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Programme for Government Set to Further Delay Higher Education Funding Decisions

Decision on funding model for third level to become remit of cross-party Oireachtas committee.
By Edmund Heaphy and Sinéad Baker
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TCDSU Board of Trustees Meeting Held to Discuss Trinity Ball After Party

New policy will see sabbatical officers signing documents in relation to what is expected of them as employees of the union.
By Edmund Heaphy and Sinéad Baker
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Working Group Member and Unions Call for Immediate Publication of Cassells Report

Op-ed from former USI President Joe O'Connor supported by USI, SIPTU, IMPACT, the TUI and IFUT.
By Edmund Heaphy
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Pending Board Approval, Aidan Seery to be Appointed Senior Tutor

He will replace the current Senior Tutor, Dr Clare Laudet, at the end of this academic year.
By Ciaran Sunderland
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Trinity Professor Elected to Fellowship of the Royal Society

Prof Luke O'Neill will join 50 leading scientists from around the world as a Fellow, a position held by Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin.
By Niamh Egleston
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In Protest of Mental Health Cuts, Students and Activists Rally Around the Country

In protest of €12 million in cuts to the 2016 mental health budget, national protests called on the government to prioritise mental health funding.
By Sinéad Baker
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Referencing “Inspiring” Students, An Taisce Presents Trinity’s Second Green Flag

Student involvement was noted as being critical to the awarding of the flag.
By Edmund Heaphy
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Lynn Ruane Defeats Barrett on Fifteenth Count to Secure Third TCD Panel Seat

Ruane was elected on the 15th count with 3,343 votes, without meeting the quota.
By Charlotte Ryan
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Ivana Bacik Re-Elected to Seanad TCD Panel on Thirteenth Count

With 4,144 votes, Bacik was elected having exceeded quota. She joins David Norris, who was elected last night.
By Sinéad Baker and Charlotte Ryan
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Law Soc Withdraws as Organiser of Jailbreak

The withdrawal of Law Soc, who have been involved with the national charity event since 2013, will mean Trinity Amnesty and Trinity VDP will need to look for a new partner for the event.
By Niamh Egleston