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Removal of Kiosk and New Visual Displays in Nassau Street Concourse Promise “Sparkle”

New works on the Nassau St entrance are taking place, including a seating area and information ticket machines.
By Róisín Power
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Baker Appoints Staff, with Dominic McGrath Deputy Editor

Dominic McGrath, the outgoing News Editor, will serve as Deputy Editor, while Charlotte Ryan, the outgoing Features Editor, will serve as Assistant Editor.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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Trinity’s Alternative Admissions Feasibility Study Extended for a Fourth Year

Trinity’s groundbreaking study into alternatives admissions will continue for another year, with the changes implemented in its third year retained.
By Róisín Power
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Students’ Union Presidents Reaffirm Commitment to Publicly Funded Higher Education

The 27 presidents of USI-affiliated unions tonight signed an open letter rejecting a proposed loan system outlined in the Cassells report.
By Sinéad Baker
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For Leaders and Lobby Groups, Cautious Optimism Amid Plans to Prevent Loan Scheme

Loan schemes, one of three options outlined in the higher education funding report, has been met with strong opposition from students and trade unions.
By Dominic McGrath
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With Three Options for Funding Higher Education, Cassells Report Calls for Immediate Action

The higher education funding report's three options, including a loan scheme, offer few surprises.
By Sinéad Baker and Charlotte Ryan
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Summer-Long Closure for Trinity’s Public Theatre, as €200,000 Redecoration Begins

The next twelve months will also see the replacement of the organ at a cost of €400,000, as well as the restoration of the 332 year-old organ case.
By Dominic McGrath
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With Housing a Government Priority, Opportunities to Address Student Crisis

After years of inaction, a new focus on fixing Ireland’s housing issue has created new energy to solve the student accommodation crisis.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker
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New $1.2 Million Fund for Engineering and Computer Science Students to Study in Stanford

The new fellowship will cover the cost of one student a year to complete a postgraduate degree at the university.
By Philip McGuinness
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Trinity Approves Christmas Exams and Earlier Start to Year

Trinity’s University Council today approved changes to the academic year structure that will see the introduction of an assessment week before Christmas.
By Sinéad Baker and Dominic McGrath