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Meet the students who want to lead the GSU

There are just two days to go until voting in this year’s Graduate Students’ Union (GSU) elections begins. Five candidates are vying for the union’s two full-time positions, president and vice-president, and it looks as if accommodation, library hours and …

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Capitation innovation

College’s culture of cuts is encouraging just the sort of “innovation” that Provost Patrick Prendergast has been trying to cultivate – but it could prove to be the death knell for many student print publications.

comment1There are two very clear messages being sent to students from college authorities at the moment. If the importance of budget cuts is one, then the other seems to be an encouragement to embrace a vague concept of ‘innovation’ in …