Trinity alumnus Emer Cooke has been named the new executive director of the European Medicines Agency (EMA). She will be the first woman to lead the EMA in its 25-year history.
The EMA is a decentralised agency of the European …
Kate Glen is a News Analysis Editor for Trinity News. She is a Senior Sophister History and Political Science student.
Explainer: How the shape of College Board is set to change
What the changes are, their implications for students, and the feedback process
Trinity’s Board is on track to adopt a significantly changed structure in the near future, with the clearest image of what that may look like to date outlined in a consultation paper published on Wednesday by the Board Review Working …
University theatrical societies apologise for costumes using blackface
DU Players and UCD Musical Society have issued statements apologising for their use of blackface and brownface
DU Players have issued a statement saying they have taken down an image from their Facebook page showing former members of the society wearing blackface in 2009.
The statement from DU Players said the picture “depicts an indefensible and triggering …
Analysis: Government’s back and forth on Leaving Certificate left colleges in uncertain positions
Calculated grades have eased the burden on students, but have left colleges uncertain on starting dates for first years
After a long period of uncertainty, Leaving Certificate students have finally been given clarity on exams. Minister for Education Joe McHugh announced on May 8 that examinations would be cancelled and replaced with calculated grades in a U-turn from the …