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Palestinian Research Assistant Ezzeldeen Alswerky has Obtained Approval for his Irish Visa

The researcher who is contracted to work at Trinity has received no support from College outside of his supervisor's efforts.
By Isabella Roussel
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First Council: Three Procedural Motions, Several Committees Elected, a Runtime of 2 Hours 45 Minutes

The first council of the academic year was cut short at two hours and 45 minutes, with no recess.
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Protest Held in Dublin City Centre to Demand Government Support for Small Businesses Amidst High Number of Closures.

“Budget wins votes, destroys business!”
By Eve McGann
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Trinity Withdrawal Rates Decrease Having Peaked Post-Pandemic

Withdrawal rates from the past four academic years at Trinity can be linked to country-wide trends, COVID-19, and budget issues. Non-progression rates are highest amongst disadvantaged students, at 23%, and the lowest amongst affluent students at 12%, according to HEA.
By Mercedes Hamilton
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Higher-Level Students “No Better Off” After Budget 2025, USI Launch Student Manifesto

The Union of Students in Ireland called for increased funding for student issues, with a focus on the government to provide increased accommodation supports, Irish language courses and drug decriminalisation.
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Trinity Retains its Place in the Top 150 Universities Worldwide

The Times Higher Education world university rankings placed Trinity in the 139th spot, down five places from last year.
By Alannah Wrynn
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The National Women’s Council Call for Urgent Action to Outlaw Exploitative ‘Sex for Rent’ Practices before the Next Election

By Nicole Saluck
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Ambassador Theatre Reopens as Music and Comedy Venue

After a period of closure due to COVID-19, The Ambassador Theatre is back in use as a comedy and concert venue.
By Eliora Abramson
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Han Kang Announced as Winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature

The South Korean writer is the first from the country to be awarded the prize.
By Natalia Kamendy
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Parent Company of UN Blacklisted Firm Participated at Trinity Careers Fair for Engineering Students

Egis Rail, a subsidiary of Egis, has been blacklisted by the United Nations for “The provision of services and utilities supporting the maintenance and existence of settlements, including transport”.
By Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce