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Work to Begin on Year-Long Medium Voltage Upgrade
The year-long disruption to campus will result in a greater capacity of Trinity’s electricity supply.

Micheál Ó Siochrú Appointed Head of History Department
A professor of modern history, Ó Siochrú is the department's fourth head in 12 months.

12 Candidates to Run in TCDSU Elections, with 4 out of 6 Races Uncontested
Announced this evening, Thomas Emmet, Kevin Keane and Bryan Mallon are to run for president in February’s elections.

Trinity Research Finds Limpets Can Repair Their Own Shells
The shells spotted along coastal rocks are able to repair small holes in their shells such that they are as strong as before when subjected to single impacts.

Student-led Protest Calls on Government to Ratify UN Disability Rights Convention
With support from students’ unions, the protest is highlighting Ireland as the only EU member state yet to ratify the UN convention.

Labour Party Criticise Construction Industry for Student Accommodation “Gold Rush”
A statement criticised the focus on student housing over family homes in light of the ongoing accommodation crisis.

Unions Consider Industrial Action as Trinity Ends Permanent Contracts for Service Staff
While College has said promotions will still be available for staff, Unite and Siptu have said the decision shows a lack of respect for staff.

New Trinity Research will Lead to Advances in the Treatment of Cancer
Findings by Trinity scientists may identify what causes resistance to radiation therapy in patients with oesophageal cancer.

New Trinity Research Project Hopes to Deliver 5G Across Europe by 2020
The €5 million research project will be led in Ireland by Trinity's Prof Luiz Da Silva in the Connect centre, as part of an ambitious EU research project.

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