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Ivana Bacik Re-Elected to Seanad on Sixth Count, One Seat Still Unfilled
Bacik, a Senator since 2007, joins Norris in the next Seanad, winning 3,963 votes after the sixth count.

Provost Given Power to Make Exam Decisions Without Board Approval
Board and Council have approved measures that will allow the provost, vice-provost and senior lecturer make decisions on summer exams.

David Norris Re-Elected to Seanad on Fourth Count
Norris has reclaimed a seat he's held since 1987.

Incumbent Trio Lead After Third Seanad Count, Six Candidates Remain
Joseph O'Gorman was eliminated in the second count, with Keith Scanlon following suit in the third.

Student Leaders Urge Accommodation Companies to Refund Residents
The presidents of USI's member unions have called on luxury accommodation providers to 'give back to society'.

College Considering ‘No Detriment’ Policy, Says TCDSU President
Laura Beston met Provost Patrick Prendergast to discuss the proposal, called for in a student petition with over 2,300 signatures.

Abbas Ali O’Shea and Derek Byrne Eliminated in First Trinity Seanad Count
We're onto a second count in the University of Dublin constituency, with 2 of 10 candidates eliminated.

TCDSU Council to Vote on New Transparency Measures
The union's council will vote online on a motion that could mandate it to publish its agenda and meeting minutes online.

Trinity Sets Up Contact Tracing Centre in Business School
The centre is being run by Trinity volunteers who received training from the army cadets.

Trinity Professor Dan Bradley Wins ERC Grant Worth €2.5m
Bradley, a professor of population genetics, will use the grant to support an investigation into the ancient genomes of cattle, sheep and goats.