College

Ditching Orals and Practicals Has Been Divisive. The Consequences Will Be Far-Reaching

The repercussions of scrapping orals and practicals could be massive for future college students, writes Aisling Marren.
By Aisling Marren

Nocht an Phráisc Lóistín Lucht Riarachán na Tríonóide sa Bhealach is Measa

Bhí cáineadh géar tuillte ag an gColáiste as ucht mic léinn a dhíbirt gan mórán feasa roimh ré.

Around the World, Universities Are Speaking Up on Manning Up

Toxic masculinity is a phrase loaded with meaning, and sometimes deeply divisive. But in universities, substantive conversations are starting about it.
By Emma Taggart

Many Nurses, Midwives Pulled from Placement, But Interns Still Attending

First and third-year nursing students currently on placement will not have to attend their clinical placements for the rest of the year.
By Alex Connolly

No Decision As Yet on Trinity Ball, Says College

Trinity has said that 'no decision has been taken as yet' on whether the ball will go ahead next month.
By Ella Connolly

Meet the Society Spreading Laughter in Uncertain Times

Its activities have been halted by the coronavirus, but DU Comedy Society is dynamic and vibrant – and a vital source of laughter in hard times.
By Kate Fergusson

Trinity Offers Extensions to College Accommodation Residents

Residents who have to stay beyond their agreed rental period, including international students unable to get home, will be able to remain.
By Cormac Watson

College Board Meeting to Proceed Next Week Despite College Closure

Members of Board have been encouraged to dial in, while social distancing will be observed by those who have to attend in person.
By Sárán Fogarty

How Trinity is Protecting Ireland’s Pollinators

As part of the All-Island Pollinator Plan, Trinity is making steps to create a campus that's more biodiverse – and protects vital pollinators.
By Francesca Farang

Trinity Cancels In-Person Graduation Ceremonies Set for April

Graduands will instead receive their degrees in absentia, while College hopes to live stream a ceremony led by Chancellor Mary McAleese.
By Donal MacNamee and Emer Moreau