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‘If you’ll excuse the pun, I believe I’ve ‘cemented’ my career’

Gearóid Hegarty inspires UL to victory over DIT

Limerick students pull away from Dublin rivals to book semi-final place in Sigerson Cup

St Mary’s shock Sigerson Cup favourites DCU-Dóchas Éireann

UCD master University of Ulster challenge while UCC defeat IT Carlow after extra-time

League tables a reminder of inequality in Irish society

Figures show fewer pupils from poor socio-economic backgrounds attend university

RDS Visual Arts Awards: encouraging a new generation

Revamped event, with prize fund of €20,000, showcases the work of emerging artists

‘Internet of Things’ company PTC to create 50 jobs in Dublin

Firm stablishing R&D centre in the capital with initial roles include DevOps engineers

Student union hopes to register thousands of voters in coming days

USI begins new ‘Rock the Register’ drive as part of initiative ahead of general election deadline

Muslim women ‘entitled to privacy’ Garda says

Screens provided for visa applicants at offices of the Garda National Immigration Bureau

Young people feel ‘just say no to drugs’ line is a lie - Ó Ríordáin

Minister with Responsibility for Drugs says advice on drug use should not be moralistic

‘Young university’ rankings: DCU up, Maynooth down

DIT and Ulster University make top 100 for the up-and-coming third-level institutions

Fitzgibbon Cup holders WIT secure victory with second-half showing

DIT manage just three scores from play as WIT defence dominates

Cog Notes: UCC second in league of environmentally friendly universities

Criteria include the preservation of lawns and forests, use of energy-efficient appliances, waste recycling, environmental course offerings and number of cars entering the campus daily

Cog Notes: Douglas finds wonder in RJ Palacio’s book

Plus, students up for ‘Oscars’; and a survey on small schools

Cog Notes: You’ve heard of DIT, now get used to MTU

Under the Technological Universities Bill, the merged educational bodies will adopt an interim name

NUI Galway and DCU score top marks in European survey

Two of five Irish insitutions get four As, putting them in same league as Oxford, says study

Children’s digital skills don’t match their confidence levels, report finds

43 per cent of nine to 16-year-olds don’t know how to report abuse online, survey reveals

College mergers will have to be done on a ‘shoestring’

Third-level chief says creation of two technological universities to cost €30 million

Sigerson Cup: Corofin trio stand out in GMIT win over DIT

The Dublin side had their Sigerson dream ended after an excellent O’Byrne Cup run

Dublin hurling boss Ger Cunningham gets off to a winning start

Eamonn Dillon and the versatile Liam Rushe score a combined 2-9 against DIT

Kildare progress to O’Byrne Cup final despite missed opportunities

Déise shock Rebels to reach McGrath Cup final for first time in 12 years

Extra payments to retiring teachers take up €25m of budget overrun

Minister seeks third-party intervention to avert another strike by secondary teachers

Apps demand drives growth in creative digital media course

Course equips students with skills required to create the services and content for latest communications devices

Developers sought for €200 million DIT campus at Grangegorman

Dublin Institute of Technology is to move to central campus from 2017

Concept of transport through a long tube could speed sci-vision into reality

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has dared to dream: his ‘Hyperloop’ train could make serious tracks

Construction work on Luas extension to begin next month

New website to provide details of disruption caused in city by €368m project

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