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Ógra Fianna Fáil Proposal Advocates Optional Student Loans
Launched today outside Trinity’s Front Gate, they propose a €5000-per-year payment from students, and optional student loans.

Three Student Unions Launch Drug Harm-reduction Campaign
The "What's in the Pill?" campaign aims to reduce harm when students take drugs.

Campaign to Push Trinity to Divest from €6 million in Oil Assets
The campaign, due to be launched by the Environmental Society, will aim to end all College investments in fossil fuel companies.

Trinity Becomes First Irish University to Rank in the Top 100 for Arts and Humanities
Trinity has been ranked 74th in the world for arts and humanities by Times Higher Education.

In Panel Discussion by Young Fine Gael, Importance of Capacity Bill Highlighted
The bill, which passed through the final stages of the Dáil on Tuesday, aims to expand the rights of those with intellectual disabilities in Ireland.

Student Nurses Threaten Strike if Fair Pay Proposal not Granted
Fourth-year nurses and midwives currently receive €6.49 an hour, compared to a national minimum wage of €9.05 an hour.

Trinity PhD Candidate Advises UK Parliament on Gender Recognition Law
With the UK currently re-evaluating its gender recognition legislation, Peter Dunne, a PhD Candidate in the Law School, spoke at the UK’s Women and Gender Equalities Committee.

TCD Prof Philip Lane Appointed Governor of Irish Central Bank
He will take over the position from Patrick Honohan.

Labour Youth and Labour Women Launch Repeal the Eighth University Campus Tour
Launched today in Trinity, their campus tour will visit six universities in total.

Sara Baume Wins Trinity’s Rooney Prize for Emerging Writers with Exceptional Promise
Past recipients include Anne Enright and Frank McGuinness.