A new website, studentfinance.ie, has been welcomed by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), but the union also recently claimed a rise in rents.
The new site was launched this week by the Higher Education
Authority as a guide to student grants, it is the first official
website of its kind. 
USI president, Hamid Khodabakhshi, said: “This [...]

A lecturer at a UK university has banned her students from using
Google and Wikipedia, saying students were relying on the websites too
much and dubbing the trend as “the University of Google”.
Professor Tara Brabazon (49) restricted her students to a strict
reading list, saying: “I ban my students from using Google, Wikipedia
and other websites
like that. I give [...]