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Trinity Ball to Take Place on April 22nd
The Ball was cancelled two years in a row due to the pandemic.
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Student Unions Should Consider Entering Property Market, Says DCC Chief
A letter to the Dublin City Council Chief Executive Owen Keegan from UCDSU's president led to a terse exchange between the two.
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Harris Announces €22m in Funding for Student Supports
The funding will add to the Student Assistance Fund and create additional mental health supports in higher education institutions.
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Following Referendum, TCDSU Will Not Advertise Gambling
Some 611 students voted in favour of the new policy and 232 voted against it.
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Students Decry Trinity’s Israel Links at Dining Hall Protest
Around 50 students gathered at the Dining Hall as part of Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union’s anti-apartheid week.
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GoFundMe for UCC Food Bank Raises Nearly €10,000 Overnight
The food bank ran out of supplies in less than an hour yesterday.
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Yvonne Buckley Named Vice-President for Biodiversity and Climate Action
Buckley is a professor of zoology whose research focuses on the intersection of plant ecology and human society.
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Vice-Provost Asks Schools to ‘Flag Obstacles’ to In-Person Teaching
TCDSU President Leah Keogh said this evening that so far seven heads of schools have committed to maximising in-person teaching after reading week.
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Harris Announces €28 million Investment for IRC Research
The funds will be used to support research projects in a range of disciplines.
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Second Years Ask Senior Lecturer for Schols to be Held Online
An email to David Shepherd, signed by 59 students, said that there was no indication that holding the exams online last year 'did any damage to their integrity'.