[…]back, when our lecturer showed us Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, a re-telling of the story of the The White Rose through one its’ front members. As long as you’re happy to deal with subtitles, it’s definitely worth taking a look at. As racial tensions and inequality appear to be on the rise across the continent, I may go back and watch it again for a timely reminder of what real student activism and courage looks like in the face of the strongest adversity. Our student movement can only be strengthened by bearing in mind past instances of student activism […]
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[…]for Campaigns spoke at the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) press briefing on the new report showing 78% of student nurses would consider emigrating for better pay and conditions abroad. See the full statement here: The Vice President for Academic Affairs attended the board meeting of the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education. The Forum’s purpose is to create policy and resources for the improvement of matters of curriculum, teaching, retention, and more. The Vice President for Academic Affairs spoke to RTÉ Drivetime and The Last Word on Today FM to call for […]
