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GSU to Vote for Doyle After Preferendum Results in Tie on First Count
Prof Linda Doyle and Prof Jane Ohlmeyer both received 471 first-preference votes.
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Chemistry Staff Slam College’s Ruling on COVID Guidelines in Laboratories
A rule introduced last month by the College led to the cancellation of laboratory practicals for most chemistry students.
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USI to Lobby for Reopening of Gay Men’s Health Service
The Gay Men’s Health Service is the only statutory sexual health service for gay men, bisexual men, men who have sex with men and transgender people in Ireland.
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USI to Lobby for Additional Supports for Quarantining Students
The union will lobby governments in the North and South of Ireland to ensure students are not 'financially, emotionally or socially disadvantaged' by mandatory hotel quarantine.
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USI Votes to Deplatform and Protest Against Fascists
The motion was passed on the final day of USI’s annual meeting of its congress.
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USI Elects Executive Team for 2021/22
Clare Austick, the union’s current vice president for welfare, was elected president after running unopposed.
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Trinity Professor Refutes Google’s Claim that his Research was Incorrect
Google contested Leith’s methodology for concluding that Android devices share 20 times more data than an iPhone.
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IRC Awards Eight Trinity Researchers Grants as Part of New Foundations Scheme
Today’s awardees were Amanda Phelan, Damien Brennan, Eve Patten, Geraldine Foley, Iracema Leroi, Katy Tobin, Simon McCarthy-Jones, and Tamasine Grimes.
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USI to Lobby for Increased Child and Pregnancy Supports for Students
USI passed the mandate today at its annual meeting of congress.
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Provostial Campaign Wraps Up With Sentimental Hustings
The final event in the campaign was moderated by Newstalk presenter Shane Coleman.