Paddy Henry In a month where cheer, kindness are festivities are spread across communities the Students’ Union have sought to do their bit with the launch of December’s edition of their Charity Challenge initiative. This week, the Union formally launched their Random Acts of Kindness Challenge, which encourages students to spread kindness throughout the month of … [Read more...] about Students’ Union launch Random Acts of Kindness Challenge
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International Students for Change launch petition to Minister for Justice to improve Covid-19 response
Conor Brummell News and Current Affairs Editor International students in Ireland have launched a petition addressed to Minister for Justice Helen McEntee, calling on her to improve the Covid-19 response to international students who moved to Ireland for University in September. According to the petition, “International students have not been adequately considered in … [Read more...] about International Students for Change launch petition to Minister for Justice to improve Covid-19 response
University announces that permit holders will be given €20 back as demand slumps for on-campus parking
By Paddy Henry University announces that permit holders will be given €20 back as demand slumps for on-campus parking NUI Galway have announced that students and staff who have paid for a parking permit on campus will be given a €20 refund. The permit which costs €50 per year for students and €55 per year for staff has been a contentious issue among many within … [Read more...] about University announces that permit holders will be given €20 back as demand slumps for on-campus parking
University to stay online for Semester Two
Paddy Henry Editor NUI Galway have announced that Semester two learning will continue online. In an email circulated to all students last week, signed off by President of the University Dr Ciaran Ó’ hÓgartaigh the university stated that they, “expect to continue next semester with the current levels of on-campus activity still in place.” They urged students … [Read more...] about University to stay online for Semester Two
Corrib Meal plan leaves bad taste in students’ mouths
Paddy Henry Residents of Corrib Village have criticised a scheme by Campus Living to provide meals to self-isolating students. The NUI Galway accommodation complex initially announced it would be offering an optional two-week meal plan to students required to isolate in line with HSE guidelines The initial four-course plan provided by campus … [Read more...] about Corrib Meal plan leaves bad taste in students’ mouths
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