coronavirus

Students Unable to Find Travel Can Extend Move-Out, Says Provost

In an email to Eoin Ó Broin, Prendergast said Trinity won't 'ask for evidence' from students who feel they meet the criteria to remain on campus.
By Emer Moreau and Donal MacNamee

USI President Hits Out After Trinity Tells Student Residents to Vacate

Lorna Fitzpatrick called Trinity's decision to give students only days to leave College accommodation 'extremely concerning'.
By Donal MacNamee

Trinity Orders Students in College Accommodation to Vacate This Week

Students must have cleared out their belongings by Friday, as the number of confirmed student cases in Trinity rises to eight.
By Donal MacNamee

University, IT Presidents Write to Ireland’s Students, Urging Caution

An email signed by the 21 presidents of Ireland's third-level institutes said students 'are in a strong position to reduce the spread of the virus'.
By Donal MacNamee
Editorial

On Coronavirus, Trinity Has Done Well in New Waters – But Huge Hurdles Lie Ahead

Few of the certainties associated with College hold true in the present circumstances.

Fifth Trinity Student Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Surf Club Self-Isolating

The student recently travelled with Dublin University Surf Club on their trip to Fuerteventura.
By Donal MacNamee

SIPTU Calls on College to Reverse Directive on Cleaning, Catering Staff

The union is demanding Trinity row back on its decision to call catering and housekeeping staff into College despite the partial closure of campus.
By Donal MacNamee

Number of Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Trinity Increases to Four

Trinity is no longer giving details of every student who tests positive 'unless there are exceptional circumstances'.
By Donal MacNamee and Cormac Watson

When the Coronavirus Swept Trinity: A Look Back on the Week That Was

As the coronavirus sweeps Ireland, a reconstruction of an unprecedented week in Trinity.
By Emer Moreau

Coronavirus: Has Ireland Listened To Its Academics?

A month ago, Trinity's response to the pandemic was considered proactive rather than reactive. Has that changed?
By Gillian O’Neill