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After Years of Inactivity, Haughton Institute Set to Formally Close This Year
The institute, which was established in 1998, had run deficits in recent years.
Following Temporary Exclusion Last Year, Trinity Ranked 131st in World by Times Higher Education
Trinity has also been retrospectively moved up for the 2015-16 year, from 160th to 101st.
Forced Off-Campus Due to Lack of Space, DU Dance to Seek Funding and Permanent Venue
The society, which has over 500 members, is looking to secure £5,000 through a Facebook competition as their practice times have been dramatically reduced due to a lack of space.
TCDSU to Request Changes to Construction Schedule, as Luas Works Continue
The works have have drawn significant complaints from campus residents and the union will request periods of no night-time work.
Following Divestment, New Campus Committee will Advise Provost on Sustainability
The new committee will aim to help Trinity achieve membership of an international network on environmentally sustainable campuses.
Trinity Researchers Isolate Genes Linked to Wide Variety of Diseases, Including Autism and Epilepsy
Trinity geneticists used human evolutionary history to link a small number of genes to many neurodevelopmental diseases.
Dr Diarmuid O’Brien Appointed Trinity’s Chief Innovation and Enterprise Officer
Previously the Director of Research and Innovation, O'Brien will promote entrepreneurship and aid the future development of Trinity's technology campus in Grand Canal Dock.
Trinity Physics Professor Awarded Knighthood by Italian State
Prof Stefano Sanvito, the director of CRANN, received the award in a ceremony hosted by Provost Patrick Prendergast.
With Hour Earlier Start to Event, Trinity Ball Ticket Price Increased for First Time in Nearly a Decade
With Trinity Ball working to accommodate LUAS works, tickets will this year be priced at €87 instead of the usual €80, with the event itself an hour longer.
33% Increase in First-Class Degrees Awarded Between 2012 and 2015
The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences dominated the proportion of firsts awarded over the last three years, awarding 173 first-class degrees in 2014/15.