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Less Emphasis on Loan Scheme After Significant Changes Were Made to Funding Group Report

A loan-scheme package is now just one of three “credible and feasible” options alongside free fees and dramatic increase in exchequer funding.
By Edmund Heaphy
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First-Ever Purple Training, a Conference on Gender Identity, Held in Maynooth

Maynooth Pride Society's event saw 71 delegates from nine Irish colleges discuss gender-identity and related issues.
By Arianna Schardt
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74% Vote to Stay Out of USI at UCD

Almost three-quarters of voters opposed re-affiliation with the national union.
By Eleanor O'Mahony and Edmund Heaphy
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Jane Grimson and David McConnell Elected University Pro-Chancellors

Both are distinguished academics and have long associations with Trinity.
By Aoife O’Donoghue
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22% Increase in CAO Applications to Trinity from Northern Ireland

This year also saw a two per cent increase in the number of students putting Trinity as their first preference overall.
By Fergus O’Rourke
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Group Calls on Trinity to Cancel Society Talk with Zoo Director Who Killed Giraffe

Zoo Soc has told its members that they are “a neutral body facilitating this talk for the purpose of academic discussion and debate.”
By Sinéad Baker
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Director of Commercialisation Calls for Schools to Make Rooms Available Commercially

College could raise revenue by making rooms available for use during the summer.
By Dominic McGrath
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Trans Rights Activist Accuses DITSU Presidential Candidate of Transphobia and Homophobia

Toryn Glavin, a founding member of the Irish Trans Student Alliance, has asked DIT students not to vote for Boni Odoemene.
By Edmund Heaphy
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TCDSU Appeal Against Student Charges Decision Fails

The university's visitors found that there was no convincing evidence that there was no consensus at the meeting.
By Sinéad Baker
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Sixteen Candidates for TCD Seanad Panel, Including Averil Power

Current senators Ivana Bacik, David Norris and Sean Barrett all to re-run, as well as TCDSU President Lynn Ruane.
By Edmund Heaphy and Sinéad Baker