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TCDSU Impeaches Student Parent Officer At Council
Secretary to Council Cian Walsh said that 'sufficient and significant attempts' were made to contact the officer.
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Trinity Ranks Highest in Proportion of Students From Affluent Areas
Data published by the Higher Education Authority today shows that College has the joint-fewest proportion of students from areas classed as ‘disadvantaged’.
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TTEC Now Called Trinity East, Says College
Earlier this month, College announced that it had submitted the planning application for its proposed Innovation Hub in the Grand Canal Dock.
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So Far, Four Contenders Confirmed as Applications for Provost Race Close
The deadline for applying to be Provost of Trinity closed today at 12pm.
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Sarah Alyn-Stacey Puts Name Forward to Become Next Provost
Prof Sarah Alyn-Stacey is a highly distinguished academic and has long sat on the most senior committees in College.
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Irish Universities Face €102m Deficit Due to Pandemic, Says IUA
Higher-education stakeholders told the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education that online lectures did not reduce the cost of teaching.
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Government Blocks Move to Pay Student Nurses and Midwives During Pandemic
The bill was brought forward last night and was narrowly defeated by the government.
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Libraries to Resume Weekend and Evening Openings from Next Week
A number of study spaces, including Kinsella Hall, will be open from December 24th to January 3rd, closing only on Christmas Day.
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Trinity Scheme Asks Public to Donate Laptops to Struggling Students
The award-winning scheme is now in its second phase.
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Kingston Mills Wins the 2020 Provost’s Innovation Award
Mills also picked up a prestigious prize at the SFI Science Summit 2020, which took place early last month.