News

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.

74% Vote to Stay Out of USI at UCD
Almost three-quarters of voters opposed re-affiliation with the national union.

Jane Grimson and David McConnell Elected University Pro-Chancellors
Both are distinguished academics and have long associations with Trinity.

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.

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.”

Director of Commercialisation Calls for Schools to Make Rooms Available Commercially
College could raise revenue by making rooms available for use during the summer.

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.

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.

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.

College Sports Strategy Proposes Increased Support for Sports Scholars
A proposal has been developed that aims to better accommodate Trinity sports scholars competing at the highest levels.