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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.

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.

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.

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.

Trinity-Specific Consent Workshops to be Developed
Trinity College Dublin Students' Union (TCDSU) will work to make the workshops non-gender specific.

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.

“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.

€70m Loan from EU Bank to Fund Oisín House, Business School and New Research Institute
Announced today, the new loan to Trinity from the European Investment Bank is part of the largest investment ever in Irish education by the bank.

Plans to Replace TSM Programme, With New Subject Combinations on Offer
Consultations are to begin wth Heads of Schools for the replacement of TSM by 2018-2019, with the possibility of including subjects like law and business with new combinations.

With Branded Merchandise, New Trinity Company Expected to Raise €1.5m in Five Years
A new subsidary company, Trinity Brand Commercial Services, will sell Trinity-inspired products internationally, with a projected yearly turnover of €25 million.