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Citizens’ Assembly Overwhelmingly Endorses Dramatic Increase in Abortion Access
64% voted today to support legal access to abortion with no restriction as to the reasons given by a woman.
Citizens’ Assembly Votes to Put Abortion Question to Oireachtas
The Oireachtas will now need to respond to the recommendation for a referendum on giving the Dáil and Seanad power to legislative for abortion.
From Trinity and Beyond, Hundreds March in Dublin in Support of Science
Hundreds of scientists, researchers and members of the public marched in support of science and evidence-based decision making this afternoon.
After Months of Deliberation, Citizens’ Assembly Votes to Replace, not Repeal, Eighth Amendment
The assembly will also vote today on their recommendations for what should replace the eighth amendment.
With Support in Trinity and Beyond, the March for Science Celebrates Evidence-Based Decision Making
In the wake of increased skepticism towards science and research, the scientific community is organising marches across the world on April 22nd.
IFUT Becomes Third Union to Vote in Favour of Strike Action in Trinity
90 per cent of those balloted voted in favour of industrial action over College's decision to no longer give permanent contracts.
TCDSU Strategic Plan Survey Shows 68% of Students Feel Well Represented
The union's first-ever strategic plan, coming to an end this year, sought to increase its effectiveness at representation from 48 per cent to 75 per cent.
Universities to Lobby Against International Fees for Northern Irish Students Post-Brexit
In an interview, the CEO of the Irish Universities Association said the organisation would try and achieve lower fees for Northern students.
Amid Financial Concerns, Online Education Strategy to be Scaled Back Until New Strategy Approved
Trinity's online education service, which allows people to complete Trinity-specific, online-only courses, will be reformed .
Despite HEA Recommendations, Trinity Unlikely to Appoint Gender Equality Vice-President
While a review of the national report is still ongoing, Trinity is more likely to integrate responsibility for gender equality into an existing role.