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Trinity Students Waiting 40 Days on Average for Counselling Sessions
Some 11.4 per cent of Trinity students sought support from the counselling service last year.
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Uninest to Rent 571 Student Beds to Tourists for 2021/22 Academic Year
The accommodation provider applied to Dublin City Council in June to change the use of its flats.
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Graduation Ceremonies to be Held in Front Square This Month
A marquee has been erected to allow the ceremonies to adhere to public health guidelines.
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Inspiring Generations Raised €110m in Two Years
The public launch of the campaign took place in 2019, but fundraising efforts started in 2009.
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GSU Board Chair Calls for Release of Emails to Capitation Committee
The GSU president, vice president and oversight officer have disputed the board's conclusion of an investigation into the union's April EGM.
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Trinity Researchers Recommend Creation of a Higher Education Ombudsman
The report made the recommendation 'given the relative weaknesses of students' unions'.
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Return to In-Person Teaching Must be Phased, Says IFUT’s Trinity Branch
The Irish Universities Association (IUA) today published a 'Safe Return Plan' which commits to maximising students' on-campus experience in the new academic year.
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Beidh Tagairt don Ghaeilge Curtha in Acht an Údaráis um Ardoideachas ag Harris
Gheall an tAire Harris go mbeidh tagairt don Ghaeilge isteach san Acht nua, ráiteas atá ina athrú mór ón sean-leagan nach raibh tagairt don Ghaeilge ann.
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IUA Commits to Maximising In-Person Teaching from September
The ‘Safe Return Plan’ published today sees the IUA commit to “maximising and optimising the on-campus experience for all students”.
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Hazel Chu Considering Contesting Seanad Bye Election
Chu is not a Trinity graduate, but she could run if two of Trinity graduates nominate her and eight more support the nomination.