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USI Calls for Gaeltacht Grants for Student Teachers
The Gaeltacht fee currently stands at €750 for student teachers.

Trinity to Become a Smoke-Free Campus
The College Board today approved a proposal for a tobacco-free campus with three smoking zones.

International Students Made Up 10% of Scholars This Year
Around 16 per cent of students in 2017/18 came from overseas.

Janelle Monáe to Play at Trinity’s Summer Series
Paul Weller and New Order will also play in the third edition of the concert series.

After TEP Dispute, Labour Court Grants Extra Holidays to Trinity Staff
Staff will have two extra days annual leave this year due to extra workload caused by changes to the year structure.

Students Join Calls for Public Ownership of National Maternity Hospital
USI and TCDSU attended a demonstration to fight against church ownership of the new hospital.

London Mayor on Second Brexit Vote: ‘We’re Gonna Win’
Sadiq Khan told the Phil that ‘the roads are pointing towards a referendum’.

Thomas Kinsella and Catherine Corless Awarded Honorary Degrees
American physicist Michal Lipson was also awarded in what was Mary Robinson’s second last honorary degree ceremony as Chancellor.

USI Boycotts Peter Casey Show on Newstalk
USI President Síona Cahill was invited to speak on the show next week.

Trinity Study Finds Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Risk of Depression
TILDA found that older adults had an increased risk of over 75 per cent in developing depression if they had a vitamin D deficiency.