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IFUT Blasts Government Over ‘Slight’ on Academics in Exam Preparation

The union says Higher Education Minister Mary Mitchell O'Connor has overlooked the contribution of academic staff in summer assessments.
By Molly Furey

Students to Get Exam Results Three Weeks Later than Normal, in New Timeline

Students' results will start coming out on Monday, June 15th, according to a confidential document approved by University Council yesterday.
By Aoife Kearins

Lauren Boland Elected Next Trinity News Editor

Boland, the paper's current deputy editor, will take over from Aisling Grace in May.
By Ella Connolly

Likelihood Grows of Delay to Leaving Certificate Exams

The government believes it's unlikely that social distancing measures will be lifted by the time the exams are due to start in June.
By Molly Furey

Trinity to Set Up Coronavirus Research Centre, With €2.4m AIB Backing

The centre, which will be located in the TBSI, will focus on designing drugs and a potential vaccine to fight the pandemic.
By Cormac Watson

Trinity Will Use Turnitin to Combat Cheating in Real-Time Exams

College will only run real-time online exams when they're ‘academically indispensable’, students were told today.
By Donal MacNamee and Sárán Fogarty

Findings by Trinity Ageing Researchers to Help National Coronavirus Response

TILDA researchers have published a slew of new data that will help formulate policy on limiting the spread of the virus among older people.
By Emma Donohoe

Trinity to Reject ‘Unworkable’ No Detriment, But Offer Backup Options

Council will today be asked to approve six alternative measures that Trinity says will ‘substantially mitigate the difficulties faced by students’.
By Donal MacNamee

Biochemistry School ‘Strongly Against’ No-Detriment Policy

Final-year biochemistry students were told that the school was opposing the policy ‘in order to protect the reputation of your degree programme’.
By Cormac Watson

Trinity Students Receive Degrees In Zoom Commencement Ceremony

Chancellor Mary McAleese conferred 532 degrees in the traditional Latin in an unprecedented online ceremony.
By Emer Moreau