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Exploring the question of gender disparity in academic positions

Gender breakdowns of various departments and faculties provided to Trinity News make for interesting reading

in-depthTrinity College Dublin continues to have a clear pattern of unequal promotion of academics between men and women in 2015, with considerable differences across schools and departments.

This pattern is clear from statistics supplied by College to Trinity News, …

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Enclosed by walls, Trinity today still illustrates a class divide

Trinity is disproportionately attended by the privately educated: 35% of a given year against a national average of 7% were privately educated. This is very much in line with trends across the Anglophone world

in-depthNew figures recently released by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) seem to confirm the widespread perception that Trinity remains an exclusive university that primarily serves the middle and upper class. These figures dealt with the distribution of Student Universal …