College

Toilets and Shared Offices to be Flagged as ‘High-Risk’ Next Year, Staff Told

College’s 300 teaching spaces will all be evaluated to see how they can be used while adhering to two-metre social distancing protocols.
By Sárán Fogarty
Contribution

Normal People Shatters the Illusion of the College Dream. Thank God for It

Normal People's TV adaptation did an excellent job of gently telling us that in fact, not living the dream is fairly normal after all, writes Emer Moreau.
By Emer Moreau

Recruitment Freeze Could Continue, in Plan to Save €30m on Day-to-Day Costs

Trinity hasn't said how long a current staff recruitment freeze will last, but it's a key part of a strategy to cut College's operating costs by 10 per cent.
By Emer Moreau

Trinity Condemns ‘Culture of Racism’ in US, Promises Changes on Campus

An email sent to all students today admitted that ‘more needs to be done’ to create an inclusive campus and tackle racism in the College.
By Donal MacNamee

Trinity is Considering Drastic €20m Cutbacks on Its Building Projects

College has put its capital expenditure under review, in order to ‘conserve cash’ amid fears over the financial impact of the coronavirus.
By Molly Furey

Provost’s Salary Puts Him ‘In Breach’ of Government Approvals

Benefit in kind on Prendergast's annual salary of €201,000 means his ‘total remuneration exceeds the 2011 approval implication’ from the government.
By Donal MacNamee

‘Flightless Fitzgerald’: Remembering One of Trinity’s Greatest Scientific Pioneers

A peculiar and humble man, George Francis Fitzgerald has been largely forgotten – despite his mighty contributions.
By Gillian O'Neill

Níl Aon Mheas ag an Rialtas Seo ar an nGaeilge sa Chóras Oideachais

Is údar díomá, seachas iontas, é an chaoi a gcaitear leis an teanga sa chóras oideachais, dar le Peter Kavanagh.
By Peter Kavanagh

Trinity Considering ‘Rotas’ in College Accommodation Kitchens, Says Provost

Prendergast urged incoming students not to defer coming to college, arguing that ‘you’ve got to face up to the challenges that life brings’.
By Donal MacNamee

Normal People Week 6 Recap: a Fitting Finale to an Exquisite Series

In the last two episodes – aired on RTÉ last night – Connell and Marianne find happiness before an ending that's subtle, profound and powerful.
By Stephen Patrick Murray