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Circular Fashion Communication Platform Wins LaunchBox 2022
Ecode allows fashion brands to inform customers of their sustainability efforts.
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College Recommends Mask-Wearing for Coming Academic Year
The email sent to students also said contingency measures will be put in place if students cannot attend lectures for COVID-19 reasons.
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Over 170 Sign Petition to Rename Berkeley Library After Wolfe Tone
The campaign is seeking the support of Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) as part of its mission to rename the library.
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Trinity Researchers Receive €3.2m for Project Targeting Vision Loss
The project will seek therapeutic treatments targeting diseases that cause vision loss.
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Government Considering Fee Reduction, SUSI Expansion Ahead of Budget 2023
The options for potential measures to reduce the cost of higher education were published today in the first annual options paper of the “Funding the Future” framework.
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IUA Calls for €840m Package for Higher Education in Budget 2023
The Irish Universities Association is seeking funding for measures including increasing staff numbers, green campus investment and combating inflation-related costs.
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Leaving Certificate Adjustments to Continue in 2023
The SEC will continue to provide greater choice in exam papers, and grades will be adjusted to reflect the inflation of previous years.
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Gardaí Warn Students to be Extra Vigilant About Accommodation Scams
There has been a 30 per cent increase in accommodation fraud in 2022 alone compared to 2019, with scams spiking with the return to college.
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Harris Announces Scholarships for Climate Action in Third Level Education
The scholarships cover undergraduate students, graduates and apprenticeships to work in sustainable development.
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Trinity Team Crowned Winners of European University Debating Championships
The victory marks the first time a Trinity team has claimed the title.