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Senior higher education officials from EU and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries will meet today and tomorrow at Royal Hospital Kilmainham to discuss a wide variety of issues shaping higher education policy across Europe. The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS) welcomed the officials to Dublin in hopes of addres...

“This is not an eviction, this is murder”. This is the chant of hundreds of demonstrators who have been camping in front of Puerta del Sol for days now. 

María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old disabled woman who was evicted from her home two weeks ago in Madrid, died on Wednesday, October 7th. She prompted widespread protests in Spain over the housing crisis and spu...

Micheál Martin and Zohran Mamdani filming an Instagram reel together on the New York subway was not on my 2026 bingo card. Speaking of bingo cards, seeing the pair host Wednesday-night bingo together was not on my bingo card either.

September 23rd saw the meeting of Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. With the cameras on them at all times,...

As the cost to attend Trinity rises each year, students increasingly have to take out loans to cover the cost of living and tuition. While the Republic of Ireland currently has no formal student loan system, Trinity students from Northern Ireland and the US have to deal with their own unique loan structures. So, how different are the student loan systems of Northern Ireland a...

On September 19th, US President Donald Trump banned Central News Network (CNN), MS NOW (My Source for News, Opinion and the World) and Politico from the White House over their “negative” coverage of him. On a post on his social media platform Truth Social, he reported that he was banning the news outlets “effective immediately” due to their “constant reporting of FAKE NEWS”, ...