Web Summit founder and CEO Paddy Cosgrave has said that Dublin is being left behind in the tech world by the cost of living crisis.
Speaking at a press conference at Web Summit in Lisbon this morning, the Trinity alumnus …
Shannon Connolly is the Editor-in-Chief of the 69th volume Trinity News, and a Senior Sophister student of English Literature and Philosophy. She previously served as Deputy Editor, News Editor and Assistant News Editor.
TCDSU Council votes to campaign to make process for returning off-books students less “invasive”
The Education Officer will be mandated to lobby the senior lecturer and senior tutor for changes to the Fitness to Study letter of certification
The students’ union has voted to mandate lobbying to adapt the process for students returning from off-books to be less “invasive”.
This evening at the first Trinity College Dublin’s Students’ Union (TCDSU) Council, members voted to mandate the education officer …
Residents begin moving into Printing House Square
The new development provides 249 student bedrooms, a new health centre, a disability centre, sporting facilities and a new square on campus
After a process of five years, Printing House Square will finally open today, with students moving in throughout this week.
The new development provides 249 ensuite rooms on Pearse Street.
Ensuite rooms are clustered in flats of six to eight …
Department for Further and Higher Education launch survey on student experience of bullying
Speaking about the launch of the survey, Harris said that he has been “very clear that the tertiary education and training sector must lead the way in changing cultures”
A national survey on student experiences of bullying in the higher education section was launched on Friday, and will remain open until November 30.
The survey, which has been commissioned by the Department for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation …
Four senior staff members sacked by UT Editor
The editor informed senior members of staff that they would “no longer be working” at UT following their call for her impeachment
Four senior members of staff of the University Times (UT) have been fired, Trinity News can confirm.
Senior Staff speaking to Trinity News this evening confirmed they had been sacked, following the leaking of a letter calling for their editors …
Analysis: Does TCDSU have authority over the University Times?
Though the union fund the paper and facilitate the election of its editor, TCDSU have said that “violation of the paper’s independence” would be “inappropriate”
A statement from Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) this evening clarified a number of constitutional matters relating to the impeachment of the Editor of the University Times (UT).
In the statement, the chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) which …
TCDSU: There is no constitutional mechanism to impeach the Editor of the University Times
TCDSU has published a statement this evening clarifying the electoral rules around a potential impeachment of the UT Editor
There is no constitutional mechanism to impeach the Editor of the University Times (UT) the Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed.
Trinity College Dublin Students Union (TCDSU) has published a statement this evening clarifying the electoral rules around a potential impeachment …
UT Editor: “I will not resign”
The University Times Editor, in a statement to Trinity News and staff this morning, refuted the severity of claims that were listed in a letter calling for her resignation
The University Times (UT) editor will not resign following a letter calling for her resignation, a statement to Trinity News this afternoon has confirmed.
On Saturday, a tweet from a former staff member of UT was published, which contained screenshots …
Video: Thousands gather in Front Square in USI Student Walkout
Trinity News spoke to protestors who walked out to demand action tackling the acccommodation crisis and cost of college
Thousands of students walked out of lecture halls and classrooms this morning in protest against the combined accommodation crisis and cost of college which are affecting students all across the country.
The demonstration was part of a national walkout organised …
Trinity has divested from arms and weapon companies, College confirms
Trinity has “thoroughly restricted its equity portfolio”, a College spokesperson confirmed today
Trinity no longer has investments in arms and weapon companies, College has confirmed.
This follows a petition launched by Trinity Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign (BDS) alongside Trinity College, Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) last year.
The petition, which had reached …