College

New Trinity Chancellor to Be in Place by Christmas

Trinity may not have a new Chancellor until Christmas, after the retirement of Mary Robinson in June.
By Emer Moreau

Mitchell O’Connor Lauds SUSI Grants as Government Delays Call on Funding

Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor said students should use SUSI grants to pay for the cost of their accommodation.
By Orla Murnaghan
Editorial

Super Sups Were a Show of Compassion to Students in Need. Now They’re Gone

In its pursuit of efficiency and a streamlined system, Trinity is leaving some vulnerable students behind.

Ba Léiriú Comhbhá do Mhic Léinn Leochaileacha iad Scrúduithe Speisialta. Tá Siad Imithe Anois

Agus iad ar thóir na héifeachtúlachta agus córas cuí, ta na mic léinn is leochaileacha fágtha chun deiridh ag an Tríonóid.

At Trinity’s Printing House Square, Plumbers Protest Underpayment

A small group of protesters gathered outside Printing House Square today to fight the underpayment of plumbers working on the site.
By Cormac Watson

STEM Courses Strong, As Trinity Points Hold Steady

Trinity's STEM courses saw points increases in today's CAO announcement, while points for some arts degrees also rose.
By Emer Moreau
Analysis

After a Torrid Year, Trinity Steadies the Ship on CAO Points

The College has emerged from this year's CAO points ordeal without much further damage to its reputation.
By Cormac Watson

UCD Had More Preliminary First-Preference Applications than Trinity

Provost Patrick Prendergast asked why UCD had more first-preference applications than Trinity.
By Donal MacNamee

TCDSU Criticises ‘Frustrating’ Special Exam Abolition

This year will be the first in which 'super sups' are not available to students who miss their supplemental exam with extenuating circumstances.
By Donal MacNamee

Finance Department Not Consulted on ‘Political’ Fee Pledge, Sources Say

Senior government sources have reportedly said a promise not to increase university fees was made without the input of the Department of Finance.
By Donal MacNamee