[…]is deaf but is studying part-time cannot access the current fund for students with disabilities, and has no access to support for costly sign language interpretation, and thus it is impossible to compete at a level playing field with their peers. Costing: €7.5m with €5m allocated for the part-time education sector as a student assistance fund support and €2.5m allocated to students who are in further education as a hardship fund Responsibility: Department of Education and […]
[…]12:30pm to urge the Minister to allow Shepherd to complete his studies in Dublin City University and stay in Ireland, the country that he calls home. USI vehemently condemns the deportation of Shepherd, speaking on this USI President Siona Cahill states: “Pulling any student from their studies is unjust, pulling a man from a country where he calls home only to be sent back to where he courageously left due to life threatening circumstances is barbaric and downright immoral. “The national student movement stands behind Shepherd and will be actively campaigning on his behalf alongside DCU Students’ Union to keep […]
[…]are really excited about that. Consent has been a very visible issue in recent times across the island of Ireland, but consent has always been an issue even if it has been silent or invisible to many.” The campaign was launched on Monday the 23rd April in the Church Gallery at Limerick School of Art and Design – LIT. The campaign will be run from Monday April 23rd to Friday April […]
[…]are really excited about that. Consent has been a very visible issue in recent times across the island of Ireland, but consent has always been an issue even if it has been silent or invisible to many.” The campaign was launched on Monday the 23rd April in the Church Gallery at Limerick School of Art and Design – LIT. The campaign will be run from Monday April 23rd to Friday April […]
