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Jemil Saidi, DUCAC Vice-Chair, to Run for Chairperson
Saidi, a member of Dublin University Harriers and Athletics Club, will contest a position up for grabs for the first time in three years.

Mary Mitchell O’Connor Sets Up Taskforce for Drugs in Education
A taskforce featuring a Trinity professor will investigate drug use in higher education.

USI President Says ‘Nothing Ruled Out’ on Rent Strikes
Lorna Fitzpatrick told Hot Press magazine that 'rent strikes have been discussed'.

DCU to Create 1,240 New Beds on Campus
The college is to demolish an existing 252-bed complex and build new accommodation.

Printing House Square Was Less than 50% Complete in August, Say Board Documents
The construction of Trinity's Printing House Square is lagging far behind where College hoped it would be.

World Experts Come to Trinity for International Cancer Conference
Trinity's Translational Medicine Institute is hosting a two-day conference on cancer research featuring experts from around the world.

Amid Row Over Influence, Deal to Establish Trinity Islamic Centre Nearly Collapsed
Funded by a charity established by Dubai's deputy leader, Trinity's Al Maktoum Centre was 'in danger of collapsing' in 2016.

Trinity Faces Major New Threat to Autonomy Amid Higher Education Reforms
The membership of College Board could be reduced from 27 to 15, according to four separate members of Board.

Long Room Hub Appoints Enda Kenny’s EU Adviser as Public Policy Fellow
As a fellow, Rory Montgomery will focus on relations between Ireland and the UK and relations on the island of Ireland.

Mary McAleese to Give Annual Edmund Burke Lecture
McAleese’s lecture will address a child’s right to religious freedom, conscience, opinion and belief.