The School of English has caused panic among students by stating that bibliographies should be included in the word-counts of essays. This guidance was given via email on January 6, just three days before a deadline. This information is not contained in the rubric of essay questions. One second year student said: “The school has failed its students utterly.”
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RAG at Queen’s University celebrated turning 69 on 22 November with a birthday party that appealed to the youth in all those who attended.
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This week will see the largest strike action in generations taking place. It will not just be limited to Queen’s, almost every public sector worker will be joining the pickets. There will be demonstrations, marches and lots of angry managers. The government is trying its best to put out propaganda about how much it will cost the economy, how it’s going to stop an already non-existent recovery. They are threatening that if workers strike negotiations will be halted and plans will implemented as they are.
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Queen’s University is set to be rocked by strikes over changes to the staff pension plan that have been described as “high-handed” and could see members of staff losing £400,000 for their retirement.
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A group of protestors who disrupted a lecture at Queen’s have been described by a disciplinary report as “probably Catholic”.
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Queen’s has climbed four places in the QS World Ranking’s, one of 29 UK establishments to place in the top 200.
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Students climbed railings to pitch thirty tents in Dublin last night for a Sleep Out protest over rogue landlords. There may be plans for a similar protest at Queen’s.
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