahead of the new academic year.
The Department of Justice has said that they will take a pragmatic approach to the situation.
The health minister said last month that he had met students administering vaccines.
Social media circulated videos in early March showed a largescale street party in the Castletroy area, adjacent to UL.
The heads of a Bill approved today will put this year’s exams and accredited grades system on a legal footing.
Students and other civilians took part in one of many daily protests across the country against the military’s seizure of power last month.
Students from Trinity College Dublin have made a documentary about their lives during the pandemic, which captures experiences from across the globe.
“I trust my teachers, but I don’t trust the algorithm,” one student said.
The HSE found that 62 people were injured last year in accidents involving off-road vehicles like scrambler bikes.
Alternatives to the Leaving Cert exam are being considered by the national advisory committee on the exams this afternoon.
73% of second-level students said they feel either very unsafe or unsafe at schools reopening.
Leaving Certs were set to return to school for three days per week.
Students currently pay €3,000 annually to attend college, a rate that is among the highest in Europe.
The government last week voted against a motion to pay student nurses on placement.
To date, €163,000 has been paid to Polymetrika for the calculated grades system.
The cost of the calculated grades system is €160,000.
The Mayor of Galway said that gardaí would be passing the details of students who have house parties to colleges.
One NUIG student is trying to leave his accommodation partly due to rising cases in Galway.
Over 97,600 children are being transported daily to school.
Students have been urged to “socialise safely and call out reckless behaviour”.
Students were informed late in August that their time on campus may be limited this year.
The latest Daft.ie report shows rents have remained largely unchanged across the country for students.
The guidance says that health and wellbeing should be prioritized for school staff.
Labour leader Alan Kelly called for Education Minister Norma Foley to take questions on the matter next week.
The publication of this year’s results will not be available until 7 September.
Fórsa was critical of the Department of Education in a submission to the Dáil’s Covid-19 committee.
That’s according to a new national survey published by NUI Galway’s Active Consent Programme.
The students had been calling on Simon Harris to pay them for their work during the pandemic.
There is a focus on student learner needs and wellbeing at the moment.
Hundreds of student nurses are set to begin their unpaid work placements this month.
Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Broin called for clarity to be given to those in rental accommodation at this time of national crisis.
UCD’s Welfare Officer said that students are coming to her office with sleeping bags.
More than 10 people have died from the virus in Italy as confirmed cases reach over 280.
Meanwhile, Cabinteely roared into the new First Division season with four goals in 45 minutes against Bray.
