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An Bord Pleanála Intervention Delays College Green Development
An Bord Pleanála have requested a further stage of public consultation before making a decision on the new development.
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Only 25% of Trinity’s Top Professors are Female
Since 2014, there has been a nine per cent increase in women being promoted to top-level positions.
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Irish Students Pay the Second-Highest Fees in Europe, says New EU Report
The report by the European Commission showed the landscape for third-level fees and supports across Europe.
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Left-Wing Publication Launched Weeks After Burkean Review
The new publication, the 'Red Pen', hopes to fill what it sees as a left-wing niche in Trinity.
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Linda Doyle Appointed New Dean of Research
Doyle, the Director of Connect, will replace John Boland, who left the Dean of Research role last month.
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Trinity Trade Unions Await Temporary Contracts Decision
The three unions are expecting Trinity's response to government advice on the use of fixed-term contracts.
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UCDSU Opens Nominations for President Following Ascough’s Impeachment
The union will hold elections to replace Ascough at the end of November.
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46% of Trinity Society Heads are Female, New Report Finds
Despite the majority of undergraduate students being female, there is a larger number of male society chairs.
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Backlash from Board Members Over Postgraduate Fee Hike
Some College Board members expressed anger over the fee increase, while others were concerned about the powers granted to Finance Committee.
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Maynooth Students’ Union Pioneers Senate Structure
The new structure will see the union split into a student senate and an academic council.