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14 to Run in TCDSU Elections, with Two Presidential Candidates
The campaign period will begin on February 19th, with voting taking place from February 27th to 29th.
TCDSU Launch Voter Registration Campaign Ahead of 2024 Elections
The Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) have begun a campaign to encourage students to register to vote in time for the European and Ireland’s local and national elections.
PhD Funding Announced for Student of Sanctuary
University Council has approved the application process and evaluation criteria for the new Trinity Research Doctorate Award for a student of sanctuary, to begin in 2024/25.
A Look Inside TCD Renters’ Union
Leah Downey speaks to TCDSU President Lászlo Molnárfi about the recently established Renters’ Union and its plans to organise a rent strike.
PWO Announces Strike at End of Term
The organisation’s demands include worker’s rights, payment of a living wage, respect and fair treatment.
TCDSU and Trinity BDS Condemn College’s Neutrality on Gaza Genocide
In a statement released this afternoon, TCDSU calls for “this hypocrisy to be remedied”.
Palestinian Flags Taken Down By Security in College Accommodation
Students allege that Palestinian flags were removed by Trinity’s security, entering accommodation without notice.
Bursary Announced for Trinity Access Programme Students Studying for Foundation Scholarship Exams
Bursaries of 500 euro approximately will be put in place for students from underrepresented groups studying for the Foundation Scholarship exams.
Trinity’s Student Residents Call for Tenant Protections: “It’s Not a Hostel, it’s Our Home”
Several Trinity student residents spoke to The University Times to highlight the issues incurred due to the lack of proper tenant protections, such as College’s “paternalistic” overnight guest policies and concerns over security, autonomy and living conditions on campus.
TCDSU Launches First Bilingual Logo
Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union has unveiled its inaugural bilingual logo, featuring acronyms in both English and Irish, emphasising a commitment to promoting the Irish language within the college community.