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GSU Breaches Constitution by Holding Elections Before AGM

The union's constitution stipulates that elections for the executive be held at the AGM.
By Mairead Maguire and Emer Moreau
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High Court Rejects Challenge to Seanad University Voting System

A man had claimed that it was unlawful and unconstitutional to deny UL graduates the right to vote in Seanad elections.
By Maebh Gallagher
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Lecturers to Lobby for High Risk Staff to be Allowed to Work from Home

A motion was passed at the AGM of Trinity's branch of the Irish Federation of University Teachers.
By Emer Moreau
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RCSI Publishes Race Equality Action Plan

The plan includes a review of the university's healthcare curriculum to provide more representation of people of colour.
By Seán Cahill
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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