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Counselling Services Acknowledges the Need for a More Diverse Staff, Advertises Minority Supports for First Time
Following questioning from The University Times, Trinity’s Counselling Service is now advertising Black Therapists Ireland as an external mental health support for students in need.
Fewer Staff and Students at Trinity are Walking and Cycling into College
Healthy Trinity Smarter Travel group survey reveals drop in exercise amongst students and staff on their commute to campus
Arts Block Roof Damaged Following High Winds
After damage due to high winds on September 20th 2023, Estates & Facilities have installed netting around the outside of the sixth floor of the Arts Building of Trinity College Dublin until remedial work begins.
Member of the Provost’s Council Linked to Mining Company
A 2015 Amnesty International report claimed there was criminality in the business dealings and operations of Ivanhoe Mines, a company at which a member of the Provost's Council has held various positions during the time of the alleged crimes
Trinity Professor Linked to Oil Company Complicit in Human Rights Abuses
Dr Chris Nicholas, an assistant professor in the Department of Geology, has been revealed to have extensive links to the oil company Pharos Energy Plc., which is alleged to have been complicit in a series of human rights abuses.
UCD Launches Bike Lending Library
The scheme will allow students to use the existing library services in UCD to loan e-bikes and folding bikes free of charge.
Three Irish Cities Named in the List of 50 Best Cities in the World for Higher Education Students
Campus Advisor ranks Galway, Dublin and Cork as some of the best cities for students due to survey responses on Student Friendliness, Cost of Living and Safety
History Department Drops Name Requirement from Cover Sheet
History students' work will now be marked anonymously to promote equality and transparency
College Counselling Criticised for “Cruel” Wait Times, Too Few Counsellors and Lack of Diversity Within Staff
A TCDSU report regarding the College Counselling Service revealed that wait times have almost doubled since 2017, that there is no dedicated off-campus counsellor, and that all College Counselling staff members are white.
Provost Linda Doyle Thanks “the Very Best of Trinity” in Statement Following Riots
In an email sent to the entire college community, Provost Linda Doyle has condemned the attack and violent riots, and has thanked the students and staff who worked to help each other.