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In Jerusalem, Provost Condemns Anti-Israel Protests
Provost Patrick Prendergast reiterated his invitation to the Israeli ambassador to speak at Trinity in a speech in Jerusalem.
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Pest Control Called After Rats Spotted in House Six
The problem will be dealt with in time for the annual freshers' week rush.
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Summerhill Protestors Occupy Second Building
After their occupation of Summerhill Parade was forced to end, Summerhill protestors have occupied a building on North Frederick Street.
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Dublin Rents Have Doubled Since 2011
Rent prices for rooms in Dublin have risen by over 6% in one year, according to a new Daft.ie report.
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After Court Order to Vacate, Protestors to Discuss Next Steps
A High Court injunction was granted today, ordering protestors to vacate 35 Summerhill Parade.
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TCDSU Targets Airbnb Amid Housing Crisis
TCDSU has proposed that USI lobby for the regulation of Airbnb to increase the availability of housing.
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Take Back Trinity Joins Custom House Occupation
The protestors have demanded that the government ban evictions and buy vacant property to convert into social housing.
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TCDSU to Vote on Tobacco Free Trinity
The vote will be held alongside elections for class representatives and will not be binding.
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Trinity’s Anna Davies Elected to International Science Council
Davies was one of 10 people elected to the ISC from a list of 54 nominees.
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Trinity to Host European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education
Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor will open the conference.