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80% of Young Adults Don’t Plan to Get an STI Check this Year, Survey Finds
Nearly four in five adults between the ages of 18 and 24 don't plan to get an STI check-up in 2020, according to a new survey.
Trinity Scientist Helps Show ‘Rule Breaker’ Plants Best Able for Climate Change
The researchers discovered plants that don't obey normal ecological rules may be best equipped to survive the effects of climate change.
UCD Splashes €5.5m on Residential Properties in South Dublin
The purchases are reportedly part of an unofficial plan to expand the boundaries of its 133-hectare campus.
Higher Education Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor Loses Seat
The former minister for higher education finished just 500 votes behind Fianna Fáil's Cormac Devlin.
GSU in Chaos as President Slams ‘Spurious Accusation’ by Vice-President
Major cracks have appeared this week in the relationship between the two most senior figures in the Graduate Students' Union.
Graduate Dean Condemns ‘Unfair Criticism’ of GSU President Over Postgrad Pay Cuts
Prof Nevill Cox wrote he has 'nothing but sympathy for the GSU president' after she came under fire for not opposing pay cuts for casual staff.
With Students in Tow, Protestors Demand ‘Vote for Climate’ at March
Around 200 protestors – including a small cohort of Trinity students – called on voters to elect a government that will tackle the climate crisis.
Reformed TCDSU Academic Senate Could Return Next Year
The revised academic senate, which was not run this year, will feature fewer senators and less frequent meetings.
Campus Accommodation Prices Could Increase by 4%
A document from the agenda of Trinity's Finance Committee proposes a four per cent increase in 'all staff and student rates'.
Trinity Researchers Flag ‘Urgent Need’ for Investment in Palliative Care
TILDA research shows that the number of dying patients who need palliative care will increase by 84 per cent by 2046.