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34 Additions to College Art Collections, Including Gavin O’Curry

Through a combination of purchase and donation, 34 new works will join College's existing collection, which includes works by Jack B Yeats and Henry Moore.
By Arianna Schardt
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200% Increase in Number of Students Taking Part in Non-EU Exchanges Since 2012

The number of students taking part in Erasmus has also increased by 28 per cent, but figures remain lower than those choosing to come to Trinity as part of an exchange.
By Brónagh Kennedy
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To Tackle Gender Disparity, Launchbox Moves to Engage with More Female Students

A pilot scheme, due to be launched in January, will encourage students to get involved in entrepreneurship and will involve a mentoring programme.
By Niamh Egleston
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Does Trump’s Presidency Signal the End of the J-1 Programme?

President-Elect Donald Trump promised to end the J-1 Visa Programme, but companies such as Usit and Sayit have said it is unlikely.
By John Conway
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Proportion of Disadvantaged Entrants to Trinity Largely Unchanged Over the Last Five Years

An annual report has found that in 2014-15 only two per cent of new entrants came from 'unskilled' backgrounds.
By Niamh Egleston
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Mel Gibson in Trinity to Shoot Scenes for New Film

Mel Gibson was shooting scenes for his new movie, The Professor and the Madman, in Trinity today.
By Dominic McGrath
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Two Separate Facilities for E3, On and Off Campus

The civil engineering facilities of the Simon Perry building are currently not included in the plans.
By Róisín Power
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Trinity-Specific Consent Workshops to be Developed

Trinity College Dublin Students' Union (TCDSU) will work to make the workshops non-gender specific.
By Aisling Marren
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Review States School of Computer Science Lacking “Intellectual Vision” and in a “Financial Haze”

The review criticised the College's school funding system, with the school currently operating on a zero non-pay budget.
By Róisín Power
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“Hybrid” of Three Funding Options for Higher Education Possible, Says Peter Cassells

Cassells, speaking at the Oireachtas Education and Skills Committee, said that a return to the status quo would create 'deep costs' for students.
By Dominic McGrath and Róisín Power