DCU Offers 30 Partial, Full Scholarships to Refugees and Asylum Seekers
The scholarships – five of which cover a full-time undergraduate degree – add to the 64 DCU has made available in recent years.
Trinity Lodges Application for University of Sanctuary Status
College hopes to hear in the coming weeks if its application to become Ireland’s seventh University of Sanctuary has been successful.
Trinity Researchers Raise Fresh Concerns Over Contact Tracing App
Doug Leith and Stephen Farrell have found more evidence questioning the reliability of contact tracing technology, and flagged transparency issues.
Trinity to Begin Developing a New Black Studies Elective
A campaign launched in support the new module announced the news in a Facebook post today.
Accommodation Won’t be Denied to Any Scholar Next Year, Says Provost
Trinity won't deny accommodation to Dublin-based Scholars, but is asking them to forfeit their right to it ‘in the interest of the overall community’.
Americanisms are Killing Our Culture. Resist, or It’ll Join O’Leary in the Grave
Ireland's linguistic traditions endured British oppression. Now we're signing them away to US cultural colonialism, writes Patrick O'Donoghue.
Scholars’ Accommodation Decision ‘In No Way Challenges’ Statutes, College Says
Trinity said the move doesn't breach its statutes, but law professor Eoin O’Dell said the ‘Scholars’ interpretation is a more than reasonable one’.
Denying Dublin-Based Scholars Rooms Goes Against Statutes, Provost Told
In a letter to the provost, 165 Scholars have denounced Trinity's move to not offer Dublin-based Scholars a room in the first round.
In Lockdown, Lessons from Minerva – an Online College With No Campus
Mid-pandemic, colleges around the world are turning to online teaching. Minerva – a global college with no campus – has been doing it for years.
‘Extraordinary’ Trinity-Led Study Finds Incest at the Heart of Newgrange
A Trinity-led study has found evidence of incest in an adult in Newgrange – suggesting he was among a ruling elite similar to inbred Inca god-kings.