University of Galway
EVs ‘cheaper than diesel cars’ on second-hand market for first time
Decline in prices of used electric vehicles also appears to have stabilised, says DoneDeal
Academic staff ‘blindsided’ by plan to reform arts at University of Galway
The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) has warned of a potential dispute due to a ‘lack of engagement’
Number of CAO applicants hoping to study veterinary medicine almost triples
Arts degrees at Trinity College Dublin see 6.5 per cent increase in applications
Is a general arts degree still fit for purpose?
Leaked University of Galway report said there was a ‘sustained decline’ in undergraduate enrolment for degree but what is the value of one?
Claire Byrne is relaxed as she settles in to Newstalk, while Shane Coleman gets mad as hell at drivetime
Radio: Newstalk host is an ideal, unflustered presence when the you-know-what hits the fan
The traditional arts degree has had its day. It needs to be reinvented, not dumped
A narrow definition of value has crept into the debate about the worth of third-level courses
The Irish Times view on the future of the arts degree: not ornamental but essential
Ireland’s situation is not as acute as in the UK, the US or Australia
Smokeless fuels cause health risks as previously unknown pollutants found
Study led by Irish scientists shows low-smoke fuels at least double emissions of toxic ultrafine particles
DCC new building, University of Galway arts cuts, and Hillary Clinton Epstein deposition
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University of Galway plans to end and replace arts course amid fall-off in interest
‘Urgent’ reform aims to meet changing needs of students as they seek ‘direct routes to employment’
University of Galway food bank forced to turn away hundreds of students each week
Students access the service via a lottery system as demand outstrips supply
How to help hedgehogs: Researchers outline ‘simple steps’ in effort to save species
Populations under pressure across Europe due to traffic, habitat loss and pesticide use
Spoonful of honey can help children cope with swallowed batteries, Irish research finds
Button battery ingestion can erode through oesophagus into the aorta, leading to serious bleeding and death
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