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Trinity Access Joins Appeal for Disused Laptops for Secondary Students

Trinity Access is asking homes and businesses to donate disused laptops to students in DEIS schools.
By Emer Moreau
Editorial

We Can’t Take Academic Freedom for Granted. Troubling Developments in UCD Prove It

UCD attempted to make changes that acknowledged a ‘risk of tension’ between academic freedom and internationalisation.

Optional Resits May Pose ‘Big Challenge’ to College Calendar, Warns IFUT

IFUT ‘broadly’ supports measures for summer assessments, but questions remain over whether next year will start on time for all undergraduates.
By Emer Moreau

Trinity Gets €2.7m from Fáilte Ireland for Old Library Revamp

The grant is part of a three-part funding model for the overhaul of the 300-year-old building.
By Emer Moreau

College to Apply for Planning Permission on Old Library Revamp by June

Bursar Veronica Campbell said ‘the heavy lifting for the design work that is needed to lodge the planning permission, is almost complete’.
By Danielle Varley

Leaving Cert Students Likely to Start College Late, After Exams Postponed

Leaving certificate exams will take place in late July or August, meaning students will not start college at the normal time.
By Donal MacNamee

Lockdown Literature: Lecturers Give Their Pandemic Picks

In the first of a new series, Trinity lecturers tell us the books getting them through the coronavirus crisis – and offer some recommendations.

‘No Reason’ Why Campus Allocations Won’t Happen in May, Says College

Allocations should take place in May, though accommodation offers will not be finalised until next year’s academic calendar is confirmed.
By Orla Murnaghan

USIT, in Liquidation, ‘Not in a Position’ to Refund J1 Students

The company, which organised J1 visas for thousands of Irish students every year, went into liquidation last month.
By Fiachra Gallagher

Trinity to Light Up Green for Frontline Healthcare Workers

College will show solidarity with frontline workers by turning the College Green entrance green this evening.
By Emer Moreau