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An online petition has been launched urging College to implement a “no detriment” policy for this year’s summer assessments. The policy, similar to measures taken by several UK universities in light of the coronavirus pandemic, would mean that as long …
Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) Council have voted to back Lorna Fitzpatrick for a second term as president of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI).
The results of an online vote of members of TCDSU Council on which …
Trinity did not put a €6.7 million contract to provide guided tours of its campus out for tender, according to a report in the Sunday Times.
The contract to become Trinity’s official tours provider, which is held by Authenticity Tours, …
Trinity intends to confer graduates in absentia in a closed ceremony in April, rather than hold the traditional public ceremonies in the Examination Hall, due to the spread of the coronavirus.
Trinity has contacted graduates who were due to be …
Queen’s University Belfast has enacted a partial shut down of its campus in response to the coronavirus pandemic, in a decision taken by the university’s Major Incident Team. The closure of the university comes ahead of any official advice from …
Two new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed among Trinity staff and students, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases within the College community to ten.
The two additional cases were listed on Trinity’s website this evening. College said on …
Trinity have made a partial U-turn on plans announced last night to require residents of College accommodation to vacate their apartments.
Students who have temporarily left College will no longer be required to return to collect their belongings and empty …
Lorna Fitzpatrick, president of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), has condemned a decision taken by College that students must now leave their rooms on campus, in Trinity Hall, Binary Hub and Kavanagh Court unless they fit specific criteria.…
Three of Ireland’s largest funders of academic research have said they will take a “pragmatic approach” with regards to penalising researchers for missing deadlines due to the coronavirus pandemic, considering each instance “on a case-by-case basis”.
In a joint statement, …
Trinity News and the University Times have both taken the decision to postpone the publication of their next print editions in light of Trinity’s closure due to the coronavirus.
The editors of both publications, which were set to send issues …