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Trinity Accommodation Shutdown: What We Know After a Day of Drama

Trinity backtracked on a number of announcements on its accommodation closure, and issued several more clarifications to concerned students.
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DCU Accommodation Could be Used by HSE, Amid Coronavirus Spread

DCU asked its residents to clarify whether they intend to stay put in its accommodation.
By Ella Connolly
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UCD to Open Library for Students Who Don’t Have Internet Access

The library space is to hold hold significantly less than 100 people indoors and would observe social distancing.
By Danielle Varley
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Students in Binary Hub, Kavanagh Court No Longer Required to Leave

The requirement that students in Binary Hub and Kavanagh Court must vacate has now changed to 'strong advice', Trinity's website says.
By Cormac Watson
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Students Unable to Find Travel Can Extend Move-Out, Says Provost

In an email to Eoin Ó Broin, Prendergast said Trinity won't 'ask for evidence' from students who feel they meet the criteria to remain on campus.
By Emer Moreau and Donal MacNamee
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‘We Have Nowhere to Go’: International Students Fret Amid Order to Vacate

Many have been left scrambling to find a way home after Trinity instructed them that they need to vacate their accommodation by tomorrow.
By Donal MacNamee
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Students with Immunocompromised Families Not Required to Vacate

In addition, the belongings of residents who have temporarily left College will not be thrown out.
By Cormac Watson and Donal MacNamee
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USI President Hits Out After Trinity Tells Student Residents to Vacate

Lorna Fitzpatrick called Trinity's decision to give students only days to leave College accommodation 'extremely concerning'.
By Donal MacNamee
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Trinity Orders Students in College Accommodation to Vacate This Week

Students must have cleared out their belongings by Friday, as the number of confirmed student cases in Trinity rises to eight.
By Donal MacNamee
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University, IT Presidents Write to Ireland’s Students, Urging Caution

An email signed by the 21 presidents of Ireland's third-level institutes said students 'are in a strong position to reduce the spread of the virus'.
By Donal MacNamee