College

Changes to Academic Year Structure now Include Revision Week Before Christmas Exam Week

The changes to the academic year structure will be implemented for the 2018/19 academic year.
By Eleanor O’Mahony

92% of Unite Staff in Trinity Vote to Take Strike Action

SIPTU, the other union representing Trinity’s support and service staff, voted last week to take strike action.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker

Trinity Creates Ambitious New Taskforce to Harness Brexit Opportunities

The new taskforce, made up of some of Trinity's most senior figures, will consider how best to benefit from the opportunities created by the UK's EU exit.
By Dominic McGrath

Planning Permission Granted in Lloyd Institute for Global Brain Health Institute Space

The institute will be refurbished to provide new facilities like administrative offices, meeting areas and 40 postdoctoral research laboratory spaces.
By Isla Hoe

When Voting, Students Should Focus on College Unity Rather than Irish Unity

With students getting ready to vote, Simon Foy argues that the decision is not about Irish unity but whether or not we want an inclusive campus that allows for a diversity of views.
By Simon Foy

Patuar agus Dícheangal in UCD mar chúis le Toradh Toghcháin Frithiomasach

Vótáil mic léinn do Uachtarán atá i gcoinne na n-athruithe sóisialta is mó lena thacaigh siad.

SIPTU Members in Trinity Vote to Take Strike Action

The dispute is over new temporary contracts and an end to staff promotions, with the second union representing non-academic staff to ballot next week.
By Sinéad Baker and Dominic McGrath

After Calls from Student and Trade Unions, Government Suggests Raising Employer Levy to Fund Third Level

A report published today has recommended a small increase in the levy, which could provide €200 million to the sector.
By Dominic McGrath

New QS Subject Rankings Sees Many Trinity Subjects Slide Outside Top 100

Only two subjects remained within the top 100 places, with nursing the only subject in Trinity remaining inside the top 50 in the world at 36th.
By Philip McGuinness

The Merits of Doing a Dissertation

James Shaw discusses Trinity’s unique position of offering undergraduates the chance to do a dissertation and outlines what students can expect from the experience.
By James Shaw