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Students

# students - Today’s News

16 things you’ll remember from your J1 experience

It’s that time of year again.

# students - Yesterday’s News

Dubalin Town This post contains videos

Gorgeous video makes Dublin look like a toytown

It’s all about the tiltshift.

# students - Monday 29 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Malala

Malala to become honorary member of DIT students’ union

Malala Yousufzai grabbed worldwide headlines last year when she survived an attempted assassination in Pakistan’s Swat Valley.

# students - Tuesday 9 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Greece

International students flock to Greece to study crisis

The country has become a case study for those studying economics, political science and journalism.

# students - Saturday 6 April, 2013

From Business ETC Enterprising

How do you stop your water bottle leaking onto your iPad?

Hundreds of secondary school students are creating businesses for national entrepreneurship final. This little invention is just one of the entries.

# students - Friday 5 April, 2013

What actually happens at the Trinity Ball in 14 amazing pictures

Tonight’s the annual ‘big night out’ for the students of Ireland’s premiere university.

# students - Thursday 4 April, 2013

# students - Thursday 28 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Students

USI blames subversion by ‘small cohort’ as DCU SU voids affiliation referendum

The DCU Students’ Union has declared a referendum re-affiliating to the Union of Students’ in Ireland null and void prompting criticism from USI president John Logue.

# students - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Students

Roscommon native elected as new USI President

The USI said Joe O’Connor has firsthand experience with the college grant system which will help him represent struggling students.

# students - Sunday 24 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Hackers

How South Korea is training ‘cyber warriors’ for battle against North Korea

North Korea is believed to have a cyber warfare unit staffed by around 3,000 people – so South Korea is defending itself against any possible attacks.

# students - Saturday 23 March, 2013

From The Score Review

Airtricity League wrap: Sligo overcome Limerick, as Dundalk punish Students

Ian Baraclough’s side had to recover from the setback of going a goal down this evening.

# students - Monday 18 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Steubenville

Two teens convicted in rape case after assault went viral in US town

Photos of boys laughing about the assault on the girl was shared on Facebook and Instagram in the US town of Steubenville, Ohio.

# students - Friday 15 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Exchange

Trinity signs student exchange deal with China’s no 1 university

The deal means that two full-time students from Trinity College Dublin will get to exchange with two Peking University students across a range of disciplines.

# students - Monday 11 March, 2013

Where In The World This post contains videos

Around the world in 36 hours for the Trinity Jailbreak

Students travel to Argentina, Dubai and … Carlow all in the name of charity.

# students - Friday 8 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Bullied: The experts’ advice on what to do if you have been affected by bullying

Following what you told us about your bullying experiences, we asked the experts for advice. Here’s what they said.

# students - Friday 1 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

The 5 at 5: Friday

5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…

From TheJournal.ie Education

Coalition sees disagreements over student grants

While Labour TDs believe the change makes “perfect sense”, there is opposition from some Fine Gael TDs.

# students - Thursday 28 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie USI

DCU votes to affiliate with USI after decade apart

Students in DCU voted to re-affilate with the Union of Students in Ireland by 768 for and 642 in opposition.

# students - Friday 22 February, 2013

From The Score GAA Nostalgia

Here’s your Jim McGuinness Sigerson Cup pic of the day

Plus 19 others of current inter-county figures in action in their third-level Gaelic football days. Check out some of the hairstyles.

From TheJournal.ie Ditch The Drink

US town stops alcohol sales for Patrick’s Day celebration

Bars, restaurants and off-licences in Pennsylvania are supporting the alcohol-free zone in a bid to curb drinking.

# students - Thursday 21 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Action plans for young people may be laudable – but they’re just window-dressing

The Government says it is prioritising young peoples’ mental health while, at the same time, cutting the role of counsellors, writes Gerry Flynn.

# students - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Rag Week This post contains videos

‘Number of people arrested’ in unofficial Rag Week celebrations in Galway

The President of the Student’s Union at NUI Galway, Paul Curley said he has been led to believe that none of the people arrested were from NUI.

# students - Monday 4 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Bomb Squad

Viable homemade explosive found on grounds of Dublin school

The school in Crumlin was evacuated as an Army bomb disposal investigated the Improvised Explosive Device.

# students - Tuesday 22 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie College

College will waive fees for those who host foreign students

Irish students at Griffith College in Dublin, Cork and Limerick can secure a fee waiver for one year if their family provides accommodation and board for an international student.

# students - Wednesday 16 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Irish Colleges

The HEA proposes merging 39 colleges into 24

By reducing the number of institutions, the HEA believes it will improve quality, increase capacity and be better value.

# students - Monday 14 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Student Grants

PICS: Students’ unions hand out food bags as grant crisis continues

The union at Galway-Mayo IT is handing out bags of food to hard-up students as SUSI continues catching up on grant payments.

From TheJournal.ie Patronage

Survey begins asking parents who should run primary schools

Ruairí Quinn said the survey is a historic opportunity to parents say whether schools should be denominational, multi-denominational, all-Irish or something else.

# students - Saturday 12 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Obesity

‘Healthy flag’ for schools could combat obesity, says TD

The flag could be run alongside the Green Flag programme in schools, said Limerick TD Patrick O’Donovan.

# students - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Students

Minister gives extra €3 million to fund to assist students

The money is to be used by third level students facing financial hardship, and comes as some students are still waiting for grants.

# students - Monday 7 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Grants

Struggling students given food boxes as 5,500 still wait for grant

The Union of Students in Ireland says students are going to college hungry – while one college has set up a soup kitchen for students who can’t afford food.

# students - Wednesday 2 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Immigration

Immigration in Ireland: Approximately 88,000 visa applications received in 2012

In total, approximately 165,700 immigration related requests were made in 2012.

# students - Friday 21 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie China

Chinese police release video of man who stabbed 22 students

Complaints on Chinese social media that attack in Henan not given more coverage in the country on same day as Newtown killings.

# students - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Protest

Student sleep out cancelled after Gardaí refuse permission

The Union of Students Ireland said it had been indicated that the protest could go ahead and permission was refused at the last minute.

# students - Sunday 16 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Ireland has a bullying crisis. Here’s what my school did about it.

Bullying is in the spotlight again after a series of tragedies. Eimhear Lynch, 16, describes how she and her friends took action.

# students - Wednesday 12 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

The Evening Fix…now with added toe wrestling

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

# students - Wednesday 5 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Budget 2013

Budget 2013: Government announces €250 hike in college fees

The Government has announced plans to introduce a €250 hike in college fees and a reduction in the income threshold for those eligible for maintenance grants.

# students - Friday 30 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Cyber Bullying

Teens believe cyber bullying is worse than traditional bullying

Teens feel like it’s the worst kind because they “can’t escape it” and pictures and messages can be spread so quickly.

# students - Monday 26 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Students

Protest: Almost 1,000 Tralee students march to TD’s office

It is one of a number of pre-Budget marches taking place to tell TDs that students can’t afford college fees increases or cuts to the maintenance grant.

# students - Monday 19 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Fed Up? Stand Up

Student campaign against cuts to pick up speed

Pre-Budget protests will take place across the country this week.

# students - Thursday 15 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Students

USI President released following arrest in the Dáil

John Logue was arrested in the Dáil visitors’ gallery last night but was later released without charge.

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