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One Third of Student Nurses, Midwives Yet to Receive COVID Grant

The proposed grant would pay student nurses and midwives €100 for a 39-hour work week during the pandemic.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara
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GSU President Gisele Scanlon to Run in Seanad By-Election

Among the other contenders for Ivana Bacik’s seat are Hugo MacNeill, Carly Bailey, and Tom Clonan.
By Mairead Maguire
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Prof Orla Sheils to be Nominated for Vice-Provostship

Sheils is currently Director of Medical Ethics in Trinity’s School of Medicine.
By Mairead Maguire
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Online Consent Classes to be Introduced for Third-Level Students

Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris will launch a new digital hub to promote consent awareness today.
By Mairead Maguire
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Creating More College Places Every Year is Unsustainable, Says IUA

Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris will seek government approval for 4,600 extra college places for the upcoming academic year.
By Mairead Maguire
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Provost: Inspiring Generations Campaign Has Exceeded €400m in Donations

A €30 million donation from Eric and Barbara Kinsella brought the campaign over its target earlier this year.
By Emer Moreau
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Board Review Working Group Recommends Separating Provost and Chair Roles

The provost currently chairs College Board, Trinity’s most senior decision-making body.
By Emer Moreau
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Trinity Researchers to Trial Use of Ketamine as an Antidepressant

There is existing evidence suggesting that ketamine can effectively and rapidly treat severe depression.
By Emer Moreau
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Four Artists Commissioned for First Long Room Sculptures of Women

Four women scholars were chosen last year to be memorialised in the famous collection in the Long Room
By Jody Druce
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Report on European Commission’s Findings on Cassells Expected in Autumn

The report was sent to the Commission for analysis in 2019.
By Emer Moreau