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Students Narrowly Vote Against TCDSU Boycott of the Irish Times

The paper has come under fire for a number of articles concerning gender identity.
By Jody Druce
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Exam Deferral Only Permitted if Student is a Possible COVID Case

Students will only be allowed to defer exam sittings if they test positive, have symptoms or have been deemed a close contact.
By Jody Druce
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Trinity Researchers Outline Changes in Causes of Death in Ireland

A new report has found a 61 per cent increase in deaths caused by mental and behavioural disorders over five years.
By Kate Byrne
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Residents of Houses 11-14 to be Given ‘Quiet Space’ For Online Exams

Residents in Botany Bay complained earlier this year of the noise from the adjacent Printing House Square building site.
By Emer Moreau
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DCU Denounces Lecturer Who Called Black Lives Matter ‘Nonsense’

Mark Humphrys of DCU's school of computing wrote on his blog that George Floyd was a 'useless criminal who dug his own grave'.
By Seán Cahill
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Trinity Business School Appoints First Chair of Strategic Management

Prof Catherine Welch is the first female full professor since the school’s establishment in 1925.
By Seán Cahill
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UCC to Hold Exams Online Due to Rising Case Numbers

The move is a “precautionary measure” in response to the rising numbers of coronavirus cases.
By Mairead Maguire
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Students Protest at Dáil, Telling Government: ‘Fuck the Fees’

The Fuck the Fees campaign is being spearheaded by the USI, with three protests taking place this week.
By Faye Madden and Emer Moreau
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Trinity Neurologists Make Leap in Motor Neurone Disease Research

The disease currently has no known cure.
By Faye Madden
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GSU Co-Signs Open Letter Calling for In-Person Exams to be Scrapped

The Graduate Students' Union and fringe lobby group Students4Change have written to Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris and Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly.
By Jody Druce