New technological university for the Midlands is named
Third level institution is to be established from merger of Limerick IT and Athlone IT
Coronavirus: Third level institutions contact 250,000 students
Critical importance of social distancing emphasised in joint letter sent to up to 250,000 students
OCI election a battle between old guard and those seeking change
Pat Hickey supporters among candidates for office despite Deloitte’s recommendations
University heads back student loan scheme to tackle funding ‘crisis’
Graduates could repay €16,000-€20,000 in tuition fees over a 10- to 15-year period
Crisis at OCI intensifies as Rio ticket scandal expected to cost over €750,000
Olympic council letter blames crisis committee for spiralling expenses in Pat Hickey case
Olympic Council of Ireland’s crisis committee has been hung out to dry
It is not hard to believe that the OCI, now deeply divided, is in complete melt down
Surprise at timing of Pat Hickey’s legal threat against OCI
Injunction threat forces OCI to shelve Rio tickets inquiry, as third executive quits
OCI pays little attention ‘to ethical functions’, report says
If recommendations implemented Pat Hickey’s 28-year reign as president will end
Change is in the air at OCI as Hickey’s power base erodes
With John Delaney and Kevin Kilty leaving, the time is right to reform Olympics body
OCI treasurer Kevin Kilty the latest to resign
Resignation coincides with the completion of the Deloitte report into OCI’s governance arrangements
Pat Hickey phonecall sparked walkout by OCI members
Committee members object to ex-chief being ‘live’ on the phone from Rio during a meeting
OCI executive did not appoint ticket reseller, review finds
Committee played no role in the engaging of Pro10 for Rio Olympics, study shows
OCI appoints legal firm in Brazil to ‘represent its interests’
Olympic Council of Ireland also hires accountancy firm to review Rio ticketing arrangements
Who’s who on the Olympic Council of Ireland executive committee
Members include FAI chief executive John Delaney, seen as heir apparent to Pat Hickey
Industry must ramp up role in ‘funding’ of higher education
Bigger input required from employers to plug sector funding gap, conference told
Institutes of technology warn against ‘three-tier’ system
As technological universities emerge, new lobby group plans to look at wider issues
Asafa Powell to run at the Athlone Institute of Technology this evening
Athletics Ireland’s Ciarán Ó Catháin defends decision to invite formerly banned sprinter
Day in the sun for Roisin McGettigan as she finally gets medal
Athlete came fourth in Turin in 2009 but winning Russian now stripped of gold
Athlone IT makes a bid for university status
All but three of State’s 14 institutes of technology have indicated a wish to become technological universities
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