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Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Poor Muscle Function in Over-60s, Finds Trinity Study

New research from the Trinity-based Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing has found a link between vitamin D and muscle function.
By Alannah Ní Mhuirí

€100k UL Rebrand Sparks Controversy, With Petition Against ‘Classless’ Logo

UL called the rebrand "a bold new look" for the university, after more than 2,000 staff, students and alumni participated in the process.
By Ana Bravo

IFUT Demands Action on Cassells After Third-Level Inequalities Revealed

Frank Jones, the deputy general secretary of IFUT, said a new study released by the HEA shows the need for a decision on the Cassells report.
By Sárán Fogarty

Two Trinity Researchers Among Six Recipients of €25m Research Grant

Prof Kingston Mills and Prof Mani Ramaswami will receive funding to support high quality research activities and innovation.
By Sam Lett

A Third of People Over 50 Experience Loneliness, Finds Trinity Study

The research, from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), also found loneliness was more prevalent among people over 75.
By Emma Donohoe

At Jailbreak Launch, a Celebration of Student Activism

Jailbreak's growth as a competition was evident at its launch last night.
By Samuel Doyle

Cut the Rent Hopes to Secure TCDSU Backing for Rent Strikes at Next Council

The group is hoping to pass a motion at the next TCDSU council that they hope will 'lend an extra safety net and legitimacy to the entire campaign'.
By Donal MacNamee

Invisible Disabilities Are a Part of Life. Understanding is Important

We'd all benefit from a more informed conversation about invisible disabilities, but the most important thing is to be there for those around you, writes Cormac Watson.
By Cormac Watson

On US Campuses, a Gun Debate That’s as Ubiquitous as It is Divisive

The great gun debate has bled onto US campuses – and it's as polarising there as it is in wider society.
By Julia Bochenek

Trinity Bypassed Board on Last-Day Response to Higher Education Reforms

Trinity sent a last-ditch submission to the government on a set of higher education reforms that could radically alter governance in the College.
By Emer Moreau