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Emma O Kelly

Education Correspondent

UCD denies financial ties with Israel amid Gaza protest

University College Dublin has told staff and students that it has no investments in Israel and no bilateral partnerships with Israeli institutions.
Education • 12 May 24

UCD students establish encampment in support of Palestine

A second third level student encampment in support of Palestine has been established this evening, this time on the grounds of University College Dublin.
Ireland • 11 May 24

UCC giving 'considered attention' to SU demands on Gaza

University College Cork has said it is giving its "considered attention" to a renewed demand from its Students' Union that it take a number of steps including the cutting ties with Israeli universities and institutions, after the union urged it to "end its silence on Palestine".
Munster • 07 May 24

Trinity College's statement fails to end camp protest

With Trinity College saying it will address the issue of the encampment as an "internal process", Education Correspondent Emma O Kelly assesse whether this will be enough to end the process.
Analysis and Comment • 08 May 24

AsIAm pauses NCAD application for autism-friendly status

Autism charity AsIAm has paused an application from the National College of Art and Design for accreditation as an autism-friendly institution pending the outcome of a review into practices around psychological assessments for students and consent.
Education • 03 May 24

Trinity fines students' union €214,000 over protests

Trinity College has fined its students' union €214,000 for financial losses incurred as a result of disruptive protests held by the union throughout this academic year.
Dublin • 02 May 24

Commission apologises over delay in Leaving Cert paper

The State Examinations Commission is reviewing the circumstances that led to a delay in issuing Leaving Cert exam papers that students sat this morning and has apologised to schools and candidates affected.
Education • 01 May 24

Most teens at same-sex schools would prefer co-ed - ESRI

A majority of teenagers attending single-sex schools would prefer their school to be co-educational, a study by the Economic and Social Research Institute has found.
Education • 30 Apr 24

Students demand Irish universities take a stand on Gaza

In the square by the Arts block in Trinity College on Friday tourists queued in the sunshine for entry to the Book of Kells, and students sat in groups on the lawn winding down for the weekend or taking breaks from the library.
Ireland • 28 Apr 24

NCAD 'regrets' protocol breach over student consent

The National College of Art and Design (NCAD) has advised students and staff that a breach of protocol has occurred in relation to consent on documents drawn up for students with additional needs.
Education • 12 Apr 24

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