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USI President Says Lynn Ruane was Right About Loan Scheme Speculation
Responding to the failure of last night’s motion opposing student loans, Donoghue agreed that the dominant conversation has been about the introduction of student loans.
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People Before Profit TD Condemns French Response to Paris Attacks in Trinity Talk
Richard Boyd Barrett TD strongly criticised France's response to the attacks on Friday night by Islamic State, calling it “deeply hypocritical”.
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Motion to Oppose Student Loans at TCDSU Council Fails
With increasing speculation about the introduction of student loans and tuition fees, a motion by Lynn Ruane to oppose their introduction failed.
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€138 Million for Trinity and University of California, San Francisco Dementia Institute
Atlantic Philanthropies is to make its largest donation ever to establish the Global Brain Health Institute.
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Trinity Scientists Discover New Strand of European Human Ancestry
The discovery, led by Trinity College and Cambridge University Scientists, will help add to knowledge of the hunter gatherer population in the Late Upper Palaeolithic period.
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Christmas Decision on Working Conditions Promised for Nursing Students
HSE has a legal requirement to give a decision on INMO case by December 25th.
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GSU Delegation Attended March for Choice Without Mandate
The GSU did not properly ascertain whether they had a mandate due to a number of factors that made them exceptionally busy.
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College Has Shortlisted Six City Centre Properties for Student Accommodation
College accommodation steering group has been working for over a year on student accommodation.
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Incoming Vice Chancellor of Oxford Criticises Tenure Track and Trinity’s Low Amount of Female Professors
Trinity Graduate Louise Richardson spoke to DU Caledonian Society this morning, where she received an honorary membership.
Incoming Oxford Vice Chancellor Addresses Royal Irish Academy on Higher Education
Trinity graduate Louise Richardson gave a talk on the challenges facing universities in the 21st century.