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400 Academics Sign Letter to Government Against Cabinet Amending the Triple Lock
54 Trinity staff and researchers have expressed concern over draft proposals that will allow Irish peacekeepers to be deployed without a UN mandate.

Humanitarian Aid Obstructed from Entering Gaza as Second Stage of Ceasefire Delayed
Israel has obstructed the entry of aid into Gaza until Hamas agrees to a US-backed proposal to extend the first stage of the ceasefire agreement.

Linda Doyle States There is “No plan to increase rent for 2025/2026” Following Recent Pressure from TCDSU
The announcement to fix current rent prices for the upcoming year comes as a swift response to a recent demonstration made by the TCDSU campaigns committee advocating for a commitment to a rent freeze.

New JCR Cafe Opens with Over 150 First-Time Customers
On February 27th the JCR cafe opened its doors for the first time in the Trinity Halls canteen.

TCDSU Urge College to “Freeze Rent” with Spray Paint on Campanile Construction
TCDSU President issued a signed statement: ““In a recent meeting between TCDSU/AMLCT leadership and Provost Linda Doyle, the possibility of a rent freeze was ignored."

Seán Thim O’Leary Elected First Openly Nonbinary President in Nerve-Wrecking Third Count

Re-opening Nominations has the Highest Number of Votes in Presidential Election Race
The race remains to be called, with the first count completed.

Buster Whaley Elected TCDSU Education Officer.
Whaley won on first count with 59.2% of the votes.

Deirdre Leahy Elected as Welfare and Equality Officer
Deirdre Leahy has been elected as TCDSU Welfare Officer with 1,372 votes on the third count.

Orla Norton Elected as Ents Officer
Orla Norton has been elected Ents Officer on the third count, having received 1,602 votes.