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https://alumni.ucd.ie/magazine/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/mission-possible.jpg1200520The underfunding of the higher education sector – to the tune of €307m per annum – presents a significant challenge to Irish universities. To help bridge the gap, the sector is increasingly reliant on the generosity of alumni, philanthropic donors and corporate partners who recognise the importance of universities in a progressive, informed society. UCD...