College

Humanising the Refugee Crisis

As part of Refugee Week, Trinity last night played host to a talk focusing on asylum seekers in Ireland, and their medical care and social rehabilitation.
By Catriona Paget

Five Years Earlier Than Expected, Trinity’s Tar Pitch Experiment Drops Again

Located in the Berkeley Library, Trinity's famous pitch-drop experiment has dripped again, after last falling in 2013.
By Aoife Kearins

DCU President Appeals for Support of Student Facing Deportation

Prof Brian MacCraith has demanded a review of the case of Shepherd Machaya, a DCU student who faces the prospect of deportation.
By Aoife Kearins
Editorial

A Week of Shouting About the Third-Level Sector’s Disarray

Once considered unhelpful, cries about the crisis for higher education in Ireland get more frequent by the week.

Stanley Quek Appointed Pro-Chancellor of Trinity

The Provost announced Quek's appointment in Singapore, at a reception for Trinity alumni.
By Donal MacNamee

Lemon, Mooch and Sprout All Close in Dawson St Redevelopment

The building that houses the eateries is to be demolished and redeveloped.
By Katy Amos

Trinity Chancellor Mary Robinson Appointed Chair of The Elders

Robinson becomes chair of an international organisation of peace activists, previously led by former UN General Secretary Kofi Annan.
By Donal MacNamee

It’s Time to Stand Up Against Climate Change

If there's a single movement to get behind, it's environmentalism as nothing else matters if we have nowhere to live, writes Eliana Jordan.
By Eliana Jordan

At Frank-a-thon, an Endurance Test

Mary Shelley fans spent eight hours in the GMB yesterday listening to readings from her most famous work.
By Brian Moore

Trinity Researchers Find Further Link Between Smoking and Tuberculosis

Scientists at Trinity have discovered that smoking can exhaust lung cells, reducing smokers’ ability to fight infections.
By Robert Quinn