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‘Sensible Arrangements’ Needed for Leaving Certificate, Says Linda Hogan
Hogan, one of three confirmed candidates in the upcoming provost elections, called on Minister for Education Norma Foley to 'reduce stress and allow students, their schools and universities to plan'.

Numbers With COVID-Like Symptoms Increasing, Says College Health Service
College has urged its residents to avoid meeting with people from different apartments.

Normal People Picks Up Two Golden Globe Nominations
The series, which aired last year, is based on the award-winning novel by Trinity graduate Sally Rooney.

Trinity Awarded University of Sanctuary Status
College applied to join the scheme, which pushes colleges towards inclusion of asylum seekers and refugees, in last June.

Admin, Values and Power: 100 Academics Set Out Main Issues for Provost Race
A survey of 100 academics has highlighted Trinity academics’ battle with an increased amount of administrative work, shifting College values and a top-down decision-making model.

Calculated Grades and Written Exam Mix the ‘Preferred Option’, Says Taoiseach
A final decision on the leaving certificate is set to be made later in the week.

Sabbatical Candidates Should Push Voter Registration, Says Council Chair
The chair of TCDSU council has said that candidates will need to encourage students to register to vote, ahead of an online-only election.

In Wide-Ranging Interview, Conway-Walsh Lays Out Vision for Third-Level
The interview was streamed live on this newspaper’s Instagram page.

Trinity Ball Cancelled Again Due to ‘Rapidly Changing’ Restrictions
TCDSU Ents Officer Hugh McInerney said that ‘it would be safer to cancel the ball for 2021 and focus on a return to Trinity Ball in April 2022’.

Student Nurses, Midwives to Stay Off Placements Until February 8th
Nursing and midwifery students in first, second and third year will not return to clinical placements until at least February 8th.