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Annual USI Congress to Take Place Online Due to Coronavirus

Elections to USI's executive committee will take place online, with policy debates set to be staged on Zoom calls.
By Jordan Nann
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€1.5m Revamp of Áras an Phiarsaigh on Hold Due to College Closure

The refurbishment, which is 60 per cent complete, was undertaken to house staff hired for Trinity's E3 Institute.
By Danielle Varley
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Pav Explores Social Distancing Measures, But No Re-Open Date Yet

Pav Chair Cyril Smyth said he hopes the bar will open ‘as soon as we get a green light’.
By Robert Quinn
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NUIG Becomes Third University to Reverse Rent Increases for Next Year

Students who have given a deposit will be able to claim refunds on the surplus they've paid, and will pay the old rates thereafter.
By Donal MacNamee
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Trinity Explores Online Teaching ‘Opportunities’ Amid Pandemic

A College working group – set up by Trinity's top officers – will look into online teaching among a number of ‘opportunities’ triggered by the virus.
By Emer Moreau
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Trinity Researchers to Explore Impact of Zoom and FaceTime on Our Voices

It is currently unknown if the 'new abnormal' of working from home causes health problems over time.
By Emma Donohoe
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After Mysterious Disappearance, Roomba Returns to Fellows’ Square

The robot is back to full fitness, and mowing the lawn outside the Arts Block, after disappearing from the fray in late 2019.
By Cormac Watson
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Past J1 Students Advised to Return US Emergency Fund Received in Error

Some students who travelled to America in 2018/19 may have mistakenly received a $1,200 payment from the US government.
By Danielle Varley
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Trinity Scheme Makes 450 Laptops Available to Secondary Students

The campaign hopes to deliver 1,000 laptops to students in schools around Dublin by the middle of May.
By Emma Donohoe
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Record Numbers of Students Expected to Apply for SUSI Grant

Over 30,000 students had applied for the grant by the end of last week, as students grapple with the financial implications of the coronavirus.
By Jordan Nann