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USI Calls on Government to Abandon Plans for a Summer Abortion Referendum

The union has said a referendum during the summer months would make it nearly impossible for many students to vote.
By Kathleen McNamee
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Following Trinity’s Example, Queen’s University Belfast to Launch Consent Classes in October

The joint project between QUBSU and the university will see consent classes introduced for the first time.
By Dominic McGrath
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Trinity’s Dean of Research Makes Breakthrough, Promising Advances in Material Science

The results of John Boland's work on copper nanoparticles will challenge our current understanding of how materials are formed.
By Emer Emily Neenan
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Trinity Researchers Lead Analysis of Portugal and Spain’s Genetic History

The study has helped further our understanding of the impact migration had on ancient Spanish and Portuguese settlers.
By Grace D'Arcy
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Trinity Research Reveals High Risk of Dementia For People With Down Syndrome

Prof Mary McCarron has called for better support for people with Down Syndrome who are suffering from dementia.
By Emer Emily Neenan
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Government to Undertake Review of Higher Education, as Funding Debate Continues

The review comes as decisions loom on how to fund Irish universities and colleges.
By Dominic McGrath
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Planned Union Protest Put on Hold, Pending Government Guidance on Temporary Contracts

The protest comes as the dispute between Trinity's three unions and the College continues.
By Dominic McGrath
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Government Taskforce to Consider Quotas as Solution to Higher Education’s Gender Inequality

The news comes days after a new HEA report revealed that gender inequality still persists in Irish higher education institutions.
By Jake O’Donnell
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In Mid-July, After a Belated Renovation, Regent House Opens its Doors to Tourists

Following its refurbishment the room has opened for the summer with temporary measures put in place to secure the stairs.
By Róisín Power
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Students Voice Concern, as IT Tallaght Announce Closure of Créche

The students’ union has questioned the failure to find a new créche provider that meets the college’s criteria.
By Dominic McGrath