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Ireland Must ‘Overtly Stand’ with LGBTQ+ Community, Vigil Hears

Over a thousand people gathered at the Dáil this evening in memory of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee.
By Michael Flaherty and Jody Druce
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USI Opts not to Vote on Anti-War Motion

USI Congress had a lengthy debate this morning on Irish neutrality and universities' links to the Irish Defence Forces.
By Seán Cahill
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USI to Lobby for Change to SUSI Proof of Estrangement Process

Eligibility for SUSI is based in part on a student’s family income, if they are classified as a dependent
By Seán Cahill
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Beth O’Reilly Elected USI President After Running Uncontested

O'Reilly is the incumbent USI Vice President for Campaigns.
By Jody Druce and Ailbhe Noonan
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USI Votes to Boycott the Irish Times Over Conversion Therapy Op-Ed

The national union will no longer give comments or interviews to the newspaper.
By Emer Moreau
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USI Shoots Down ‘Dublin-Centric’ Motion on Cultural Death of Capital

The motion proposed a campaign strategy to reverse cultural decline in Dublin.
By Emer Moreau
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USI to Lobby for Legislation Banning Conversion Therapy

The union is now mandated to raise awareness of the harm caused by conversion therapy and campaign for it to be forbidden by law.
By Emer Moreau
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Gardaí Investigating ‘Alleged Unauthorised Payments’ in Trinity

College Board was told about the matter last month but was not told what the payments were for.
By Jody Druce
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USI Reports €57,000 Surplus for 2020/21 Year

The union's annual congress is taking place this week.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara
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Holohan Backs Out of Trinity Professorship

Dr Tony Holohan will also retire from the Department of Health.
By Jody Druce