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Protesters Disrupt Bernie Sanders’ Discussion of the Personal in the Political
In a conversation with Fintan O’Toole in the Exam Hall on Friday evening, the Senator dove into his political career and the current state of global politics.
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Trinity Ents Announce Ticket Information for Trinity Ball
Tickets are set to be released on Thursday 29th February at 9am.
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TCDSU Occupy Department of Further and Higher Education, Demand Investment in Student Supports
On Thursday, February 15th, TCDSU occupied the Department of Further and Higher Education to demand increased student supports, government funding and democratisation of the university.
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TCD Renters’ Solidarity Network to Take Trinity to the RTB
The group has also announced their intentions to escalate this action against College through direct action in the coming weeks.
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Michael McInerney Withdraws from Communications and Marketing Officer Race
McInerney’s withdrawal leaves three candidates: Connor Dempsey, Sarah Murnane and Beth Strahan.
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BDS Protesters Block the Book of Kells, Demand Trinity End their Silence
The Trinity branch of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement protested the college’s complicity in the Israel-Palestine conflict by blocking access to the Book of Kells.
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The Hist Hosts Debate on the Renaming of the Former Berkeley Library
Ten students, staff members and special guests each argued for a new name for the Berkeley Library in the Exam Hall last night.
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Trinity Green Campus to Host Green Week Sculpture Competition
The competition will run from March 11th until March 21st and will showcase up to 20 upcycled sculptures.
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TCDSU Council Fails to Reach Quorum
The fifth council of the year failed to reach quorum this evening, and the meeting was reconvened as a town hall.
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Gaeilge Initiative Referendum Passes with Landslide Majority
The referendum, which will enable the creation of a full-time Irish Language Officer, passed with a 90 per cent majority.