Editorial

Students Need Affordable Accommodation, Not Luxury ‘Studio Apartments’

Trying to paint the results of the National Student Accommodation Strategy as a win is an insult to students.

With Boat Club and TAP, Secondary Students Get a Taste of River Life

A programme run this summer by the Boat Club and Trinity Access brought in 40 students from around Dublin for rowing camps.
By Fiachra Gallagher

Trinity Graduate Marie Sophie Hingst Found Dead in Dublin Home

Hingst, a German blogger recently accused of inventing fictional relatives she said had survived the Holocaust, was found dead on July 17th.
By Cormac Watson

Over 90% of New Student Beds in Dublin Demand Rents Above €800

Since 2016, 5,465 student beds have been built in Dublin. Over 90 per cent cost more than €800 per month.
By Donal MacNamee

USI Teams Up with Gardaí to Stop Rent Fraudsters from Ripping off Freshers

USI has advised students to be informed, secure and alert before handing money over to landlords.
By Cormac Watson

Trinity Sailors Qualify Ireland for the 2020 Olympics

Aisling Keller's time secured the seventh out of 10 Olympic places up for grabs at the Laser Radial World Championship.
By Fiachra Gallagher

TCDSU Signs €12k Deal With Three Mobile Network

The deal will allow Three to advertise in freshers' week at Ents events throughout the year.
By Donal MacNamee

Trinity Professor Gets €150k Grant to Tackle Climate Emergency

Wolfgang Schmitt from Trinity’s School of Chemistry received a European grant to develop technologies that could mitigate global heating.
By Emma Donohoe

Universities Demand ‘Dramatic’ Increase in Third-Level Funding

Irish universities have called for €117 million in core funding for third-level in the government's budget for 2020.
By Donal MacNamee

Government Seeks More Accountability from Third-Level Institutes

The government has mooted changes to the Higher Education Authority Act, insisting current legislation 'reflects a different era'.
By Emer Moreau