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TCDSU Calls for Upcoming Exams to be Moved Online
Exams for schols candidates and first years are due to begin next week.
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Walk-In Vaccination Centre to Operate in Dining Hall Next Week
The centre will operate from Monday, January 10th, to Thursday, January 14th, and no appointment is necessary to attend.
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‘I Know They Exist’: Colleges’ Claims on NDAs Inconsistent With Report
Senator Lynn Ruane has said that, from her findings on the matter, she believes colleges are 'overconfident' in their assertion that they do not use NDAs in cases of harassment or bullying.
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Alyn-Stacey: Governance Bill Amounts to ‘State Ownership’ of Colleges
Prof Sarah Alyn-Stacey, a Fellow and Board member, has said the legislation should seek to implement Trinity's governance model in other universities.
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Genomic Medicine Labs Move Online Due to COVID Concerns
The practical laboratories will take place remotely for the foreseeable future.
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Cambridge Reports Reduction in Food Emissions by Axing Beef, Lamb Meals
Meat products have not been completely eliminated from the University’s menus, with dishes including chicken and pork still available.
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New Status of Irish in EU is ‘Meaningless’, Says Seanad Candidate
Former diplomat Ray Bassett is contesting the upcoming bye election for the Seanad's University of Dublin panel.
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Four Irish Universities to Introduce Domestic Leave for Staff
The policy will enable staff in Trinity, UCC, UCD and DCU to avail of paid time off to seek support for domestic abuse.
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Colleges Deny Using NDAs in Sexual Harassment Cases
Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris has said this is inconsistent with a report on the matter by Senator Lynn Ruane.
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University Boards to be Cut to 17 Members Under Sweeping Reforms
The controversial Higher Education Authority Bill has been approved by government and will come before the Oireachtas this year.