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Provost: New Government Oversight a ‘Risk’ to University Autonomy

Provost Patrick Prendergast said government interference in higher education could 'damage the university system'.
By Donal MacNamee
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8% Increase in Book of Kells Visitor Numbers

Over a million people visited Trinity's Book of Kells exhibition in 2018, according to figures released by Fáilte Ireland.
By Emer Moreau
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Developers Given Permission to Build 3,094 Student Beds Since January

Student accommodation developers have benefitted more than other housing providers from a fast-track scheme introduced two years ago.
By Cormac Watson
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In University of Limerick, Students Divided on LGBT Housing Scheme

Debate raged online this week about the merits of UL's new rainbow housing initiative.
By Donal MacNamee
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Ivana Bacik Crowned Irish Woman Lawyer of the Year

Bacik will be presented with the award in October.
By Donal MacNamee
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At Dáil, Students Protest Against Plans to Scrap Disability Allowance

TCDSU President Laura Beston said the grant is 'something that needs to be fought for and maintained'.
By Cormac Watson
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Elderly Churchgoers Have Better Mental Health, Say Trinity Researchers

A Trinity study has found elderly people who regularly attend church have lower depressive symptoms than those who do not.
By Emer Moreau
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Printing House Square Workers Demand Compensation After Months of Underpayment

Apprentice and qualified plumbers working in Printing House Square say they have been underpaid since October 2018.
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Trinity Neurologists Make Fresh Discovery on Motor Neurone Disease

Researchers from the College's unit of neurology have discovered new information that will help improve treatment of motor neurone disease.
By Emma Donohoe
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Trinity Graduate Takes on Leading Research Role in University of Limerick

Norelee Kennedy, who graduated from Trinity in 2004, will take over as UL's Vice-President for Research in January.
By Cormac Watson