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Trinity Ranks 8th in Times Higher Education Most International Universities
College has risen eight places from 2020 in the Times Higher Education ‘most international universities in the world’ rankings.

GSU School Rep Hits Out at Union Over Failure to Hold Follow-Up to AGM
The GSU’s heated AGM ran over time when it was held in December, and it was understood that a follow up would be held to cover the remaining issues on the agenda.

Link Between Research and Policy Must Improve, Says Harris
The Minister for Higher Education said today at a webinar that research should be 'a national resource and a national asset'.

Students on Placement in Northern Ireland to Receive Once-Off £2,000 Payment
Students working on placement between October 1st and March 31st are eligible for the money.

‘More Flexible System’ Needed for Leaving Cert, Says Provost
Patrick Prendergast wrote in an Irish Times op-ed today that the belief that the leaving certificate is ‘brutal but fair’ no longer holds up.

TCDSU Urges Candidates in Provost Elections to Prioritise Climate Action
The Provost elections will take place later this year, with candidates being officially announced on February 5th.

Two People Believe Old Man Belfield May Be Missing Friend of Over 40 Years
Tributes flooded in for Michael Byrne, also known as Old Man Belfield, after his death two weeks ago.

Drama Department Cancels In-Person Debut Productions
Trinity announced in January that most classes would remain online for the rest of the semester.

Grade Inflation ‘Likely’ Down to Shift to Online Exams, Says College
Grade inflation varied across courses and years of study, ranging from two to four per cent.

Trinity to Invest in Ream of Supports for Students With Disabilities
The funding comes from a €5.4 million investment in disability support announced by the government today.