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Trinity Joins International Efforts to Raise Awareness of “Debilitating” Nerve Disease

As landmarks around the world are lit up, Trinity will host a talk to highlight Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day.
By Aidan Carolan
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To Tackle Dementia, Trinity’s Global Brain Health Initiative Set to Begin Training New Fellows

The first group of fellows come from a range of disciplines, and will be responsible for addressing the causes and challenges of dementia.
By Niamh Egleston
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Social Democrats Recommit to 10 per cent Increase in Higher Education Investment

In their alternative budget, the party states it would reduce the student contribution by €300 for the 2017/18 year, with a view of reducing it by €1,000 over time.
By Sinéad Baker
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Decision on Divestment Expected From College Report Set to be Published in November

Fossil Free TCD expressed hope that Trinity would decide to end its investments in fossil fuels.
By Hannah Moody and Dominic McGrath
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On-Campus Room Rate Increase Result of 248 New Student Beds in Binary Hub

On-campus room rates were increased this June to help subsidise the cost of new rooms in the Binary Hub, based in the Liberties.
By Jamie Sugrue
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Trinity Scientists Make Progress in Understanding Origins of Eczema

A study led by Trinity’s Professor of Dermatology suggests bacteria thought to be conducive to eczema may actually protect against the skin disease.
By John Conway
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Despite Fianna Fáil “Wariness”, Ógra Call for Introduction of Loan Scheme

This follows their call last year, ahead of publication of the Cassells report, for the introduction of a loan scheme system.
By Róisín Power
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Author of Australian Loan System to Speak in Trinity, as Part of All-Day Seminar on Funding

Trinity College Dublin Students' Union (TCDSU) President, Kieran McNulty, and University of Dublin Senator Ivana Bacik, will also speak at the seminar.
By Róisín Power
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To Fund Trip to Argentina, Geology Department Begins With 5000 Kilometre Cycle

The cycle is part of five weeks of fundraising, with the aim of raising €10,000 to fund a trip to Argentina for final-year students.
By Brónagh Kennedy
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New Lectureship in Zoology in Honour of Trinity Nobel Prize Winner

Speaking in Trinity today, Prof William Campbell spoke on his love of parasitology and for the College.
By Sinéad Baker